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…
Month: June 2017
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…
Arctic Expedition Cancelled Due to Excess "Climate Change"
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t James Delingpole / Breitbart – University of Manitoba has a new term for excess sea ice; they now call it “climate change”. Large Canadian…
WUWT at 10+ years – I need some help, please
UPDATE 6/14/17: Michael E. Mann just can’t stand this, see below. Hello everyone, I feel like many of you are family, you’ve been with me and this endeavor so long.…
IEA Report Gives F's to Most Green Tech
Guest post by David Middleton From the “you don’t need a weatherman to tell which way the wind blows” files: FOSSIL FUELS New IEA Report Delivers Failing Grades to Most…
The Laws of Averages: Part 1, Fruit Salad
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen This essay is long-ish — and is best saved for a time when you have time to read it in its entirety. It will be…
Time Magazine: Without US Money Global Climate Progress Will Slow
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Greens are complaining that lack of US financial support is impacting progress. But a closer look at Green Climate Fund documents in my opinion opens…
The Post-Paris China Syndrome
Guest post by David Middleton I’m beginning to think that President Trump’s wise decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord has induced a new strain of Trump Derangement Syndrome…
Wind power fails in Canada – a 23 year life span not likely to be replaced
From the Calgary Herald and the “waiting of the government cash cow” department: Oldest commercial wind farm in Canada headed for scrapyard after 23 years By: DAN HEALING, CALGARY HERALD The…
Study: Global warming directly linked to ocean surface temperature changes
Understanding multi-decadal global warming rate changes INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES A long-standing mystery is that, despite the persistently increased greenhouse gases emissions throughout the twentieth and…
Pie in the sky? Researchers say they found a CO2 to Fuel catalyst
Researchers find a surprise just beneath the surface in carbon dioxide experiment Caltech, Berkeley Lab teams combines theory, X-ray experiments to explain what’s at work in copper catalyst CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE…
Monday Mirthiness – Trump, and Comey, and Gore – oh my!
From the “weather is not covfefe” department Lately, the political world has gone mad…especially after President Trump exited the Paris Climate Agreement. Conspiracies and subterfuge are being seen everywhere, scapegoats…
Standing up to the G-7 Climate Bully!
Guest post by David Middleton What’s the best way to deal with a bully? Punch him (or her) in the nose. It appears that President Trump just punched the G-7…
Oh noes! Models say Emperor Penguins can't walk away from climate change
From the “not happy feet” department and the “prospects look grim” climate model comes this mostly emotional bit of science PR. Please send money for more research too. Finding new…
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