Guest essay by Rud Istvan The disclosures by Dr. Bates concerning Karl’s ‘Pausebuster’ NOAA NCEI paper have created quite the climate kerfuffle, with Rep. Smith even renewing his NOAA email…
Month: February 2017
More on the Bombshell David Rose Article: Instability in the Global Historical Climate Network
There has been a visceral reaction by the defenders of the climate faith to the Mail on Sunday article by David Rose… …where the Karl et al. 2015 “pausebuster” was…
Aussie Federal Senator Resigns, States Climate Policy Influenced His Decision
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Australian federal senator Cory Bernardi has resigned from the Australian Liberal Party, citing differences with the party leadership, including climate policy (Bernardi is a skeptic).…
Study finds 'Snowball Earth' event gave rise to oxygen based life
Study shows planet’s atmospheric oxygen rose through glaciers, climate swung so extremely that the polar ice caps extended to the equator and the Earth was a snowball From the UNIVERSITY OF…
Scientists, Please Don't March
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach-Crossposted from my blog, Skating Under The Ice. Well, the bad news is that a whole bunch of scientists are going to have a march on…
Cambridge Professors Worried UK Government is Losing Interest in Climate Change
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Professors at Cambridge University are worried that climate issues are “slipping down the government’s list of priorities”. But they have a plan, for engineering one…
Climate Sensitivity: A Simple Inverse Model
Guest post by David Middleton Models often get a bad rap among skeptics, largely because climate models have demonstrated an epic failure in predictive skill. However, models are extremely valuable…
Monday Mirthiness – NOAA vs. reality
There’s been quite a bit of wailing and gnashing of teeth over the Mail on Sunday article by David Rose who interviewed a NOAA whistleblower who says that Karl et…
The Mark Boslough Affair
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen The Mark Boslough Affair or Who is Misrepresenting Whom? Who is Mark Boslough anyway? He is a “physicist. He is a member of the technical…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #257
By Ken Haapala, President, Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) Due to other commitments requiring refraining from public comments that may be misconstrued as suggesting policy, this TWTW will be…
Cambridge Executive Rebels Against Academic Climate Divestment Vote
The Executive of Cambridge University, England, which was originally founded in the year 1231, has rejected a demand by academics to divest from fossil fuels, because they are worried such…
Latest Climate Propaganda Tool: Pope Francis "Brief Exposure" Flash Cards
Guest essay by Eric Worrall A new study “Brief exposure to Pope Francis heightens moral beliefs about climate change” claims looking at a picture of Pope Francis is more likely…
BOMBSHELL – NOAA whistleblower says Karl et al. "pausebuster" paper was hyped, broke procedures
They played fast and loose with the figures -NOAA whistleblower The Mail on Sunday today reveals astonishing evidence that the organisation that is the world’s leading source of climate data…
Registration now open for the 12th International Conference on Climate Change
Via Press release: The election of Donald Trump as president of the United States already is having a profound effect on U.S. climate policy. Meet the scientists, economists, engineers,…
Stray black hole found hiding in the Milky Way
Tail of stray black hole hiding in the Milky Way From the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF NATURAL SCIENCES It is difficult to find black holes, because they are completely black. In…
Black carbon in the Arctic blamed on Russia
Study traces black carbon sources in the Russian Arctic From the INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS According to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National…
University Culture and Climate Change
Guest essay by Bob Fernley Jones This essay is based on an earlier WUWT post but with increased emphasis to reflect on an important reason behind the recent resignation of…
Friday Funny – 'RealClimate' gets shipwrecked in the Sargasso Sea
Trond Arne Pettersen writes via Tips and Notes: Something (funny) for you? On realclimate there is a guest post by Mark Boslough. He writes about the cynicism of the deniers…
Vox: "A lukewarmer isn’t much different than an outright denier"
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Vox has just demonstrated their intolerance for any but the most extreme climate views – even positions which are within the bounds of official IPCC…
Not cooperating with climate alarm: Marine ecosystems show resilience to climate disturbance
A survey of 97 coastal ecosystem experts revealed impacts of climate disturbance but also instances of resilience in all ecosystem types evaluated and at multiple locations worldwide From the AMERICAN…
Study: Northern Lights may disappear – shrinking protective bubble to put Earth at risk of solar blasts
From the University of Reading: Britain may lose the magic of the Northern Lights by the middle of the century due to major shifts in solar activity, scientists have discovered. Space…
Study: El Niño forecasting reliability during the period 2002-2011 declined
From the “bigger computers and newer models don’t necessarily produce better predictions” department and the INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES comes this curious observation. Why has ENSO been…
Take the New York Times Climate Quiz
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Schrodinger’s Cat How much of a climate deplorable are you? NYT has published an offensive climate quiz, apparently aimed at helping readers discover whether…
Global Temperature Report: January 2017
Tropics cool in January; globe doesn’t Global climate trend since Nov. 16, 1978: +0.12 C per decade January temperatures (preliminary) Global composite temp.: +0.30 C (about 0.54 degrees Fahrenheit) above…
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