Obama’s Electric Car Fail: None Meet the 150-mile-per-gallon standard he promised
Obama’s Electric Car Fail Only 40% of Obama’s electric cars are on the road. None meet the 150-mile-per gallon standard he promised. Last year 17.5 million cars, SUVs, and light-weight trucks were sold in America. A mere 115,000 of those (two-thirds of one percent) were electric vehicles. Let’s press the rewind button back to the 2008 […]
Call to ‘Cease tax-funded climate tourism’ – UN has ‘been ringmaster to a troupe of thousands at massive annual conferences held in exotic locations’
Cease tax-funded climate tourism By Viv Forbes For at least 21 years now, the U.N. and the IPCC have been ringmaster to a troupe of thousands. They perform at massive annual conferences held in exotic locations, serviced by top hotels and airlines, and funded largely, directly or indirectly, by reluctant taxpayers. An estimated 45,000 attendees, […]
WATCH: Ontario Premier leaves climate change announcement in gas guzzling SUV
Premier Kathleen Wynne was at the Everygreen Brickworks in Toronto on Wednesday laying out the plan to fight climate change in the province. Part of the plan is to encourage Ontarians to get behind the wheel of an electric car with a ‘cash for clunkers’ program. That encourages people to trade in their inefficient, older […]
Sen. Whitehouse says climate action need not be painful, trade your Mercedes for a Tesla
Speaking on climate change at the Munich Security Conference, Democrat Senator Sheldon Whitehouse says that ‘mankind’ does not have to suffer in order to fight global warming. Senator Whitehouse: “…I don’t want to leave the impression that mankind must suffer in order to make these changes. The changes in consumption can actually be enjoyable […]
Bernie Sanders goes ‘carbon-neutral’ as Hillary Clinton breaks pledge
Mrs. Clinton, by contrast, appears to be breaking her own pledge to go carbon-neutral. Despite assuring reporters last summer, after being caught flying in a private jet, that she would pay to offset greenhouse gases from her campaign travels, Mrs. Clinton has yet to make any such payments, according to a Washington Times analysis. Carbon […]
Save the Earth, Skate to Work! ‘World’s Largest Skating Rink’ Provides ‘Carbon-Free’ Commute
Love winter? Like to skate? Then you need to know about Ottawa’s Rideau Canal Skateway, a four mile frozen canal system that connects suburbs to the heart of the Canadian capital. Dubbed “the world’s largest skating rink,” it’s a cultural attraction and also an emissions-free mode of transport for outdoors-loving Ottawans, who can often be […]