Guest essay by Russell Cook Excerpt: If Conway and Oreskes were placed under oath in courtroom appearances or in congressional hearing appearances, would their narratives be forced to line up…
Month: November 2017
Quote of the Week – effects of “The Science Police”
From Keith Kloor’s excellent article this past summer “The Science Police” which in my opinion is well worth a read. In an ideal world, it shouldn’t matter. But in the zero-sum…
Exploding Meteor lights up the Arctic
Video follows. On the evening of Nov. 16th, aurora tour guide Tony Bateman of northern Finland was indoors, warming up between auroras, when his surroundings began to vibrate. “There was a huge…
Study: Warmer Water is Pressuring Scottish Shags
Guest essay by Eric Worrall A new study claims that Scottish sea birds are being forced to diversify their diet by a shortage of their favourite prey species. But in…
Claim: climate change will stunt Chinese manufacturing
From the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – SANTA BARBARA, and the “temperature in Chinese sweatshops may go up a degree” department. Hot and bothered Environmental economists studying the impact of climate…
A paleoclimatology tool is shown to give false positives
A popular tool to trace Earth’s oxygen history can give false positives From the GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY and the “settled science” department: For researchers pursuing the primordial history of…
Climate Clown Macron Taunts Trump, Demands Green Trade Tariffs
Guest essay by Eric Worrall French President Climate Clown Emmanuel Macron has demanded green trade tariffs be raised against countries which do no share the EU’s climate goals. Emmanuel Macron…
NBC: “having a child … is one of the worst things you can do for the environment”
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Breitbart – Climate Philosopher and parent Travis Rieder is back, demanding that other people refrain from having children for the sake of the planet.…
Claim: groundwater depletion releases ‘significant’ carbon dioxide
From the AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION and the “giant sucking sound” department: Groundwater depletion could be significant source of atmospheric carbon dioxide WASHINGTON D.C. — Humans may be adding large amounts…
NASA’s “black marble” project – shows the growth of energy at night on Earth
You’ve heard of the “Blue Marble”. The Blue Marble is an image of the Earth made on December 7, 1972, by the crew of the Apollo 17 spacecraft at a distance of about 29,000…
The Guardian: It is un-American to Avoid Watching Al Gore’s New Climate Flop
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Climate Scientist Mechanical Engineer John Abraham, writing for The Guardian, seems to think it is un-American to disagree with his views on climate change. An Inconvenient…
Study urges global-change researchers to embrace variability
Findings portend benefits in restoration and aquaculture VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE Scientists typically make every effort to keep all factors but one constant when doing an experiment. Global-change scientists…
New map of Antarctic geothermal heat suggests Steig & Mann 2009 weren’t measuring ‘global warming’
This is quite interesting. Remember the claim in on the front cover of Nature in 2009 by Steig and Mann that Antarctica was warming, thanks to that “special Mannian PCA…
Climate Talk Crisis: Where’s the Money?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t GWPF – UCS Strategy Director Alden Meyer has accused developed countries of “hiding behind the United States”, refusing to provide firm commitments to use taxpayers funds…
Avalanches of global warming alarmism at #COP23
Foreword by Paul Driessen: As the COP23 climate conference wraps up in Bonn, amid even more alarms than usual about Earth’s climate and weather, it is vital that we take…
Claim: climate change forcing storms further North
From the WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE and the “Where were the storms during the medieval warm period?” department. Off track: How storms will veer in a warmer world Weizmann Institute of…
New York Times Article Conclusively Proves That Climate Change “Crisis” is 100% Politics!
Guest satire by David Middleton Protesters Jeer as Trump Team Promotes Coal at U.N. Climate Talks By Lisa Friedman and Brad Plumer Nov. 13, 2017 BONN, Germany — The Trump…
Study: Artificially cooling the planet is a ‘risky strategy’ – may create worse storms
From the UNIVERSITY OF EXETER Proposals to reduce the effects of global warming by imitating volcanic eruptions could have a devastating effect on global regions prone to either tumultuous storms or…
CO2 Emissions Surge: Greens “Disappointed” by Economic Growth
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Financial Times is disappointed that hitting the Paris targets is looking even less likely, thanks to economic growth driving a rise in CO2 emissions.…
State Department stonewalling on Paris Accord FOIA docs, gets sued, again
Competitive Enterprise Institute Sues State Department Again Over Paris Climate Agreement Records Monday, Nov. 13th, the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) filed its second lawsuit against the State Department to obtain…
Study: more deaths from climate change unless we repent now
From the LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE and the “who needs death certificates when you have RCP models?” department. Study of impact of climate change on temperatures suggests more…
Study: climate change accelerates growth in trees, especially urban ones
From the TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH (TUM) and the “cities have greater CO2 and greater warmth” department, comes this verification of Liebigs Law of the Minimum and a follow on to…
Skepticism ‘requires high cognitive ability, strong motivation to be rational’
Stephan Lewandowsky tried to make climate skeptics look stupid (by not even bothering to sample them, but impugning their beliefs as irrational from out of population samples), this study turns…
Official Climate Objective to Make Normal Appear Abnormal Continues Through Anthropomorphism
Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball I gained a dramatic insight into the practice and dangers of anthropomorphism when I was asked to give a talk prior to a presentation by…
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