A new publication in Nature Climate Change puts the brakes on predictions that global warming/climate change may produce continental scale droughts into the late 21st century. For example, NCAR said…
Month: June 2016
The Arctic Methane Scare: Oversold
By PAUL C. “CHIP” KNAPPENBERGER and PATRICK J. MICHAELS Methane is all the rage. Why? Because 1) it is a powerful greenhouse gas, that molecule for molecule, is some 25…
Global Temperature Report: May 2016
May 2016 was 2nd warmest May in satellite record When is an anomaly just an anomaly and not necessarily part of a larger trend? Perhaps, when the anomaly is a…
A new method for predicting speed and motion of solar flares
A Montana State University physicist who has developed a new model that predicts the speed of solar plasma during solar flares, likening it to the path traveled by a thrown…
Monday Mirthiness: A ‘psychic’ view of climate change
Psychic Medium Ian Scott writes via our “submit story” link: Climate Change Please Use Common Sense. Climate change, global warming the heated debate goes on and on. A handful of…
Note to Politifact: Obama DID say there is No Greater Threat than Climate Change
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Politifact has just claimed Paul Babeu, the Republican Sheriff of Pinal County, Ariz., who is at the front line of combatting Mexican Drug Cartels encroaching…
British Renewables Chief: "England is not Windy Enough"
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The British CEO of RenewableUK, the British Wind Industry Trade Association, thinks England is not windy enough to justify building any more onshore wind turbines.…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #228
The Week That Was: 2016-06-04 (June 4, 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…
Impacts of Climate Change Policy in The Real World
Guest opinion: Dr. Tim Ball Every man wishes to pursue his occupation and to enjoy the fruits of his labors and the produce of his property in peace and safety,…
CNBC breaks with the climate disaster narrative of MSM
Surprising Story Coming From CNBC says Paris Climate Accord is “irrelevant” and cuts would “impoverish the world” Jack Simmons writes: When I first started reading this story, I had to…
Summer of 1816 in New Hampshire: A Tale of Two Freezes
Preface This web page was written in 2016 during the 200th anniversary of the Year without a Summer. It probably has a lot of company, it certainly does with many…
Surprise: natural methane seeps created 'lost city' in Greece that isn't
From the University of Athens and East Anglia and the “methane time bomb” department comes this surprising finding that takes all the fun out of snorkeling for a whole bunch of people.…
Solar Cycle Update – spotless
So Constant And Unspotted Didst Thou Seem1 Guest essay by David Archibald The image of the Sun today is spotless. This is the first spotless day of the 24-25 solar minimum. Not…
Expert: Scientists exaggerated coral bleaching story
Cam Jones writes via Tips and notes: This is a biggie. What makes it a biggie is that the Head of the Government-run department is speaking out against intentionally bias claims…
Scientific American joins the Push for Emission Free Nuclear Power
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Scientific American reports increasing interest in using nuclear power to lower US CO2 emissions – but Presidential wannabe Bernie Sanders has vowed to decommission…
New twist on getting climate models to deal with clouds properly
Technique could help climate models sweat the small stuff From BROWN UNIVERSITY PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — A team of physicists and mathematicians has come up with a statistical technique…
Does the PNAS have an interest in selling windmills, solar panels and sea walls and collecting carbon taxes?
Guest essay by Giordano Bruno* *NOTE 6/7/16 12PM PST: This essay was submitted to me under this name, and I had no reason to doubt it when it was submitted.…
California legislature shelves their ugly attempt at killing the first amendment
Yesterday we ran the story: The first amendment is now dead in California: New California bill would allow prosecution of climate-change skeptics It seems there was some backlash, enough to change…
NASA: 10 year major hurricane drought for U.S. continues
Hurricane season started June 1st, and with it an unprecedented 10 year long drought of U.S. landfalling hurricanes that are Category 3 or higher. Bonnie, the second tropical storm of…
Historian Naomi Oreskes fails in historical research
By Ron Arnold (from his blog Left exposed) Naomi Oreskes Warps History Harvard historian of science Naomi Oreskes is best known to climate realists by her 2010 book,Merchants of Doubt…
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