Guest essay by Larry Hamlin The COP24 UN IPCC climate conference confab failure outcome represents a huge defeat for its scientifically unsupported and politically contrived climate alarmist schemes. The failure…
Month: December 2018
Texas City Featured In Al Gore’s ‘Inconvenient Sequel’ Lost Millions In Its Green Energy Gamble, Plus reality denial from the BBC
From The Daily Caller Millions In Its Green Energy Gamble Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor 10:55 PM 12/18/2018 | Energy The city of Georgetown, Texas, lost nearly $7 million this…
Economists Love Carbon Taxes. Lots of Regular Folks Don’t.
From Reason.com Raising the price of gasoline, heat, and electricity is a steep political hill to climb. Ronald Bailey|Dec. 19, 2018 8:30 am Chuongy/DreamstimeOil company ConocoPhillips just pledged to spend…
The Climate Sciences Use Of The Urban Heat Island Effect Is Pathetic And Misleading
By Geoffrey H Sherrington, Spinal Tap’s Nigel Tufnel demonstrates his hifi speakers are louder because the numbers all go to 11. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOO5S4vxi0o Scientific control knobs for climate change have to…
The Limits Of Uncertainty
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach In the comments to my post called “Inside the Acceleration Factory“, we were discussing how good the satellite measurements of sea surface heights might be.…
Climate Fail Twofer: The “Rising Costs Of Climate Change As Oil Prices Drop” and “Deniers Are a Danger to Our Security”
Guest commentary by David Middleton In my daily dose of Real Clear Energy, I ran across a “twofer” of climate stupidity, both of which appear to be based on NCA4…
The Heartland Greenpeace Business Report
By Andy May An intriguing report on the Greenpeace business model and philosophy has just been published by the Heartland Institute and can be downloaded here. The report was researched…
Business Insider: Dubai is the Hellscape Our World Will Become Because Climate Change
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to Business Insider’s Harrison Jacobs, visiting Dubai is the equivalent to experiencing what our world will be like after it has been ravaged by…
Homeowners with solar panels are ‘giving their excess power to the grid for free’ after government closes energy payment scheme
From The Daily Mail The Business Department has announced the closure of the ‘export tariff’ It currently pays householders for excess power that is fed back into the grid Opponents…
Concord and discord among Northern Hemisphere paleotemperature reconstructions from tree rings
From Science Direct Scott St. George Jan Esper Department of Geography, Environment and Society, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA Department of Geography, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany Received 3 September…
EU, U.S. CO2 reductions completely overwhelmed by world’s developing nations fossil fuel driven emission increases
Guest essay by Larry Hamlin The world’s developing nations are defying the Paris climate agreement with continued and growing use of cost effective and reliable fossil fuels including coal, natural…
Glowing sky plume spotted in California
Just now there was some sort of a weird glowing plume in the southwest sky. Could be some sort of a rocket launch from Vandenberg or something else. Who knows?…
CHRISTMAS COMPETITION: THE TALLEST CLIMATE TALES OF 2018
An international competition for our readers, friends and supporters We at the Global Warming Policy Forum like to keep a close eye on what the press and the broadcast media have to…
Where Did The Money Go?
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Here’s what we, the US taxpayers, have spent on climate since 1993 … can anyone tell me what we bought that is worth ~ $180…
Hump Day Hilarity – climate science in denial, wishes “the pause” away
From the “Where we’re going, we don’t need data!” department comes this absolute corruption of science. It’s so bad, it’s actually funny. Josh sure thinks so. First the trigger, from…
Solar Voyager forced to abandon mission
Weather stops plastic waste car reaching South Pole A car made from waste plastic has been forced to abort its mission to the South Pole because of bad weather. Solar…
Divestment Delusions Part Deux: Trillions Under Management
Guest ridiculing by David Middleton This is sort of a sequel to yesterday’s post about “Weepy Bill.” How often have you seen grandiose statements like these in moronic articles about…
Southwest forest trees will grow much slower in the 21st century
From Eurekalert Public Release: 18-Dec-2018 Even forest trees growing in average conditions may decline in productivity as much as 75 percent University of Arizona A treasure trove of data about…
Salmon may lose the ability to smell danger as carbon emissions rise University of Washington
From Eurkealert Public Release: 18-Dec-2018 The ability to smell is critical for salmon. They depend on scent to avoid predators, sniff out prey and find their way home at the…
Carbon taxes start in all of Canada in 2 weeks
By Alan Tomalty, Standards, subsidies and taxes. The bane of the free market. Standards should only be used to prevent injuries or bad health effects. Subsidies should only be used…
Climate change leading to water shortage in Andes, Himalayas Rapidly melting glaciers causing similar problems on two continents
Heeeerrrreeee’ss Lonnie (Lonnie Thompson has a whole category at Climate Audit) From Eurekalert Public Release: 17-Dec-2018 Ohio State University Climate change could have devastating effects on vulnerable residents in the…
Changes in agriculture could cut sector non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions by up to 50 percent
From Eurekalert Public Release: 17-Dec-2018 International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis The agricultural sector is the world’s largest source of non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions, and IIASA-led research has found that…
Report on Greenpeace and more
Dr. Willie Soon writes: Our friend, The Heartland Institute has agreed to host our new report and please refers to this master link for the full report: https://www.heartland.org/publications-resources/publications/analysis-of-greenpeace-business-model In addition,…
Bill McKibben: “divestment is hitting the fossil fuel industry where it hurts”… NOT!
Guest NOT! by David Middleton At last, divestment is hitting the fossil fuel industry where it hurts Trillions of dollars of investments are being taken out of carbon-intensive companies. Governments…
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