December 12, 2009.  James Hansen, the most famous climate scientist, has just published a book for the public. He explains the new evidence for global warming, published in a 2008 scientific journal. zFacts got an early copy of the book and worked out the simplest explanation anywhere. No big models, just good data from the end of the last ice age, and logic.

August 13, 2009.  Conservatives are pretending people trust business and not the government so we should let big insurance companies completely control health care and not have one insurance plan sponsored by the government. That's what Obama proposes—one government plan so you can choose it if you want. see the polls

Aug 7, 2009.   There's a lot of crazy talk about the cost of cap and trade. But you don't need a big government model to check it yourself. I'll show you how ... more >>

August 6, 2009. The four lines on this graph are wind, nuclear, conservation and biofuels—not in that order. The graph shows how the Waxman-Markey bill increases their role through 2030. Find out which is which.  more >>

August 5, 2009 The Deptartment of Energy has found that Waxman bill's cap overshadows the RES. So RES will do nothing at all. more >>

August 1, 2009. ZFacts never recommends TV programs, but you've got to watch this. An insider explains how the Insurance companies control health-care politics. He's incredibly reasonable, has the facts, and understands the economics. It's fast moving and fascinating.

July 24, 2009. It's pretty sure the worst recession since 1938 ended on June 30. That's the end of the last quarter of declining GDP. Probably. But companies won't start hiring till they've bounce back quite a bit, so ... more >>

July 18, 2009  For 12 years the plan has been to get China and India to agree to caps. They've said no to capping their citizens far below ours. We emit 18 tons per person and India emits 1.1. Finally the U.S. is catching on -- no caps.

So then what? This leaves half the world's emissions uncapped and growing 7 times faster than the rich half ... more >>

July 27, 2009. A zFacts Op-Ed in the Christian Science Monitor explains that the cap-and-trade part of the Waxman-Markey bill will pay $13B/year, and rising, to developing countries for "offsets." India and China are pleased. But they would lose some or most of it if they agreed to a cap. Here's why.

July 19, 2009.  In this AP report, “India stands firm against emissions limits,” Clinton is quoted as saying she’s “in favor of every country doing its part.” The problem here is Clinton, not India. India has never objected ... more >>

July 13, 2009. UNICEF reports that it's helping to build 72 new schools, but that in 2008 there were 283 violent attacks on schools, killing 92 and injuring ... more >>

June 20, 2009  Mousavi called off Saturday's demonstration with good reason. Violence keeps away most who wish to protest and helps Khamanei. Mix a mass demonstration with rush-hour crowds. No one can tell who's who. The effect is amplified, ... more >>