While the average activist needn’t lose sleep about their own hypocrisy, then, the hypocrisy of those with real power – governments, their agencies and representatives – should be a cause…
Wild Exaggeration and Egregious Lies
“But if seas rise 20 feet or more over the next 100 to 200 years—which is our current trajectory—the outlook is grim. In that scenario, there could be two feet…
Climate alarmists could ‘cancel’ your pets
“Are our pets gobbling up the planet? From the meat-based meals to kitty litter to plastic poop bags, pet care is unarguably bad for the environment,” Vox said, offering ways…
RAF To Go Net Zero
I am sure his public demands no such thing. I suspect most people expect the RAF to defend the country, not play silly Greta games. And “diverting investment from equipment…
More Crowd Sourcing Please
We would like to continue to take advantage of the brain trust in our audience to refine and harden the articles on the Everything Climate , one article at a…
Solar Development: Super Bloom or Super Bust for Desert Species?
“The desert — and many other biomes — don’t respond on our timescales,” said Hernandez, co-director of the Wild Energy Initiative through the UC Davis John Muir Institute. “If we…
Surface Response to Increased Forcing
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Thanks to the excellent comments by folks here on my post “A Request for Peer Preview“, I thought I’d go down the rabbit hole of…
Turning Opinion into Science Fact
“The 1.5 degrees C limit wasn’t plucked from thin air—it was informed by the best available science. Between 2013 and 2015, an extensive United Nations review process determined that limiting…
Victoria Announces the End of Affordable Home Heating, Because Climate Change
The cold Aussie state of Victoria has announced that in the future, people will have to rely on their increasingly unstable and unaffordable electricity grid, to hold back the winter…
Guardian: Airlines Using Dubious Carbon Credits to Claim Carbon Neutral Operations
Surprise – According to The Guardian, airline carbon credit “projects had routinely overstated their emissions reductions”.
Bloomberg: More Government Will Save Us from Climate Change and Covid
According to Bloomberg, the reason India is suffering their current Covid outbreak is they didn’t have enough government intervention.
The Climate Propaganda Cabal
“For God’s sake, do not platform climate denialists. … there is no longer any good faith argument against climate science—and if one accepts the science, one also accepts the imperative…
Polariced Mysteries
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I got into a discussion about polar sea ice in the comments to my post Where Is The Climate Emergency?. In the process I noticed…
Debunked: New Computer Simulated Pine Island Glacier Doomsday Paper By Rosier et al Ignores Lots Of Science
Die kalte Sonne brings up the question: Why were these earlier studies – many based on observations – ignored by Rosier et al? “Hard to believe they were,” says the…
Materials Acquisition for Global Industrial Change (MAGIC)
President Biden’s inability to comprehend these realities may be due to his diminished mental capacity. But it could also be the result of rarely having to exercise his mind –…
The New Pause lengthens by two months to 6 years
The miniature La Niña that has recently ended is now working its magic on lower-troposphere temperatures. The UAH monthly global mean lower-troposphere anomalies for April 2021 show a further drop,…
China: “renewable energy … intermittent and unstable, we must rely on a stable power source”
According to Su Wei, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Development and Reform Commission, renewable energy is too unreliable to power China.
Another 21 Ton Chinese Rocket Booster Set to Land Somewhere Random
A serious breach of space etiquette; According to Business Insider, China neglected to add a controlled re-entry package to their recent launch mission. An uncontrolled descent means large pieces of…
Evidence of COVID Herd Immunity, Why COVID is Increasing In WA and OR, And Why It May Soon Decline Here.
There is a lot of talk about the need to get herd immunity, in which enough of the population will be vaccinated or have had COVID so that the virus…
Climate is everything
Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on May 2, 2021 by curryja | by Judith Curry . . . according to the cover story of April 26 issue of Time Magazine. How have…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #453
“To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.” – Nicolaus Copernicus
UAH Global Temperature Update for April 2021: -0.05 deg. C
The global cooling impact of the current La Nina is being fully realized now in global tropospheric temperatures.
A Review of Temperature Reconstructions
By Andy May This is an update to a 2016 post; the original post is here. We often hear that the planet is warming faster than ever before, or at…
