It wasn’t just a fact-check, it was a full blown whack upside the head.
Texas Showdown: ERCOT vs Winter Storm Fern
Guest “long-time, no-posts” by David Middleton Texans recently experienced our worst winter storm since Uri in February 2021. Here in the DFW area, the temperature dropped below freezing early on…
The University of East Anglia Discovers the Urban Heat Island Effect
From the “decades late and a dollar short” department comes the peer-reviewed exercise in the obvious. Of course, UEA was always a little bit slow. If they weren’t, we’d never…
Models Gone Wild: The Ionosphere Triggers Earthquakes?
It is certainly an imaginative (and that is being generous) attempt to unify atmospheric electricity and seismology, but the central weakness is that it moves rapidly from correlation to causation…
WUWT Leads The Way Again
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach (@weschenbach on X, my personal blog is here) I came across a most interesting study about the claimed acceleration in sea levels. For fifty years,…
Claim: AI and Air Conditioning are Threatening Renewable Energy Dominance
“… Achieving a genuine and sustained global-scale energy transition … requires greater emphasis on reducing energy demand …”
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #679
Quote of the Week: “Why one hundred? If I were wrong, one would have been enough.” — Albert Einstein (1931) Retort to the book “A Hundred Authors Against Einstein.”
Wyoming Moves to Pull the Plug on Costly Pronghorn and Sidewinder Wind Projects
… by moving to pause the Pronghorn H2 and Sidewinder leases after emotional local testimony, a damning court ruling, and a last‑minute downsizing sales pitch, they began the process of…
Can US grid handle next Winter Storm Fern – or major solar flares?
If our politicians, judges and regulators cannot end their obsession with climate change nightmares, renewable energy fantasies and other nitpicking topics – and our nation is plunged into widespread, prolonged…
When the Weather Turns, Permitting Failure Gets Expensive
We need a permitting framework that is rigorous but workable, environmentally responsible, and decisive. One that allows critical infrastructure to be evaluated thoroughly and then, once approved, actually built and…
Al Jazeera: USA is Pressuring Vanuatu into Dropping ICJ Climate Claims
Al Jazeera claims to have seen a leaked memo detailing the USA’s “strong objections” to Vanuatu’s actions. But there is a lot more to this story.
Wrong, The Week, Climate Change Didn’t Shrink U.S. Paychecks
By presenting modeled counterfactuals as if they were observed declines in pay, The Week misleads readers about both climate impacts and economic reality. Actual wage data show Americans earning more, not less,…
Open Thread
The Trump EPA estimated that repealing the finding would save American taxpayers over $1 trillion dollars. Several energy policy experts and agency insiders previously told the Daily Caller News Foundation the finding…
Obama Allies Melt Down After Trump Trashes Landmark Climate Reg
The Trump EPA estimated that repealing the finding would save American taxpayers over $1 trillion dollars. Several energy policy experts and agency insiders previously told the Daily Caller News Foundation the finding…
We Told You So: EPA Was Wrong About CO2 From the Start
The EPA’s repeal of the endangerment finding is a step back toward honesty. It acknowledges that CO2 is not the villain it was made out to be.
U.S. judges saved from alarmist tome
“….the authors offer unsolicited, ex parte expert opinions on matters that they recognize are directly at issue in ongoing suits. In several places, for instance, the authors dismiss any suggestion…
Kings College London: UK Climate Action Support Plummeting
But a majority still say Net Zero should be achieved by 2050 or earlier.
The Global Tipping Points Report 2025, Part 1: Catastrophe, Certainty, and the Architecture of Urgency
Charles Rotter This begins a multipart, systematic refutation of the University of Exeter’s Global Tipping Points Report 2025. The report spans 379 pages, involves 160 researchers across 87 institutions, and…