The month-long Kilauea eruption as seen from orbit

In early May 2018, an eruption on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano began to unfold. Here’s what satellites saw in the first few weeks of the eruption. This video is a compendium…

121 moons discovered that may harbor alien life

UCR researchers have identified 121 giant planets that may have habitable moons RIVERSIDE, Calif.– We’ve all heard about the search for life on other planets, but what about looking on…

Even Gooder News!!! East Antarctic Ice Sheet (the big one) Remained Stable Throughout the Pliocene!

Guest Commentary by David Middleton This just eliminated 81% of all of the potential catastrophic sea level rise in the Warmunists’ Little Red Book… June 13, 2018 Largest ice sheet…

Inconvenient: Antarctica’s Ice Sheet May Be More Durable Than We Thought

On the same day that WaPo and other alarmist media outlets were wailing about a small loss in Antarctic ice balance, another study came out. This study found that the…

Why we don’t need to be in the Paris Climate accord: While the world surges in greenhouse gas production, USA drops for third straight year

Newsbytes tell the story: Global greenhouse gas emissions began rising again last year as the first pick-up in coal burning since 2013 overshadowed a record expansion in renewable energy, a…

Good News! 99.989% of the Antarctic Ice Sheet Didn’t Melt!

Guest lampooning by David Middleton 99.989% rounds up to 100%.  This is fantastic news… Unless you’re a Warmunist.  Fortunately for Warmunists, Science News tailors their headlines to your preferences… NEWS…

Pielke: Scientists as both experts and political myth-makers

By Larry Kummer. From the Fabius Maximus website. Summary: Experts, especially scientists, wield increasing power in western societies. Roger Pielke Jr. looks at the political implications, and how this is…

Yesterday’s Climate Debate of the Decade: a summary from an attendee

Summary of the event Conversations on Climate Change held in Charleston, WV, Geary Auditorium, on June 12th, 2018. By Brian Lindauer “Our premise was this: Climate change is undeniable, but there…

New paper shows issues with temperature records: Comparing the current and early 20th century warm periods in China

Guest post by Dr. Willie Soon, Dr. Ronan Connolly & Dr. Michael Connolly Recently, a new paper which we co-authored with five other researchers was published in Earth-Science Reviews entitled,…

Huge planet-wide dust storm on Mars knocks out NASA’s ‘Opportunity’ rover – scientists worried

Dust storm is now on the verge of circumnavigating the entire planet Mars rover Opportunity is in trouble. NASA engineers attempted to contact Opportunity yesterday, June 12th, but did not…

NCAR climate model gets an upgrade – but is it useful, or just more confirmation bias?

BOULDER, Colo. — The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) has released an updated version of its flagship climate model to include a host of new capabilities — from a…

Climate alarmist Kerry Manuel on Live feed 12:30PM EST – “Hurricanes, Climate Change, and Society”

From the University of South Florida (document) h/t to WUWT reader Mumbles McGirk Dr. Kerry Emanuel Lorenz Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Boston, MA) “Hurricanes, Climate Change, and Society” ABSTRACT…

Scientists listen to giant pipe organ in a volcano – to monitor eruptions

From the AGU and the “lava tooting” department VOLCANO MUSIC COULD HELP SCIENTISTS MONITOR ERUPTIONS WASHINGTON — A volcano in Ecuador with a deep cylindrical crater might be the largest…

The Total Myth of Ocean Acidification, Part Deux: The Scientific Basis

Guest essay by David Middleton Here’s a shocker… I’ve actually never seen Hot Shots! Part Deux.  As much as I love stupid comedies, I’ve never actually seen the movie.  But…

Claim: CO2 Causes Extreme Weather Even Without Global Warming

Guest essay by Eric Worrall A new study by Professor Myles Allen, David Karoly and others claims that even if CO2 does not cause significant global warming, we still have…

Hopeful news for us from the Horse Manure Crisis of 1894

By Larry Kummer. From the Fabius Maximus website.   Summary: We can better prepare for future threats by seeing how we defeated past ones. Here we compare a certain doom…

Quote of the Week: Statistics and peer review

WUWT reader J B Williamson writes: I came across this obituary today which reminds us that its not just the climate universe that has problems. Douglas Altman, statistician – obituary…

Tesla Job Cuts: “profit is obviously not what motivates us”

h/t michael hart – Elon Musk has announced job cuts in an effort to curb costs at his green car company. Guest essay by Eric Worrall Tesla to slash thousands…

Claim: Trump Tariffs Forced Shelving of $2.5 billion of Solar Projects

Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon – solar installers are blaming President Trump for a slump in their industry. But President Trump’s solar tariffs have far greater…

“Climate Debate of the Decade” at WVU – not so hot

A few days ago I had mentioned that the climate debate happening today at the University of West Virginia West Virginia University at Charleston would be available on “pay per…