Cardinal Cupich of Chicago: The Pope’s Climate Change Message is a “Bigger Agenda” than Church Child Sex Abuse

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Cardinal Blase Cupich has made the outrageous claim during an interview that talking about the environment and refugees is more important than addressing church child…

You can now bet for and against “global warming” with an online “climate bookie”

Things just got stranger in the already strange world of global warming/climate change. You can now wager on it. Yes that’s right, you can put down money on temperature futures.…

The Atlantic: President Trump’s Fault Other Countries are Missing Their Paris Agreement Goals

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to The Atlantic President Trump’s climate leadership will “devastate the Earth”. The Global Rightward Shift on Climate Change ROBINSON MEYER President Trump may be…

Claim: global warming will make El Niño and La Niña event impacts worse

From the “tail wagging the dog and AGW affects everything, it’s omnipotent “department, they seem to forget that El Niño induced temperature events are significantly larger than the posited AGW signal…

Climate activists have long history of ducking debates with skeptics

In response to this ridiculous letter in the Guardian saying “we won’t share a debate platform with skeptics” Marc Morano writes: Climate activists and scientists supporting the alleged “consensus” on…

Surprise finding: Arctic rivers have a negative feedback response to warming

In warming Arctic, major rivers show surprising changes in carbon chemistry TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Over the past several decades, the Arctic has begun to show signs of significant ecological upheaval.…

German Chancellor Now Opposes Climate Emissions Targets She Originally Proposed

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Economic and political reality is biting hard in Germany, where Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced a push back against CO2 emissions targets which she originally…

Global climate wrecked by volcanoes caused the largest mass extinction ever

Geologists uncover new clues about largest mass extinction ever A new study could help explain the driving force behind the largest mass extinction in the history of earth, known as…

Why I Don’t Deny: Confessions of a Climate Skeptic — Part 2

Guest Essay by Kip Hansen Note:  Please read Part 1 before reading this — this is a continuation of that essay (a rather long continuation….) The last point I made…

California Governor Relaxes Logging Regulations to Mitigate “Climate Change” Fire Risk

Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon / Daily Caller – After weeks of climate change rhetoric, California Governor Jerry Brown has decided to do something practical to…

Of Water And Albedo

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach As usual, there is more to learn in the CERES satellite dataset. I got to thinking of the idea put forth by Lacis 2010. He announced…

Claim: CO2 will make our crops like non-nutritious filler material

From the HARVARD T.H. CHAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH and the “In a storage compartment full of grain, they starved to death.” Tribbles department comes this wacky bit of alarmism….which is of…

AGW Gatekeepers Censor The CO2-Climate Debate By Refusing To Publish Author’s Response To Criticism

A 2017 peer-reviewed paper authored by physicist Dr. Hermann Harde drew considerable response upon its publication in the journal Global and Planetary Change.  Harde’s conclusion that less than 15% of the increase in…

Monday Mirthiness – The climate intolerance platform

Josh writes on Twitter:: A riposte to hilarious letter in Graun from intolerant alarmists. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/aug/26/climate-change-is-real-we-must-not-offer-credibility-to-those-who-deny-it … … Even funnier, @Jonathan__Leake says Porrit works for Palm Oil industry clearing forests. https://twitter.com/Jonathan__Leake/status/507516086905229312 Here is…

Another “Ship of Fools” gets grounded in Arctic ice, needs rescue

Remember this? The ill-fated “Spirit of Mawson” expedition to Antarctica (in the Akademik Shokalskiy) that set out to bring attention to “global warming” only to be trapped in ice? It’s deja vu…

Germany’s retreat from Paris Climate Accord goals

Via Reuters: Merkel says EU should meet existing emissions aims, not set new ones A proliferation of extreme weather events around the world provides ample evidence that climate change is…

Unexpected summer snows wreaking havoc on vacation plans

There’s a surprising number of unexpected snows occurring this summer in the northern hemisphere, here’s a compendium of news reports and video from Montana, Wyoming and Idaho, as well as Germany, Austria,…

Inside Climate News: John McCain’s Climate Change Legacy

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Inside Climate News laments the collapse of recently deceased Republican John McCain‘s efforts to build a bipartisan climate policy. John McCain’s Climate Change Legacy The…

Climate Change, Variability, Recurrent Frequencies, and Planning

Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball One of my graduate courses comprised field trips to places that used weather and climate data in their everyday decision making. Apart from pushing my…

Peak tropical storm year – 2005 – all downhill from there

From the BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES and the “hurricane drought started in 2005” department comes this curios study that throws some cold ocean water on any claims made by warmists…

Aussie Climate Treachery? Cabinet Resignation, “I will always put reducing power prices, before Paris”

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Early hopes that new Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s government would revise Australia’s economically suicidal commitment to unaffordable green energy just took a substantial blow. Australian…

Why I Don’t Deny: Confessions of a Climate Skeptic — Part 1

Guest Essay by Kip Hansen I have often been asked “Why do you deny climate change?”  I am always stumped by the question.  It is rather like being asked “Why…

L. A. Times conceals facts regarding climate policy repudiation which triggered Australian PM Turnbull’s ouster

Guest essay by Larry Hamlin The L. A. Times concealed from its readers the key role played by the repudiation of Australian PM Turnbull’s climate policy which triggered his toppling…

Chinese Scientists Confirm Warming Hiatus For China, 2001-2015

From “the pause is a fact” department and The GWPF A regional warming hiatus is diagnosed for the period 2001–2015 in China. Greenhouse gases-induced warming is suppressed by natural variability.…