April 1st: The Day of Extinction Rebellion’s Great Civil Disobedience Uprising

Mark April 1st in your diary as the day everything changes: Inspired by Suffragettes, Ghandi and Martin Luther King, Extinction Rebellion has announced their intention to recruit 2.3 million non-violent…

The perils of CO2 in space spawn a down to Earth solution

Astronaut Scott Kelly had and idea while dealing with problems caused by CO2 while on the International Space Station (ISS). This truly is an amazing application of a far out…

Why the Marcott et al FAQ was published on Easter Sunday

Steve McIntyre explores this question along with the bigger question about the core top redating which created the Marcottian uptick: Q. Why did realclimate publish the Marcott FAQ on Easter…

How Peter Gleick's skullduggery killed my April Fools posting

Readers may recall that I love a good April Fools story, such as the one I did about Low Flow Fire Hydrants in my town in the name of “sustainability”.…

Washing the lions

I had planned quite an entertaining and elaborate April Fools post this year, on par with the one I did last year. Given what happened yesterday in Congress, I think…