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It's more than a bit ironic that in the same week we celebrate the 800th anniversary of  Magna Carta, the...

To the obsessed environmentalist landlubbers, the romance of the sea is a waste of energy and a source of carbon...

Commentators are sure to make the false claim that Pope Francis has aligned the Church with modern science. They'll say...

No the Pope doesn't have a Masters degree in Chemistry. I only mention it because the usual suspects have been...

Now rolling into its fourth year like a lazy tumbleweed, California's drought has reached such terrifying proportions that federal disaster...

It is heartening and not at all surprising that Pope Francis stresses throughout his new encyclical—or at least the draft...

I learned of Alan Caruba's untimely passing today after a reader sent me an email. My inbox had been eerily...

Rising green levies on energy bills risk causing a public backlash that will undermine efforts to tackle climate change, a leading left-wing...

A decades' experience shows that "Consensus messaging" doesn't work. – Dan Kahan Two weeks ago, Bristol University hosted a debate...

So the Pope's long-awaited encyclical on "global warming" has been released to the media four days in advance of its...

Bill Nye the "Science Guy" is once again trying to blame global warming for a series of weather events happening...

The world is on the brink of the longest-lasting oil glut in at least three decades and OPEC's quest for...

PolitiFact took a progressive group out to the woodshed today for creating a misleading website that says presidential hopeful Gov...

Member of Parliament David Davies has warned of the stubborn nature of organisations like Britain's Royal Society ‚Äì the oldest grouping of eminent...