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Nancy Pelosi: “We must … face the existential threat of our time: the climate crisis”… We? | Watts Up With That? PETER JAMES SPIELMANN June 29, 1989 UNITED NATIONS (AP) A senior U.N. environmental official says entire nations could be wiped off the face of the Earth by rising sea levels if the global warming trend is not reversed by the year 2000. ...

Utility customers overestimate cost savings with energy-conservation plans | Watts Up With That? "What really prompted customers to decide whether they wanted to stay in the program was their perception of how much money they were saving – not so much actual savings," said study author Nicole Sintov, assistant professor of behavior, decision making...

Research From Latest US Climate Report Tied to 2 Major Democratic Donors | Watts Up With That? It's been repeated throughout the media that global warming could wipe out one-tenth of the U.S. economy by 2100. Now it's a top-line finding of a major government climate report, but based on a study funded by groups affiliated with two major Democratic ...

Behind IG report: How Obama DOJ tried to block FBI’s investigation of Clinton Foundation - Liberty Unyielding The inspector general (IG) confirmed in its long-awaited report released Friday that in 2016 the FBI had ongoing field investigations of the Clinton Foundation in New York, Los Angeles, Little Rock, Ark., and Washington, D.C. The multi-city...

Tiny Towns, Small States Bet on Bitcoin Even as Some Shun Its Miners "We're seeing a little mini-gold rush of blockchain companies right now," said Wyoming state Rep. Tyler Lindholm, a Republican. "And I want them all. Blockchain technology enables people to make agreements and transfer value without a centralized system. Each transaction is secure...

Spanish Energy Boss: Interest Rate Rises will Trigger Renewable Business Collapses | Watts Up With That? Iberdrola chief says global renewable sector facing Enron-style endgame Mr Galán was not accusing any new entrants in the renewable sector — some of whom are private equity or infrastructure funds — of the kind of false accounting that led to US...

Oops: CA cities suing oil companies over 'climate change' may be revealing their own bond fraud - Liberty Unyielding "A number of California cities and counties have recently filed lawsuits against several oil and gas companies, claiming that these companies failed to disclose the alleged risks of climate change," CEI attorneys Sam Kazman and Devin...

Puerto Rio Privatizes PREPA | The Daily Caller Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rossello announced he is privatizing the island's state-owned power company after years of corrupt deals and poor service. The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) has struggled to return power to the island's residents after Hurricane Maria wrecked Puerto Rico's infras...

Mainstream media doesn't want you to consider the Uranium One deal because top lawyers at the FBI and DOJ oversaw every aspect of this corrupt enterprise. Peddling nuclear material to shady Russian oligarch's can't be considered illegal if it was approved by the members of the Committee on Foreign Investments. You're simply not supposed to know tha...

Anti-Coal Gov Pushes Ugly Carbon Tax | The Daily Caller Washington Gov. Jay Inslee prepares a carbon tax that voters roundly rejected 2 years ago. Washington has come under intense scrutiny in recent days over the governor's decision to deny Coal mining company Lighthouse Resources a permit to build an export terminal to ship western coal to Asia. ...