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Tag Archives: China
The worst consequences of the global warming scare
Guest essay by David Archibald During World War II, one Russian physicist realized that the United States was working on an atomic bomb when articles about high energy nuclear reactions disappeared from the physics journals he subscribed to. As an … Continue reading
Posted in Coal, Energy
Tagged China, coal to liquid, CTL, Energy Information Administration
90 Comments
Climate Craziness of the week – with the physical signature of UHI staring them right in the face, Mann & Borenstein go with their ‘gut’ instincts
Some people wonder if Michael Mann is simply an activist masquerading as a scientist, this lends credence to that idea. I wonder if Dr. Mann has ever visited weather stations in China to understand what is going on there? I … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Craziness of the Week, UHI
Tagged China, Geophysical Research Letters, Michael Mann, UHI, Urban Heat Island Effect
85 Comments
The disparity of carbon dioxide emissions vividly illustrated by competing news stories
I noted this juxtaposing today, and thought I would share it. First this story from Reuters today: EU capped emissions fall below expectations * Carbon prices drop to record low * Power sector down 3.1 pct, others off by 0.5 … Continue reading
NYT pushes crazy claims about “extreme weather” but public interest wanes
From Tom Neslon who writes: Barking madness in the New York Times: Global warming blamed for coldest winter in China in 30 years and many other extreme cold events; story illustrated with a photo of snow on the palm trees … Continue reading
Posted in extreme weather
Tagged China, climate change, Extreme weather, Global warming, Google, Inconvenient Truth, New York Times
147 Comments
A new paper showing how UHI and energy consumption are linked to long-term temperature change in China
Dr. Roger Pielke Sr. highlighted this major new paper in JGR yesterday, I consider it important as it relates to the works I’m doing on station siting. The key points of the paper are supportive of what I’ve been saying … Continue reading
Follow the warming money
This might make you mad. That’s even more reason to read about it. $1.9 million in environmental justice grants 10th May 2010 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $1.9 million in environmental justice grants to 76 non-profit organizations … Continue reading
Per capita CO2 emissions in China reach European levels
From the European Commission Joint Research Centre Global CO2 emissions continue to increase Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) – the main cause of global warming – increased by 3% last year, reaching an all-time high of 34 billion tonnes … Continue reading
CO2 emissions – China is the big hockey stick in the room
China’s CO2 emission in millions of metric tons from 1980 to 2009: Source, EIA: http://www.eia.gov/countries/img/charts_png/CH_co2con_img.png From Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences: Atmospheric scientists release first “bottom-up” estimates of China’s CO2 emissions Estimates capitalize on instrumental measurements of CO2 in … Continue reading
HH Lamb–“Climate: Present, Past & Future–Vol 2”–In Review–Part I
Guest post by Paul Homewood (reposted from his blog Not a lot of people know that please visit and bookmark) Part 1 of a three part series. Hubert Lamb was one of the leading climatologists of his time, indeed described … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review
Tagged Atlantic, China, greenland, Holocene, Hubert Lamb, Lamb, Little Ice Age, Medieval Warm Period, Middle Ages
66 Comments
Book Review of “Super Fuel”
Guest Post by David Archibald There is a rich tradition of rational weathermen taking an interest in the potential of thorium-based nuclear power. Witness this video made by John Coleman:
Posted in Energy, thorium power
Tagged Alvin M. Weinberg, Alvin Weinberg, China, David Archibald, Ira Flatow, John Coleman, Light water reactor, Thorium
86 Comments
USA CO2 emissions fall 7.7%
From vancouverobserver.com. Every year the International Energy Agency (IEA) calculates humanity’s CO2 pollution from burning fossil fuels. And once again, the overall story line is one of ever-increasing emissions: “Global carbon-dioxide emissions from fossil-fuel combustion reached a record high of … Continue reading
A really, really, REALLY bad idea – Giving the Internet to the U.N.
Via Junkscience.com, comes this worrisome editorial from the Washington Times. The new world order invades your computer Imagine if everything you did online was subject to monitoring and control by the United Nations. Powerful authoritarian states, including China and Russia, … Continue reading
Posted in Government idiocy, Technology
Tagged China, ICANN, International Telecommunication Union, ITU, Russia, United Nation, Vladimir Putin, Washington Times
99 Comments
Hump day Hilarity – China’s wind powered car
The world has been waiting patiently for a solution to the perpetual motion machine problem. Leave it to the Chinese to solve it. Now, where the hell is my flying car Popular Science has been promising me for 50 years? … Continue reading
Posted in Fun_stuff
Tagged Automobile, Automotive industry, Beijing, China, Electric car, FAW Tianjin, Holly Williams
153 Comments
An about face by China on solar power
From John Droz’s newsletter with a hat-tip to Dr. Roger Pielke Sr. for bringing it to my attention and via the “I can hear Joe Romm’s head exploding” department and Electric Light and Power comes this story: CHINA TO DROP … Continue reading
Posted in Energy
Tagged Asia, China, Energy, Energy development, Nuclear power, Renewable energy, Wen Jiabao, wind power
83 Comments
Rainfall has a greater impact than rising temperature on crop yields
From Wiley-Blackwell Is rainfall a greater threat to China’s agriculture than warming? Impact of climate change on China explored in new plant science virtual issue New research into the impact of climate change on Chinese cereal crops has found rainfall … Continue reading
Spencer’s posited 1-2% cloud cover variation found
In a nutshell, with a −1.6%per decade change in cloud cover during 1954–2005, it becomes a climate forcing. While China is not the world, it bears consideration. The Hockey Schtick reports: New paper finds significant, natural decrease in cloudiness over … Continue reading
Posted in Aerosols, Climate sensitivity, clouds, Cosmic rays
Tagged Aerosol, Atmospheric physics, China, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Cloud cover, Earth, Henrik Svensmark, Roy Spencer
90 Comments
NASA’s Hansen tries to tell Slovenia not to build a power plant
This really is abuse of Hansen’s position at NASA, what next? Meanwhile China keeps building coal plants, where’s your letter to them Jim? Of course China would tell Hansen to go suck rocks, and Hansen knows it, so he doesn’t … Continue reading
Another publicly larded solar company – this one wants to walk away from their solar manufacturing plant
BOSTON (AP) — Evergreen Solar is asking a bankruptcy judge for permission to walk away from its former plant in Devens. The company, which received tens of millions in state aid before shuttering its facilities last year and moving its … Continue reading
Posted in Government idiocy, Solar
Tagged bankruptcy, China, Delaware, Deval Patrick, Evergreen Solar, Massachusetts, Solar power, Spectrawatt
54 Comments
Shocker: dirty electric cars
From the University of Tennessee at Knoxville comes this surprising bit of research. Taken in entirety, and electric vehicle has a greater impact on pollution than a comparable gasoline vehicle. Full disclosure – I own an electric car myself. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged China, Electric car, Electric vehicle, Energy, greenhouse gas, Nissan Leaf, Tsinghua University, University of Tennessee
155 Comments
China Warns EU’s Green Fanatics Of Global Trade War
Via the GWPF, the great war of flying carbon credits appears to be massing on the border. China has warned the European Union to abandon its controversial carbon tax on airlines or risk provoking a global trade war. Adding weight … Continue reading
Posted in Carbon credits, Politics
Tagged China, Emissions trading, European Court of Justice, European Union, Financial Times, January 1, United States, Wednesday
93 Comments
