by Katy Grimes, E&E Legal Senior Media Fellow and California Globe Editor As Appearing in the California Globe Truncated data set is perfect for claiming ‘climate change is making wildfire worse’ With state officials already warning that this year could be the worst wildfire season California has ever seen, Gov. Gavin Newsom is blaming “climate [...]
by Katy Grimes As Appearing in the California Globe Lawsuit says California utility customers forced to bail out utilities for wildfires utilities caused After the Public Utilities Commission denied three Investor Owned Utilities in California – Pacific Gas and Electric, San Diego Gas and Electric, and Southern California Edison – the cost of wildfire repayments [...]
Daily News Editorial The California wildfires have been among the many disagreements this summer and fall between President Donald Trump and climate change advocates. Have they set a record, as some state officials have reported? And is the human race’s impact on the environment the primary culprit? Those who are firmly in the environmental camp [...]
by Greg Walcher, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow As appearing in the Daily Sentinel Don’t you hate leading, when nobody follows? It’s the story of my life, so I don’t take it personally anymore. I have tried for years to lead a conversation about restoring healthy forests. Yet I continually look around and nobody’s there. [...]
by Jessica R. Towhey InsideSources.com Have the California wildfires of 2020 “set a record,” as state officials report? Only if you don’t look back too far. What some are calling “unfathomable” today was commonplace in California’s past — and helps explain why America’s West Coast has a forestry management problem. On Sunday, the California Department [...]
by Katy Grimes As Appearing in the California Globe ‘If you like your car, you can keep your car’ may become the big government fib of 2020 “If you like your car, you can keep your car” may become the big government fib of 2020. While you may be able to keep your existing gas-powered [...]
by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder As appearing on RealClear Energy California Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying to blame anyone and everything for his state’s wildfires except himself, his Democratic party and the radical green groups that have dictated the California agenda for the past 40 years. At a meeting [...]
by Steve Milloy, E&E Legal Senior Policy Fellow and Junkscience.com Founder As appearing on Junkscience.com California’s failure to manage its forests so as to limit wildfires offset much if not all of the state’s expensive efforts to reduce its greenhouse emissions. Three charts from the California government and some back-of-the-envelope calculations indicate this. First, here [...]
by Scott Waldman E&E News President Trump doubled down on his denial of climate change yesterday by saying that scientists are wrong and claiming that the world will "start getting cooler." The remarks, delivered during a brief visit to California to discuss the state's historic wildfires, run counter to mountains of research on global warming [...]
by Katy Grimes As Appearing in the California Globe Scientists refute Governor’s claims that climate change contributes to wildfires President Donald Trump stopped in Sacramento, CA Monday to meet with Gov. Gavin Newsom and state officials to discuss the 2020 wildfires. Trump was in California last year as well during the wildfires, and warned that forest management [...]
