Climate and the Hysterical And Confused Media

On Climate, Don’t Listen To The Hysterical And Confused Media Holman W. Jenkins, Jr. Journalists have been herniating themselves unnecessarily in covering a new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on…

Hurricane Michael “Knocks Out” 22 F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighters… Or Not.

Guest aircraft identification and BDA by David Middleton From Pacific Standard (sounds more like a home builder or railroad than a publication)… HURRICANE MICHAEL REMINDED AMERICA WHY CLIMATE CHANGE IS…

The “Regenerative Revolution”: The Climate Change Term for Chinese Inspired Social Re-engineering of Western Agriculture

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to the leader of the Green World Campaign, we have to discard the current extractive economy regime of using chemicals to maximise farm yields,…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #332

Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project THIS WEEK: By Ken Haapala, President Specific Problems in IPCC Science: New Zealand is one country whose politicians…

Study suggests air pollution is a factor in Arctic ice melt

From the “CO2 isn’t the master climate control knob after all” department and the AGU. Air pollution reduces Arctic cloud lifetime, study suggests WASHINGTON — Fossil fuel emissions from Asia…

Electri-Fried Fusion

Guest Post by Renee Hannon My dad is an off-the-grid kind of guy and the cost of his lifestyle choice is usually secondary. He was one of the first in…

The Guardian: UN Climate Report Requires Urgent Switch to an Insect Protein Diet

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Would you eat insects to save the planet? Apparently the answer is yes – you just need to be persuaded the right way. Would you…

Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: ‘tactics to defeat Nazi Germany can defeat global warming’

From the occasionally used cortex department: Democratic Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said on Friday at a campaign event that the United States’ blueprint for beating global warming needs to be the…

South African UN Climate Delegate: “We have passed the era of choices.”

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to Durban’s UN Sustainable Development delegate Debra Roberts, we no longer have the option of choosing how to respond to global warming. Global warming…

“Climate change endangers dozens of World Heritage sites” – Leaning Tower of Pizza Edition

Guest sciencey schist by David Middleton Yes… I know it’s Pisa, not Pizza… But I’m trying a low-carb diet and I really miss pizza, Among the 1,000+ UNESCO World Heritage…

Methods and Tricks Used to Create and Perpetuate the Human-caused Global Warming Deception

Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball These opening comments will trigger knee-jerk responses from proponents of the human-caused global warming deception. Just saying President Trump is sufficient to trigger them. However,…

Guardian Hints at “Regulating Agriculture” – Because Extreme Weather, Climate Change and Nitrates

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Farmers hoping for a little government climate cash to help them through a string of adverse seasons should be very careful what they wish for.…

CNN: “Climate change endangers dozens of World Heritage sites”… Unmitigated horst schist

Guest slam dunk by David Middleton For those with sensitive ears (or eyes):   Climate change endangers dozens of World Heritage sites By Sandee LaMotte, CNN October 16, 2018 (CNN)Pull…

@nytimes promotes an “eff you level” of irreproducible science

From the website: “Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science” by Andrew Gelman. h/t to Willie Soon So the NYT yesterday has a story about this study I am directed to it and am…

Communist China caught funding US environmental groups to undermine military

Communist China-funded US enviro groups working to stop US military base on Okinawa China is funding us green groups to harm our national security. Environmental Group Condemns GOP Panel’s Foreign…

Good news: U.S. air pollution deaths nearly halved between 1990 and 2010

From the University of North Carolina, Gillings School of Global Public Health. This should limit the urgency that the EPA had over implementing new air pollution laws where they make…

Claim: Air Pollution, Not Greenhouse Gases, Is the Main Cause of Global Warming

NOTE: I don’t necessarily agree with this [at all], but I thought it worth exposing – Anthony In a recent article in the Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International,…

Barley, Beer and BS

  News Analysis by Kip Hansen Oops, can I say that here?  BS?  Oh, pretend it means “Barley Science.” It does, sort of, especially in this instance.  You see, it…

Apex Predator Dies Shortly After the Arrival of Humans, Climate Change Blamed

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The University of New South Wales, birthplace of the Ship of Fools, sees no connection between the arrival of Australian Aboriginals, and the subsequent rapid…

TRUMP IS RIGHT TO QUESTION CLIMATE CHANGE CAUSES

By Tom Harris and Jay Lehr  President Donald Trump was right to express skepticism about human-caused (anthropogenic) climate change in his October 14th interview on CBS television’s “60 Minutes.” Contrary to Al Gore’s assertion in his…