New term: 'Grubering' and how it applies to Climate Alarmism

WUWT reader M. Paul writes: Sometimes a new word emerges that neatly encapsulates a set of complex ideas.  We have recently seen such a word enter the lexicon: Grubering. For…

Dr. Trenberth Redux

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach A couple days ago, I was given a copy of a most interesting interchange from 2011 between Dr. Kevin Trenberth and a layman asking him a…

Interview with physicist Will Happer on climate change

Paul Budline writes: This past Tuesday I took my camera to Princeton University to conduct an interview with physicist Will Happer, whose work you probably know. This is a 4-minute…

October 2014 Global Surface (Land+Ocean) and Lower Troposphere Temperature Anomaly & Model-Data Difference Update

Guest Post by Bob Tisdale I’ve added a graph of the difference between the observed global temperature anomalies (GISS LOTI) and the climate model simulations of that metric by the…

Is the Hockey Stick Graph Dead?

Novice warmist debunks Michael Mann Guest essay by David Hoffer For those of us who have followed the climate debate for a long time, the notion that Michael Mann’s Hockey Stick…

We Need a Name for the Imaginary Planet Simulated by Climate Models for the IPCC

Guest Post by Bob Tisdale I recently ran across an article by Chelsea Harvey for BusinessInsider. It was the title that grabbed my attention: This Map Shows How Climate Change…

Claim: Warmest oceans ever recorded

From the University of Hawaii ‑ SOEST “This summer has seen the highest global mean sea surface temperatures ever recorded since their systematic measuring started. Temperatures even exceed those of…

Friday Funny: Australians bury their heads in the sand to protest inaction on climate change

Yeah, that’s gonna work. Australians, angry at Prime Minister Tony Abbot’s reluctance to adopt an alarmist attitude on climate change, think the “ostrich” is the perfect metaphor to protest their…

Guy Stewart Callendar

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I greatly enjoy reading old science. Back fifty years or more ago, they actually did real science, not the “my model says it must be…

Greens sneering at Democracy again in wake of Obama climate deal

If only we were more like China… Eric Worrall writes: The Guardian, a green British newspaper, has published yet another green sneer at democracy, with reference to the recent climate…

Claim: "golden age of climate science, models" is upon us

Latest Supercomputers Enable High-Resolution Climate Models, Truer Simulation of Extreme Weather Berkeley Lab researcher says climate science is entering a new golden age. Not long ago, it would have taken…

How Climate Alarmists Continue to Hijack Successful Walrus Conservation

Guest essay by Jim Steele, Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University and author of Landscapes & Cycles: An Environmentalist’s Journey to Climate Skepticism The following is…

“Meltdown: Terror at the Top of the World" — new book exploits polar bear attack to sell fear of sea ice decline

The polar bear attack that was all over the news last summer is now an ebook. Dr. Susan Crockford writes: The Maine lawyer who was mauled by a bear while…

Seven Years Ago, An IPCC Lead Author Exposed Critical Weaknesses of the IPCC Foretelling Tools

Guest Post by Bob Tisdale NCAR’s Dr. Kevin Trenberth was a lead author of the IPCC’s 2nd, 3rd and 4th Assessment Reports.  Near to the publication of the IPCC’s 4th…

More insane conspiracy theory from Dr. Stephan Lewandowsky of Bristol University

A new paper by Stephan Lewandowsky once again projects his own conspiracy ideation onto skeptics Extract: One known element of conspiratorial thinking is its ‘self-sealing’ quality (Keeley 1999, Bale 2007,…

TLE…transient luminous event captured on video from a thunderstorm

Guest essay by Mike Alger, Chief Meteorologist,KTVN-TV,Reno, NV Here’s something you don’t see every day. Flying a mission for the Air Force, Capt. Ryan McGuire started rolling some video (I…

Penguins, Polar Bears and Sea Ice

  Part 4 The last of Jim Steele’s presentation “Climate Change: More Optimism, More Debate given to the IEEE Life Members. Jim Steele is the past Director of san Francisco…

Robots in the Antarctic study 'rapidly melting ice'

Robotic Ocean Gliders Aid Study of Melting Polar Ice The rapidly melting ice sheets on the coast of West Antarctica are a potential major contributor to rising ocean levels worldwide.…

Kashmir Floods Nothing New, Not Due To Climate Change

From the GWPF Press Release 12/11/14 Floods are a recurring feature of the Indian Monsoon London, 12 November: A new briefing paper published today by the Global Warming Policy Foundation…

US-China Climate Statement Is No Breakthrough

From Dr. Benny Peiser and The GWPF: China Pledges To Peak CO2 Emissions – But Only After ‘Around 2030’ Today, the Presidents of the United States and China announced their…