Guest essay by Eric Worrall Scientific American reports that the world economy is growing without increases in CO2 emissions, which the author attributes to the rise of green energy. However,…
Day: March 17, 2016
Europe Struggling to Decide Whether Climate is Still a Priority
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Reuters reports that climate and green energy are back on the next EU summit agenda, after reports the climate issue was pushed off the agenda…
FAIL: Ivanpah solar power plant not producing enough electricity, may be forced to close
From the road to green hell is paved with good intentions (and dead birds) department and MarketWatch comes this unsurprising news: A federally backed, $2.2 billion solar project in…
Hubble telescope unveils never before seen 'monster stars'
An international team of scientists using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has combined images taken with the Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) with the unprecedented ultraviolet spatial resolution of the…
Cycle 24 Solar activity slowly ramping up (this month)
After being in a slump last month, it seems that sunspots are starting to pick up again as this latest SDO image shows: This of course is just a minor…
New study: Temperate Plants Love Milder Temperatures
Guest essay by Eric Worrall A field study has suggested that plants growing in cool temperate regions respond well to milder temperatures. The abstract of the study; Boreal and temperate…
In the 'warmest year ever', U.S. tornado deaths were near lowest ever
While pundits such as AP’s Seth Borenstein are trying to link some climate and weather connections in a new study, this sobering fact is worth noting. Since record keeping began in 1875,…
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