Guest essay by Eric Worrall Apparently carbon taxes are not punitive, because anyone who wants to save money on carbon taxed gasoline can always purchase an electric car. Are Carbon…
Month: June 2017
A Rebuttal to Environmentalists' Claims That "Arctic Drilling Revenue Predictions Are ‘Way Off’"
Guest post by David Middleton Why would anyone care what “environmentalists” have to say about potential Arctic oil revenue? I only care because their “reasoning” is both fun and easy…
The New ‘Consensus’ On Global Warming – a shocking admission by "Team Climate"
From the “well maybe there was a hiatus after all” walkback department. Even Mann is on board with this paper. By MICHAEL BASTASCH AND DR. RYAN MAUE A scientific consensus…
Study: California once had 150 straight years of stormy, wet, weather
From Vanderbilt University and the “yes, but if it happened today, it would be blamed on global warming” department. Wet and stormy weather lashed California coast… 8,200 years ago First…
Tesla car battery production releases as much CO2 as 8 years of gasoline driving
Ooops, looks like those “saving the planet” Tesla snobs just got their eco-ride de-pimped From NyTeknik: h/t to Don Shaw (translated) Huge hopes have been tied to electric cars as the…
AAAS: "Let’s hold them accountable"
Guest post by David Middleton This morning, I received another email from the American Association for the Advancement of Science… We cannot overstate this: Under the current administration, the future…
Climate Study: The Lobsters are Safe – For Now
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Attendees of UN IPCC climate parties conferences will be reassured to know that delicious Rock Lobsters are showing surprising resilience to the impact of climate…
The Laws of Averages: Part 2, A Beam of Darkness
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen This essay is second in a series of essays about Averages — their use and misuse. My interest is in the logical and scientific…
New Study: Scientists Find Recent Uk Flooding Is Not Unprecedented
From the GWPF Observatory This new paper presents the first coherent large-scale national analysis undertaken on historical flood chronologies in Britain, providing an unparalleled network of sites (Fig. 1), permitting…
Why "Climate Science" Snubs Climatic Temperature
Guest essay by Leo Goldstein When something pretending to be a science cannot adequately define a quantity for its central subject, this something is inarguably a pseudo-science. This is certainly…
Did UK Government Climate Mania Contribute to the Grenfell Tower Disaster?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The flammable building cladding which helped turn Grenfell Tower into a blazing torch which killed at least 58 people on the 14th June this year…
Major refresh to WUWT's Sea Ice Reference page
One of WUWT’s most read reference pages has been the Sea Ice reference page. For over a year, it could be described with one word, dreadful. The many problems included:…
Global versus Greenland Holocene Temperatures
By Andy May Last week, I posted a global temperature reconstruction based mostly on Marcott, et al. 2013 proxies. The post can be found here. In the comments on the…
The Quasi Geostrophic Global Atmosphere and Related Gyres
Guest essay by Michael Wallace, Hydrologist and Graduate Student at UNM Dept of Nanoscience and Microsystems. I am a hydroclimatologist who works and researches in the area of solar based…
Daily Telegraph: There is No Such Thing as Affordable Renewable Energy
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Awareness is slowly permeating through the media that renewables inevitably lead to higher electricity prices – and that the Australian energy grid is in deep…
Shocker: Government mandated trillions in global renewable investment tally
But — wind and solar provide only 1% of 2015 world energy Guest essay by Larry Hamlin The 2017 edition of the REN21 Renewables Global Status Report (GSR) has been…
Paleo Expert: Earth is Not in the Midst of a Sixth Mass Extinction
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t JoNova – According to renowned Smithsonian Paleontologist Doug Erwin, people who claim we are in the midst of an anthropogenic mass extinction don’t have…
Claim: Global diet and farming methods 'must change for environment's sake'
From IOP PUBLISHING and the “our way or the highway” department: Global diet and farming methods ‘must change for environment’s sake’ Reducing meat consumption and using more efficient farming methods globally…
Obvious science from Antarctica: ice melts in warmer temperatures thanks for El Nino
From the Ohio State University and the department of obvious science Widespread snowmelt in West Antarctica during unusually warm summer Strong El Nino played a major role in warming the…
EU: There Will Be No Renegotiation of Paris! (AKA "The Art of the Deal")
Guest post by David Middleton Science & Environment Juncker rejects US climate deal re-negotiation By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent 14 June 2017 The European Commission President said: “We have spent…
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