From the “you’re drunk at the lab, go home” department comes this bit of ridiculous scare mongering from the university that brought us ClimateGate. Severe climate events could cause shortages…
Month: October 2018
Inconvenient data: No trend in Florida hurricane strikes
Florida Major Hurricane Strikes: Still No Trend by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. I’ve updated a plot of Florida major hurricane strikes since 1900 with Hurricane Michael, and the result…
Met Office responds to HadCRUT global temperature audit by McLean
WUWT readers surely recall this story: BOMBSHELL: audit of global warming data finds it riddled with errors While not issuing a press release, the scientists have responded to press inquiries. Britain’s…
Washington Post: “Double or Triple” Fuel Prices to Solve the Climate Crisis
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Washington Post Economics Columnist Robert J. Samuelson’s advice to solve the climate crisis is to double or triple the price of fuel and hope for…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #331
Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project THIS WEEK: By Ken Haapala, President General Comment: Three major events occurred this week for evaluating the effectiveness of the…
The Guardian on the Latest IPCC Climate Report: Direct Action to Shut Down the Fossil Fuel Economy
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The latest IPCC Climate change report is so depressing, greens are wondering on social media if they should just give up the struggle. But the…
Climate Research in the IPCC Wonderland: What Are We Really Measuring and Why Are We Wasting All That Money?
Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball A fascinating 2006 paper by Essex, McKitrick, and Andresen asked, “Does a Global Temperature Exist.” Their introduction sets the scene, It arises from projecting a…
‘We Still Don’t Understand the Superstorms of the Anthropocene’… The stupid, it burns
Guest ridiculing by David Middleton From some SJW rag, via Real Clear Politics… ANTHROPOCENE We Still Don’t Understand the Superstorms of the Anthropocene By Caroline Haskins Oct 12 2018 As…
A Very Quick Introduction to NOAA’s New “Pause-Buster 2” Sea Surface Temperature Dataset ERSST.v5
I will soon be publishing again my Monthly Global Surface (Land+Ocean) and Lower Troposphere Temperature Anomaly posts at my blog ClimateObservations and at WattsUpWithThat . Since my last update back…
IPCC achieves net zero credibility
The IPCC well knows that halving CO2 emissions in 12 years is politically impossible, economically unaffordable and climatically unnecessary. Guest essay by Barry Brill The recently released IPCC SR15 reports…
Earth narrowly misses massive meteor storm
On Oct. 8-9, European sky watchers were amazed when a flurry of faint meteors filled the sky at midnight. It was an outburst of the annual Draconids meteor shower. Turns…
President Trump Witholding Money from Climate Research: “Thats Where it Hurts”
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to Former Irish President and UN Apparatchik Mary Robinson, President Trump’s refusal to hand over loads of money for clean energy research is hurting…
Rex Murphy on the IPCC: you can’t have plural doomsdays – you only get one
The UN climate-change panel that cried wolf too often You can’t set multiple deadlines for Doomsday. It’s a kind of one-off by nature. Do it too often and people cease…
The Guardian: Support Climate Action or Face Hellfire
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Ivan Kinsman – According to The Guardian, if you don’t mend your wicked ways you will burn in climate driven hellfire. But the Guardian…
Another space telescope shuts down – one week after Hubble
Less than a week after the Hubble Space Telescope went down due to a gyroscope problem, the NASA Chandra X-ray Observatory has also gone offline. NASA issued a press release…
Study: Hurricanes affect VLF radio signals in the Ionosphere
Plain Language Summary Hurricanes and tropical storms are severe atmospheric weather phenomena that can affect drastically the human life. The effect of this kind of events is not only limited…
Study: climate was more variable during the last inter-glacial period
Does climate vary more from century to century when it is warmer? Century-scale climate variability was enhanced when the Earth was warmer during the Last Interglacial period (129-116 thousand years…
El Niño development looking more likely now
ENSO-neutral conditions still reign as of the beginning of the month, but we’re starting to see some clearer signs of the development of El Niño. Forecasters estimate that El Niño…
The Guardian Hopes This Time Greens will Care Enough About Climate Change to Vote
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to The Guardian, the climate revolution is suffering from a lack of green supporters who manage to make it to the polling booth on…
UN Warns Climate Change Will Destroy Earth By 2005
WORLD—The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change came to a grim conclusion regarding the rapid warming of the earth, should people not band together to give more power over to…
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