Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Geoff Sherrington – Coal is being rehabilitated as an essential component of the clean energy future. World-first coal to hydrogen plant trial launched in…
Month: April 2018
It appears Solar Cycle 25 has begun – Solar cycle 24 one of the shortest and weakest ever
Evidence of a Cycle 25 sunspot found In our previous post: Solar activity crashes – the Sun looks like a cueball, Our resident solar physicist, Dr. Leif Svalgaard commented and provided…
More evidence that it's COLD not WARMTH that hurts humanity
From the UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI and the “after the Roman Warm Period” department Unusual climate during Roman times plunged Eurasia into hunger and disease A recent study published in an esteemed…
New Zealand Bans Offshore Gas and Oil Exploration
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The New Zealand government has banned offshore oil and gas exploration as part of its 30 year quest for 100% climate purity. New Zealand bans…
"Welcome to the Fabulous Anthropocene!"
Guest commentary by David Middleton Just to demonstrate that the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) maintains an open mind about things, I thought I would share an recent AAPG…
70+ scientific papers say: Today’s Sea Level Change Indistinguishable From Noise
Holocene Sea Levels were 2 Meters Higher 1. Are Modern ‘Anthropogenic’ Sea Levels Rising At An Unprecedented Rate? No. Despite the surge in CO2 concentrations since 1900, the UN’s Intergovernmental…
The "Alarmist Gone Wild" Perspective of the Increase in Antarctic Snowfall
Three days ago, Anthony posted a very factual summary of the recent EGU paper on the increase in Antarctic snowfall over the past 200 years: Big increase in Antarctic Snowfall…
Claim: CO2 Will Cause Baby Fish To Lose Their Way Home
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Who feels sad about the fate of the poor lost baby fish? Baby fish may not find their way home as the level of CO2…
BBC Climate Explainers Recycle Yesterday's "The Day After Tomorrow"
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Yesterday’s “The Day After Tomorrow” climate explainer’s excuse for cold winters is back – research suggests that the North Atlantic current is weaker than anytime…
Solar activity crashes – the Sun looks like a cueball
Right now, the sun is a cueball, as seen below in this image today from the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) and has been without sunspots for 10 days. So far…
The recent "atmospheric river" that soaked California, as seen in a forecast
An unusual April storm system brought heavy rains to northern California during the beginning of the month. The soaking rains caused localized flooding and even melted some higher elevation snow,…
What Did Shell Know and When Did They Know It?
Guest ridicule by David Middleton It just doesn’t get any more fracking stupid than this: NEWS 06/04/2018 1:12 AM IST In 1998, Shell Predicted It Would Be Sued Over Climate…
Pushing back against "The stupidest scientific paper ever published"
Yesterday, there was yet another hit piece in the New York Times: Climate Change Denialists Say Polar Bears Are Fine. Scientists Are Pushing Back. – by Erica Goode I’m not allowed…
Latest nutty Geoengineering idea: Salt the atmosphere
An idea so bad, even Michael Mann realizes it’s a stinker. Sprinkling large amounts of salt into the atmosphere could stave off climate change, a group of researchers has proposed.…
LA Painting Streets White to Prevent Global Warming
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Los Angeles is spending $40,000 per mile painting asphalt streets white to try to prevent global warming. Los Angeles painting city streets white in bid…
Apple caught fibbing about running on 100% renewable energy
Guest opinion by Tim Worstall Nonsense, Pish And Tosh – Apple Claims To Run On 100% Renewable Energy Apple is claiming something which isn’t true, that the company now runs…
CLAIM: Melting of Arctic mountain glaciers unprecedented in the past 400 years
From AGU and the “one mountain is not the planet” department. I wonder if they considered natural ocean cycles as a driver here? I wonder if they considered soot deposition…
Oh No – Repealing Fuel Economy Standards Might Liberate Consumer Choice
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The LA Times is worried that rolling back fuel economy standards might allow drivers to choose the solidly built gas guzzling cars they want instead…
Infrastructure encroachment at a NOAA Climate Reference (USCRN) site makes the data warmer
Guest analysis by Gary Boden A little history Poorly sited stations in the U.S. Historical Climate Network (USHCN) have been documented extensively at WUWT in many posts and by the…
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