Steve Milloy

Global Warming’s New ‘Consensus’

There’s a new global warming consensus in town. It’s too bad the once-level-headed, but now chicken-hearted Bush Administration has already skedaddled, perhaps leaving our standard of living at the mercy of Barack Obama and his high regard for the international hate-America crowd.

McCain’s Embarrassing Climate Speech

While no one knows who first uttered the sentiment, “It’s better to say nothing and seem a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt,” Republican presidential hopeful John McCain’s speech this week on climate change certainly supports the phrase’s validity.

Schumer Chucks the FDA?

Who needs the Food and Drug Administration? New York Democrat Sen. Chuck Schumer and personal injury lawyers certainly don’t -- at least to the extent the agency gets in the way of their political grandstanding and a multi-million dollar payday, respectively.

The Great Global Warming Race

Can global warming’s vested interests close the deal on greenhouse gas regulation before the public wises up to their scam? A new study indicates alarmist concern and a need to explain away the lack of actual global warming.

Anatomy of a Chemical Murder

Wal-Mart announced last week that it would stop selling baby bottles made with the chemical bisphenol A (BPA).

A New ‘Green’ Body Count Begins

Food riots caused by rising food prices have erupted around the world. Five people died in riots in Haiti -- perhaps the first of many casualties yet to come from the current fad of being “green.”

Why isn’t Gore hounding the Olympic torch?

Tibetan protesters aren’t the only ones who ought to be dogging the Olympic torch relay.

Bush beats Gore on climate?

George Bush appears to have beaten Al Gore again.

Global Smearing

By any standard, atmospheric physicist Dr. S. Fred Singer is a remarkably accomplished scientist. But his outspoken questioning of global warming alarmism has just earned him one of the most outrageous mainstream media smear pieces I’ve ever seen.

The Global Warming Bubble

You didn’t have to be a rocket scientist in the 1990s to figure that speculative investment in dot-coms with no revenues would be disastrous. The same goes for lenders giving mortgages to borrowers with no job, no income and no assets. So after surviving the tech bubble and while trying to extricate the economy from the housing bubble, why are we bent on heading into the global warming bubble?

The Washington Post-er Child for Climate Bias

Washington Post reporter Juliet Eilperin leads the pack in this year’s contest for biased climate journalism.

Breath is toxic waste?

The federal government may soon declare your very breath to be toxic regardless of its minty freshness.

Candidates Fail Energy Independence Test

All the presidential candidates say they’re for energy independence. So why didn’t they do something about it when they had the chance?

Candidates Fail Energy Independence Test

All the presidential candidates say they’re for energy independence. So why didn’t they do something about it when they had the chance?

Looming Lightbulb Liability

The speeding freight train carrying toxic waste liability for makers, sellers and purchasers of compact fluorescent lightbulbs (CFLs) was only faintly audible in the distance last spring when this column first warned of it.

Mayor Gloomberg

It may be time to get the butterfly net for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Lights out, America?

The lights may soon go out in Washington, DC -- and it could happen where you live, too.

Hurricane Hysteria Revisited

Will global warming increase hurricane activity? Two studies published in the last week arrived at opposite conclusions.

Capturing Carbon Pipe Dreams

If you enjoy the benefits of affordable and readily available electricity, a new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) may spur you to press your elected representatives for a reassessment of climate alarmism.

Manmade Antarctic Melting, Indeed

A new study, much hyped by the media, blames humans for escalating ice loss in Antarctica. The media, however, seems to have no idea as to how truly manmade the supposed ice loss may be.