University of Houston professor Larry Bell, a prolific Forbes and Newsmax columnist, has released a new book, Scared Witless: Prophets and Profits of Climate Doom (Seattle: Stairway Press, 2015).  This work can be viewed as a follow-up to his previous book on the topic of climate change, Climate of Corruption: Politics and Power Behind the Global Warming Hoax (2011). Much of my positive review of Bell’s earlier book can be applied to this new one.  In particular, As massive natural disasters and momentous geopolitical turmoil continue to erupt, the American public [as indicated by a recent Gallup poll] is continuing to put global issues into perspective.  ‘Climate of Corruption’ [and now Scared Witless] is a book that will buttress intelligent decisions about where U.S. dollars and traditional American ingenuity and compassion will do the most good to alleviate the real environmental...(Read Full Post)