Princeton professor emeritus William Happer’s role in forming a White House climate security committee didn’t sit well with a number of media outlets, including The New York Times, which called the…
Month: February 2019
Mann’s media buddies leave him high and dry – oppose his lawsuit
24 Media Organizations Oppose Defamation Suit Waged by Climate Scientist BY WILLIAM PATRICK Twenty-four media organizations, including The Washington Post, NBC Universal, and Fox News, have sided with the conservative National…
100 Years Later: The Flu
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen One hundred years have passed since the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 swept around the world, circumnavigating at least twice between 1918 and 1920, killing…
First measurable snow in Las Vegas since 1937.
There was 1.3 cm (about 1/2 inch )of snow in Las Vegas today, the first time since 1937 NWS Las Vegas writes: The Las Vegas Valley Snow Event: What happened?…
Weak Solar Cycle: Cosmic rays increase 4th year in a row
Increased exposure for airline travelers at high altitudes. New data released by the Earth to Sky Calculus/Spaceweather.com high-altitude ballooning program show that atmospheric cosmic rays are intensifying for the 4th…
UK Climate Change Chief Demands Ban on Domestic Gas
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Lord Deben, who recently faced calls to resign over a claimed conflict of interest between his role as chair of the UK Government Committee on…
Al Gore Says Ralph Northam Can Atone For Blackface Scandal By Opposing Gas Pipeline
8:32 AM 02/20/2019 | Energy Michael Bastasch | Energy EditorFormer Vice President Al Gore said Democratic Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam can fulfill his “racial reconciliation” pledge by opposing the Atlantic…
Shocker: study shows past forest fires occurred mainly in humid, warm periods
Researchers at the University of Bonn used drill cores to trace back the fires of the past 600,000 years – favorable climate induced growth promoting larger fuel loads was the biggest factor. Highlights: Fire intensity and temperature…
Claim: Climate change makes summer weather stormier yet more stagnant
Study finds rising temperatures feed more energy to thunderstorms, less to general circulation. From MIT: Climate change is shifting the energy in the atmosphere that fuels summertime weather, which may…
Antarctica about to calve an Iceberg about twice size of New York City.
From NASA Earth Observatory and the “doing what ice shelves normally do but now we have satellites to observe them” department. Countdown to Calving at Brunt Ice Shelf Cracks growing…
The Scientific Baloney Detection Kit
By Jim Steele published in What’s Natural? column of Pacifica Tribune February 20, 2019 Politicians from all sides manufacture “crises” and “demons” to promote their agendas superficially designed to fight…
The World Bank and its Defunct Energy Policy
By Tilak Doshi, The shock resignation of World Bank President Dr Jim Yong Kim, announced in early January, more than three years before his term would have ended, and the…
Washington Post: Will Happer to be Appointed to the Presidential Committee on Climate Security
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to the Washington Post, Climate Skeptic Will Happer will be part of a team President Trump is assembling a White House committee to scrutinise…
Sea Level and Effective N
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Over in the Tweeterverse, I said I wasn’t a denier, and I challenged folks to point out what they think I deny. Brandon R. Gates…
100 Percent Renewable Cities – Is the Mayor of Porkopolis Smarter than a 5th Grader?
Cincinnati, aptly the home of the Flying Pig Marathon, and formerly known as Porkopolis, has been the 100th city to fight climate change by pledging to be powered 100% by…
Scott Adams: ‘The hockey stick is literally a symbol of lying’
That’s direct quote from Scott Adams in this video he posted yesterday. Well worth your time. In this video, ‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams solves the climate debate and saves the…
Curious discovery: a white dwarf star with rings
Citizen scientist finds ancient white dwarf star with enigmatic dust rings ASU astronomer Adam Schneider helps research team zero in on puzzling astrophysical object From ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY A volunteer…
Solar ‘tadpole-like’ jets seen with NASA’S IRIS add new clue to age-old mystery
From NASA/GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER Scientists have discovered tadpole-shaped jets coming out of regions with intense magnetic fields on the Sun. Unlike those living on Earth, these “tadpoles” — formally…
Laughable idea: Duluth, MN as a ‘climate refugee city’
Is Duluth, Minn., to become a climate refuge city? Our climate futures: Meeting the challenges in Duluth UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA Duluth, Minn.- The University of Minnesota Duluth is hosting a…
First Mammal Climate Extinction – Greens Still Complaining About the Bramble Cay Melomy
Guest essay by Eric Worrall A deceased rat “species” composed of the inbred descendants of a few castaway rats which washed up on a low laying river delta island in…
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