…any policy can only benefit from a better understanding of how climate models are constructed, their physical basis, how they can be tested, and how to assess their outputs.
The ‘Dr Willie Soon got $1.2 million from Exxon’ Accusation … is still more dicey, Part 2
There are no such words to that effect anywhere in the 131-page Smithsonian FOIA docs. The only thing that resembles a direct communication between Dr Soon and any Exxon official…
Are ‘heat spikes’ becoming more common?
From NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT By Paul Homewood https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/clyp513ynv3o Chris Morrison’s excellent piece in the Daily Sceptic today, which I trailed earlier, deals with the corruption of…
Serious Doubts Arise About Kew Temperature ‘Records’ as Recent UK Heatwave is Weaponised to Drive Net Zero
The observed changes in temperature over the past 30 years therefore owe more to flaws in measurement… rather than any wider anthropogenic effect. The uncritical adoption of the PRT technology,…
Can US and India Forge a ‘Big, Beautiful’ Energy Deal?
A U.S.-India alliance would strike at the heart of the corrupt climate lobby. By trading massive quantities of fossil fuels, it would break a stranglehold on energy policy that climate…
Would You Rather Live Near A Battery Energy Storage System or a Nuclear Plant
“From a public safety standpoint, if you’ve decommissioned three nuclear reactors, why would you want to install a BESS facility in populated areas that is far less safe?”
Net Zero Just Cut Aussie Wheat Production by 50%
Too bad all those Aussie oil refineries had to close.
The Rice Catastrophe Paper and the RCP 8.5 Rug-Pull
Rice has fed civilizations through the Holocene Climatic Optimum, the mid-Holocene warm spike, the Medieval Warm Period, and the Little Ice Age. The paper’s own author concedes that aggregate production…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #692
“The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits..” — Albert Einstein
Germany’s Ecological Holocaust… Once Fairy Tale Forests Getting Cleared for Wind Turbines
Germany is chronically stuck in “green” insanity. Prognosis: very poor.
The Real Story of the D-Day Weather Forecast
Weather prediction was a primitive, subjective affair at that time. There were no numerical weather prediction models, little understanding of jet streams and upper-level weather features, and an acute lack…
Lets Hope Global Temperature Stays Elevated Until the Paris Agreement Collapses
“Such temporary breaches do not mean the Paris Agreement’s long-term climate goals are unattainable” – the desperate UN push to save the Paris Agreement.
Nature Turns Up The Sunshine
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach (@WEschenbach on X, my personal blog is here) For the usual unknown reasons that are so common in my life, I got to thinking about…
About That Arctic Tipping Point
Charles Rotter A new paper published this week in Communications Earth & Environment reports that the Arctic Ocean crossed an irreversible chemical tipping point in 2009. The lead institution is…
A Grand Solar Minimum Has Arrived…Global Cooling Of At Least 1°C Is Expected by The 2030s, 2040s
Using pattern analysis, it may be assumed that the onset of the next GSM has arrived, and global cooling will be realized over the next few decades.
POLITICO: ‘Climate hushing’ – ‘The sound of (climate) silence’ – ‘As Trump unravels U.S. climate policy, Dems & enviro groups have grown strangely quiet’ – Dems ‘may not aggressively pursue climate action if they win back power’
But experts worry the shift in Democrats’ rhetoric means they may not aggressively pursue climate action if they win back power in Washington. The road is already uphill: the Trump…
Climate And Energy Provisions In New York’s FY 2027 Budget: Making The Coming Crash Worse
Here is some related advice from the State of New York: if you should ever find yourself in a car hurtling toward a brick wall at 100 mph, your best…
Inside Vladimir Putin’s Quest for Eternal Youth
Just how close are the super rich to achieving medical immortality?
Wrong, BBC, No ‘Climate Driven Millisecond Earth Rotation Crisis’ Exists
Framing a millisecond-scale variation as “unprecedented” planetary destabilization represents a a textbook example of taking a measurable but trivial geophysical adjustment and inflating it into a symbolic crisis. It is…