Guest essay by Eric Worrall The American Medical Association is concerned that the glare, the high blue light content of “energy efficient” LED streetlights being rolled out across America, might…
Month: June 2016
Close But No Cigar – NINO3.4 SST Anomalies Are a Tick (0.1 deg C) above La Niña Threshold
Guest Post by Bob Tisdale This is a quick ENSO update. NOAA’s weekly sea surface temperature anomaly data for the NINO regions (based on the original Reynolds OI.v2 data) are…
Hurricane Main Development Region of North Atlantic – Climate Model-Simulated Sea Surface Temperatures Are Too Cool
And Those Too-Cool Surface Temperatures Create Obvious Problems for Researchers Guest Post by Bob Tisdale UPDATE: The closing has been revised. The sea surface temperatures of the tropical North Atlantic…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #230
The Week That Was: 2016-06-25 (June 25, 2016) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project THIS WEEK: By Ken Haapala, President, Science and Environmental Policy…
The Tangled Web of Global Warming Activism
Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) wrote, “Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!” There were several actions required to create…
USGS finds data fraud, closes environmental chemistry lab
Misconduct has led to delays and 1 retraction in environmental quality measurements reports By Jessica Morrison (E&CN) Alleged misconduct and data manipulation at a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) laboratory may have…
Brexit: Greenpeace, FOE fears a "Bonfire" of Green Regulations
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Evidence is mounting that Brexit, and possible “contagion” of the British exit from the EU, the empowerment of nationalist movements throughout Europe demanding their own…
Comparing the Kobashi and Alley Central Greenland Temperature Reconstructions
By Andy May In 2000, Richard Alley released an ice core temperature reconstruction for Central Greenland using Oxygen isotope ratios. He describes the technique used here. I used this ice…
Why did agriculture start 13,000 years ago?
WUWT reader Susan Corwin writes: Because it would work as CO2 became plentiful! All the academic articles say: “and then agriculture happened”. The “accepted wisdom”/consensus is: ….here was no single…
Naomi Klein: Trying to link Climate and Racism
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Naomi Klein has attempted to link climate, fossil fuels and racism, but in my opinion Naomi’s piece inadvertently embraces the ugly colonialist paternalism which she…
Interesting: California Hitting New Heights with Renewables in 2016
Many WUWT might think that renewable energy just can’t cut it, and when it comes to certain demand situations that may be a very valid issue. However, there has been…
Obama Public Land Fracking Rule Struck Down: "No Congressional Authority"
Guest essay by Eric Worrall An attempt by the Obama administration to impose harsh regulations on fracking operations on public land has been thrown out by a Wyoming court, on…
Thank you, America!
By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley For my final broadcast to the nation on the eve of Britain’s Independence Day, the BBC asked me to imagine myself as one of the…
Claim: climate effects violence
From the “murder rate must be highest near the equator” department comes this odd piece of research Researchers offer new theory on how climate affects violence Climate impacts life strategies,…
Friday Funny – the new "AA" class electric Mercedes
I drive an electric car for around town use. It saves gas and is fun to drive. I get lots of complements about it. However, I still enjoy a good…
Activists admit at forum they’ve been working with NY AG on climate RICO campaign for over a year
From Energy in Depth’s Katie Brown At a forum on Wednesday hosted by the Congressional Progressive Caucus, several climate activists including Naomi Oreskes and representatives from the Union of Concerned…
UEA: Brexit Remain Vote Probability Zero – UPDATE Brexit WIN
Guest essay by Eric Worrall A tremendous political drama with broad ramifications for Global Climate Policy is unfolding in Britain, as referendum votes are tallied for whether Britain should remain…
Climate scientist Peter Stott is still trying to connect extreme weather to climate
From the UNIVERSITY OF EXETER and the “weather is not climate” department comes this press release that comes with a blindingly obvious title. So far, the efforts trying to link…
Claim: Future global warming could be even warmer
From the UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN – NIELS BOHR INSTITUTE and the “worse than we thought” department comes this claim by one researcher looking at the past climate events, specifically the PETM,…
Boston City Hall Report: Climate is worse than we thought!
Guest essay by Eric Worrall A report commissioned by Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, in preparation for next year’s climate leaders summit, highlights the terrifying risk that Boston might get a…
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