One of the biggest issues facing climate science today is the divergence of reality (observations) from the model output. The draft image from IPCC AR5 (seen below) clearly illustrates this…
Month: August 2014
Global warming pioneer calls for CO2 to be taken from atmosphere and stored underground
From the European Association of Geochemistry | Wally Broeker, the first person to alert the world to Global Warming, has called for atmospheric CO2 to be captured and stored underground.…
A Note on the 50-50 Attribution Argument between Judith Curry and Gavin Schmidt
Guest essay by Bob Tisdale | Judith Curry and Gavin Schmidt are arguing once again about how much of the global warming we’ve experienced since 1950 is attributable to human-induced…
Study: Southwest may face ‘megadrought’ this century
From Cornell University by Melissa Osgood | Due to global warming, scientists say, the chances of the southwestern United States experiencing a decade long drought is at least 50 percent,…
Bastardi: warm water brings potential for East Pacific hurricanes
Joe Bastardi writes: Joe D’Aleo and I have noted that one of the analogs showing up is 1976 with the type of ENSO coming on. In fact, with Tom Downs…
Paper: Long 'pauses' in warming will soon be 'a thing of the past'
Eric Worrall writes: The Sydney Morning Herald has a hilarious article claiming that one day, long embarrassing pauses in the global temperature record will be a ‘thing of the past’.…
Green Journalism; Mainstream Media Creating Climate Stories
Guest opinion by Dr Tim Ball | Creating the News: On August 4 2014, an article in The Guardian claimed, “World’s Top PR Companies Rule Out Working With Climate Deniers”.…
Should we bomb Iceland's Bárðarbunga volcano?
Aerial bombing of Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano was done in the past, widening the eruption crater to minimize high flying volcanic ash problems. WUWT reader “magma control” writes in with…
Climate bozos keep popping up all over
Climate Alarmism: When Is This Bozo Going Down? By Patrick J. Michaels and Paul C. “Chip” Knappenberger Climate alarmism is like one of those pop-up Bozos. No matter how many…
LOL! Obama’s Climate Plan Spooks U.S. Democrats
Yesterday we mentioned Obama’s nuclear option event, and now the fallout begins. | From Timothy Cama and Scott Wong, The Hill President Obama’s election-year plan to win a new international…
Status report on changes to WUWT, with user poll
As readers know, I announced changes to WUWT’s format last Sunday, and the changes went into effect overnight from Sunday night to Monday morning. As is the case with any…
Hey U.N. – show us your tipping points!
Pathetic handwaving double down from the UN Eric Worrall writes: A number of MSM outlets are carrying news of a “leaked” UN document, which claims that global warming may be…
Global Warming 'Pause' Could Last For 30 Years
The 39th Theory About The Global Warming ‘Pause’ (And Counting) See the full list here In popular science journalism the latest is always the best. With all the explanations…
A Universally Acceptable and Economical Energy Source?
Transatomic Power’s Molten Salt Nuclear Reactor | Kent Beuchert writes: Leslie Dewan and Mark Massie, as Doctoral candidates in the nuclear department at MIT, produced a modified design of a…
New book: About Face! Why the World Needs More Carbon Dioxide
Below is a description and some of the early reviews posted on Amazon. (h/t to Poptech) About Face! Why the World Needs More Carbon Dioxide is easy reading from two…
Is Coal winning the energy battle?
Guest essay by Mike Jonas In an absurd article “Full extent of global coal ‘binge’ is hidden, say researchers“, the BBC’s Matt McGrath argues that instead of modelling actual and…
King Obama strikes again – Obama Pursuing Climate Accord in Lieu of Treaty
A reaction from Pat Michaels follows. From the NYT article: Obama Pursuing Climate Accord in Lieu of Treaty WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is working to forge a sweeping international…
Wow, we never saw this coming: 'Trash burning worldwide significantly worsens air pollution'
BOULDER — Unregulated trash burning around the globe is pumping far more pollution into the atmosphere than shown by official records. A new study led by the National Center for…
Australian scientist calls for 'heads to roll' over adjusted temperature data
Yesterday we posted on BoM’s bomb on station temperature trend fiddling. where BoM claimed the trend difference was a result of a station move. Apparently, BoM can’t even keep track of…
Analysis: energy storage cannot solve the problem of intermittency of wind or solar power
Climate Skeptics often cite the fact that renewables like wind and solar don’t have constant power flow, and thus need either a nuclear, hyrdo, or coal/gas power plant backup in…
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