This paper suggests a terrestrial impact on cloud cover from the interplanetary electric field (IEF) via the global electric circuit. A primer video on the GEC is below. Clouds blown…
Month: December 2013
From the Apollo 8, forty five years ago: "God bless all of you, all of you on the good Earth"
While ISS astronauts do a spacewalk this Christmas eve, I thought that this would be the best tribute I could make for them, and for all of my readers, contributors,…
Monckton: Of meteorology and morality
By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley To those of us who have dared to question on scientific and economic grounds the official story on global warming, it is a continuing surprise…
How to keep your kids entertained for hours for just a dollar each
My lovely wife is out doing last minute Christmas shopping and I’m home with the kids. While it would certainly be easy to just let them play video games all…
Merry Griftmas from Al Gore
As if Al Gore doesn’t already have enough money after selling his failed CURRENT TV channel to the dupes at Al Jazeera for a cool half billion dollars, only to…
Claim: Dark Money Conspiracy – star "deniers" are scripted performers
Prof. Brulle (Drexel Uni, Phil) claims IRS helped track secret donations Guest essay by Eric Worrall Prof. Robert Brulle, an environmental sociologist of Drexel University, Phil., has published a study…
Michael Mann forced into a "do-over" in Mann -vs- CEI & Steyn
What a great Christmas present for Mike. It is back to square one for him with his lawsuit over what he views as libel by Mark Steyn and CEI. For…
Enormous Aquifer Discovered Under Greenland Ice Sheet
From NASA, I had to laugh at this statement: The water in the aquifer has the potential to raise global sea level by 0.016 inches (0.4 mm). That’s assuming it…
Claim: Solar activity not a key cause of climate change, study shows
From the University of Edinburgh , another one-paper syndrome in the making funded by an NGO research council with a political mission to grab a headline. And, another poorly written…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup
The Week That Was: 2013-12-21 (December 21, 2013) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project ################################################### Quote of the Week: • “We’re spending money that…
HadCRUT4 is From Venus, GISS is From Mars (Now Includes November Data)
Image Credit: WoodForTrees.org Guest Post By Werner Brozek, Edited By Just The Facts With apologies to John Gray, it can be seen from the above graph that the two data…
The Naughty Short List
Josh writes: I don’t think S. Claus et al. will have been too pleased with the awful Greenpeace video so I suspect they are on the naughty list, which is…
Introducing The New Dana Nuccitelli Commemorative WUWT Tornado Reference Page
(Photo credits: NOAA) We are pleased to introduce WUWT’s newest addition, the WUWT Tornado Reference Page. We would like to dedicate this page to Dana Nuccitelli, of Skeptical Science infamy,…
The Magnificent Climate Heat Engine
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I’ve been reflecting over the last few days about how the climate system of the earth functions as a giant natural heat engine. A “heat…
The Tesla battery swap is the hoax of the year
What California says about zero-emission vehicles, and why Tesla is committing fraud Guest essay by Alberto Zaragoza Comendador I didn’t create this essay because I dislike electric vehicles. While I’m…
Oh say can you see modern sea level rise from a geological perspective?
Guest post by David Middleton Experts say the IPCC underestimated future sea level rise A new study surveys 90 sea level rise experts, who say sea level rise this century…
The Vast Majority of Raw Data From Old Scientific Studies May Now Be Missing
From the people that know how to save and care for things of importance, comes this essay from The Smithsonian: One of the foundations of the scientific method is the reproducibility…
Greg Laden Once Again Expresses Something Other Than Fact
In a recent visit to Steve Goddard’s blog, I came across the post Climate Scientists Always Trying To Rewrite Their Own History. It’s about a Tweet by Greg Laden, in…
Discussion thread: Reddit Bans Climate Change Skeptics
My inbox has been full of this issue this week, and I see it mostly as a tempest in a teapot. But since there is an interest, I’m putting this…
Newsbytes: For Global Warming Campaigners, 2013 Was The Year From Hell
From the GWPF and Dr. Benny Peiser News Media No Longer Interested In Climate Hysteria 2013 marks the 17th year of no warming on the planet. Almost everything that could…
November 2013 Russian “Hotspot” – Alarmists Are Overlooking Something
UPDATE: Corrected the typo in Figure 3. 1988 now correctly reads 1989. # # # There’s lots of blogosphere chatter about the warm temperatures in Russia in November 2013. In…
Scientists solve a decades-old mystery in the Earth's upper atmosphere
From the University of California – Los Angeles New research published in the journal Nature resolves decades of scientific controversy over the origin of the extremely energetic particles known as…
National Renewable Electricity Standard: Why raise electricity prices?
Guest essay by Steve Goreham Originally published in The Washington Times Earlier this month, Representatives Jared Polis (D Colorado), Ben Ray Luján (D New Mexico), and Ann Kuster (D New…
Claim: November 2013 is the 'warmest ever' – but will the real November 2013 temperature please stand up?
Lots of clima-hullaballo this week in the media thanks NOAA and this announcement in NOAA’s “State of the Climate” report seen here: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/sotc/global/ They state: The combined average temperature over…
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