Category Archives: enviro wackos

So Boulder – EXPOSING THE REAL COSTS OF “GREEN” ENERGY It must be great to be “so woke” in the 24 square miles surrounded by reality. Read about a Minnesota study by Powerline’s John Hinderaker… Today Center of the American Experiment released … Continue reading

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Coming soon to a stoopid city near you – Plastic Straw Ban in Santa Barbara Has Jail Time Punishment | National Review The city of Santa Barbara has passed an ordinance that will allow restaurant employees to be punished with … Continue reading

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If it pleases the BoCo government elites….

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If Enviro Power is successful, Boulderites will have an option for inexpensive electricity when their 30% renewable energy turns out more expensive than projected – Startup Profile: Enviro Power Is Bringing Microcogeneration to the U.S. – IEEE Spectrum Not to … Continue reading

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Fighting the last war?

It’s the cold, not global warming, that we should be worried about No one seems upset that in modern Britain, old people are freezing to death as hidden taxes make fuel more expensive

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EPA Overreach

Sackett v. EPA: the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously said that the EPA was “strong-arming” regulated parties (VOTE 9-0) Luminant Generation Co., et al. v. EPA: the Fifth Circuit ruled that EPA had “overstepped the bounds” of its authority Mingo Logan … Continue reading

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A small dose of sanity inside the 24 square miles

Boulder councilman George Karakehian: Global warming only partially caused by human activity “Now therefore, be it resolved that the Boulder City Council on behalf of the residents of the City of Boulder, declares that climate change is not an abstract … Continue reading

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Plastic Bags: “But hey… they’re saving the world, right?”

concludes Ed Morrissey over at Hot Air. They tried it in DC and wound up losing more than 100 jobs and realized a net drop in disposable income. They passed the same ban in San Francisco in 2007 to cut … Continue reading

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Coming soon to Boulder: Germany’s Failing Environmental Projects

The energy-saving light bulb ends up as hazardous waste, too much insulation promotes mold and household drains are emitting a putrid odor because everyone is saving water. Many of Germany’s efforts to protect the environment are a chronic failure, but … Continue reading

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President Obama’s energy policy – Coming soon to a ctiy near you!

This debacle proves to be the epitome of President Obama’s energy policy—give preference to financially unsustainable, politically connected green energy companies over proven, revenue generating sources of energy. Sadly, as these green energy companies go bankrupt at the expense of … Continue reading

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$10 million government award for “affordable” Green light bulb

The winner is a $50 LED light bulb. Beam me up. Yep, trust the government, have at it progressives.

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Matt Ridley: The Beginning Of The End Of Wind

Hallelujah. To the nearest whole number, the percentage of the world’s energy that comes from wind turbines today is: zero. Despite the regressive subsidy (pushing pensioners into fuel poverty while improving the wine cellars of grand estates), despite tearing rural … Continue reading

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Michelle Malkin: It was all For The Planet, of course.

Eco-fraud: Global warming crusader admits lying, stealing, smearing

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“New airport? When the country’s supposedly going to be swallowed by the waves at any moment?”

LOL! Boulderites would love to do this.

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Boulderites, it NOT too late to stock up!

100w incandescents on sale at the Boulder Home Depot, New Years Day, 2012.

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After GMO’s, the next stop for Boulder Activists…

Nanotech Fear Peddlers Are Back, Insisting ‘Here Be Monsters’ I was going to make this a 2011 nanotech year-in-review column, but then I got to thinking about one of the biggest threats that could face nanotech in 2012. The nanotech … Continue reading

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Obama, Energy, Politics: Not in that order.

Obama Energy Policy: Obama’s green-technology program was infused with politics at every level Added at 10a 12/26:Glenn Reyonlds comments: “All the “stimulus” and “green energy” stuff was never anything but a program to put taxpayer money into the hands of … Continue reading

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Faith in Government

But here’s the curious thing: While whipping up fear about mercury in the outdoors, the EPA is actively downplaying mercury’s health risks when it comes out of fluorescent bulbs inside people’s homes. The explanation of this apparent hypocrisy? What both … Continue reading

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Coming soon to Boulder, cold classrooms…

School turns heating off to ‘save planet’ Coming soon to Boulder, I feel sure. added 12/7 at 6:53a Instapundit: It’s a valuable lesson: “Eco-Friendly” just means “in the hands of the smug and sadistic. I also like the hashtag:  #GREENFAIL

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Not one of them was turning

Right on the Left Coast: On the crests of the foothills at Altamont are almost 5000 wind turbines. Not one of them was turning that I could see. It was a semi-cloudy November day in the Bay Area and even … Continue reading

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