That’s the subject of a presentation I’ll be giving in Calgary, Alberta, on November 16, 2026, hosted by the Friends of Science Society.
Gone With the Wind. German Power Goes From €13 to €315 a Megawatt-Hour in Four Days
German power averaged €13 a megawatt-hour on Sunday, October 25, when renewables briefly supplied more than the country used and Fraunhofer’s Energy-Charts posted a record. Four days later the wind…
An Extraordinary Popular Delusion: Review of Implausible by Chris Morrison
After all, these days there isn’t a rain shower or breeze we aren’t told was wildly worse than it would have been in the Good Old Days thanks to human-induced…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #713
“If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet.”— Niels Bohr
NESO Winter Outlook
They claim they have a safety margin of 5.9 GW, but this all but disappears when wind power is taken out.
RGGI and the Broken Virginia Energy Affordability Promise
Virginians are left with a higher bill and a credit that can’t cover it.
Australia’s Duplicated Temperature and Rainfall Data: What the Bureau Missed
The rain days alone are about 70 times the “fewer than 200 daily values” the Bureau reported for temperature. 1,334 of the 1,337 copies are still published unchanged.
Grade Expectations. Review of 1990s Water Projections for 2025 Finds Withdrawals Overestimated and Calls the Results Well Aligned
Charles Rotter On October 28, WIREs Climate Change published Early Climate Impact Assessments Targeted 2025—How Did They Perform for Global Water Resources? by Declan Conway, Rachel James, Roger Calow, Kate…
On with the show at UN COP31
What is most interesting is that such a treaty has the potential to destabilize the UN Climate Change Program.
Climate Change Weekly # 595—Study: Net Zero Climate Policies Carry a High Price Tag
Electric vehicles, already more expensive than cars and trucks powered by fossil fuels, would be affordable only to the ultrawealthy if their manufacturers had to price them at a level…
Globalists’ climate grift returns in full force
None of this is just or equitable. It is eco-imperialism and carbon-colonialism.
John ‘Halloween’ Holdren Remembered (exaggeration, failed prognostications should not be forgotten)
“As University of California physicist John Holdren has said, it is possible that carbon-dioxide climate-induced famines could kill as many as a billion people before the year 2020.”
Australia Could be Sitting on an Oil Deposit Comparable to Texas – if Only our Politicians will Get Out of the Way
Estimates for the Taroom Trough have just risen to a billion barrels of oil, possibly 10s of billions.
Many Happy Returns. The Stern Review Turns 20 and Weather Losses Come in $2.8 Trillion Under Its Forecast
The Guardian says Stern underestimated the economic consequences of climate change. Weather losses came in at 0.18% of world GDP in 2025 against his projected 0.41%, $2.8 trillion short over…
HotAir is Right, the Labour Decision to Open The Jackdaw Gas Field is a WIN For British Energy Security
The climate of the planet is not going to be impacted at all by the UK using more of their own gas instead of getting it from foreign sources, hopefully…
Brussels wants Europe ready for four degrees of warming
The world is on track for three degrees of warming compared to pre-industrial levels by 2100, the EU executive said – which translates to Europe growing four degrees hotter, according…
Germany’s Green Energy Transition Becoming Increasingly Expensive…Another 6 Trillion Euros!
Even if all nuclear power plants were brought back at their existing sites, the worst-case cost would be around 80 billion euros. This equals just two years of additional energy…
Data Centers Soar Despite Opposition
Locations that ban centers will miss out on the construction jobs, tax revenue, and economic growth that centers can provide. All said, the data center build-out does not show signs…
America closes refineries while the rest of the world races to build them
California’s policies did not reduce the state’s demand for refined products. They simply moved the source of those products across the Pacific—and into the path of a crisis on the…
China’s Record Harvest Embarrasses Climate Crisis Movement
Had the harvest fallen by a few percentage points, a dozen stories would have linked the decline to a “climate breakdown.” Positive reports get a shrug.
Live at 1 PM ET: Paper Straws Suck: SCIENCE! — The Climate Realism Show #223
It turns out the green scolds’ war on plastic straws really sucked. A new study from South Korea’s Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment found that plastic straws have a…