Democrat Members of the Climate Crisis Committee Showed Up for a Meeting!

Guest essay by Eric Worrall After the excruciating embarrassment of having so many no shows for their first climate crisis meeting Republicans managed to adjourn the session, Democrats have finally…

Swedish Power Shortages Because of Renewable Energy

Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Grant Griffiths – Sweden was a zero carbon nuclear energy leader, but nowadays reliable zero carbon nuclear is the wrong kind of zero carbon…

Register to be a reviewer for IPCC Sixth Assessment climate report – AR6

Yes, you can register to be a reviewer. No “climate science” degree required. That certainly qualifies Dr. Michael Mann. The Expert Review of the First Order Draft Draft of the…

Big Oil goes Big Green

Oil companies give billions to climate alarmists, but hardly a dime to climate realists David Wojick Climate alarmists often accuse skeptics, like myself and independent groups like the Committee For…

Climate Worrier: Giving Up Flying is Too Much of a Sacrifice

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to climate activist Lisa Floris, greens like her need to be able to fly, to see things with their own eyes, to fully appreciate…

Mosher: “microsite bias matters more than UHI, especially in the first kilometer”

Urban Stations in GHCN V4. Guest post by Steven Mosher Background The recent post at WUWT covered a new analysis by Goddard & Tett (hereafter GT) showed how UHI has…

“Bill McKibben Sees Rays of Hope in a Grim Climate Picture”…

Guest ridiculing by David Middleton I only had to read one sentence of Elizabeth (Fake Mass Extinction) Kolbert’s interview of Bill McKibben to know that it would be rife with…

BIG NEWS – Verified by NOAA – poor weather station siting leads to artificial long term warming

I’ve been saying for years that surface temperature measurements (and long term trends) have been affected by encroachment of urbanization on the placement of weather stations used to measure surface…

UK Climate Emergency: “the climate denial movement has run its course”

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The UK parliament has caved in to Extinction Rebellion climate protests and declared a climate emergency. After weeks of protests, UK becomes first country to…

Quote of the Week: Greta Thunberg claims to be able to “see” carbon dioxide in the air

At first, I thought this had to be a joke. Then I thought it must be some sort of misinterpretation. Sadly, no. From the website Afrinik, quoting the book –Scener…

Researchers Say Renewable Energy Mandates Cause Large Electricity Price Increases

By Tim Benson A 1-4 Percent In Renewable Generation Raises Electricity Prices By 11-17 Percent An April 2019 working paper from the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago…

A Skeptical Reply to Dr. Steven Novella’s “Skeptic vs. Denier”

Guest skeptical reply by David Middleton Dr. Steven Novella‘s NEUROLOGICA blog posts are often featured on Real Clear Science. They are always well-written, I probably agree with him most of…

Less Food, Higher Bills, Colder Houses, Less Travel: UK Government’s Prescription for Climate Action

Guest essay by Eric Worrall You would think a country with rapidly worsening rates of child poverty would have other priorities than worrying about what the weather will be like…

Polar Bears: Which Narrative to Believe?

Originally published May 1, 2019 in the Pacifica Tribune column What’s Natural by Jim Steele, republished here by request of the author. When polar bear expert Mitch Taylor modeled populations…

Skeptical scientist hijacks AOC Congressional climate hearing

via Climate Depot, summary: Climate Statistician Dr. Caleb Rossiter: ‘We are trying to save the people of the planet from the people ‘saving the planet.’” AOC “seemed to recognize that…

Prediction: Iran Sanctions To Trigger $120/bbl Oil! Or Not.

Guest Yogi Berra impression by David Middleton Last month, Dr. Phillip Verleger, a professional prediction maker, predicted a crash in U.S. crude oil production in 2020. My response was: Certainly…

A Story of CO2 Data Manipulation

By Dr. Tim Ball, from his website. The consistent pattern of the IPCC reveals demonization and misrepresentations of CO2. Here are some basic facts about CO2 that illustrate the discrepancy…

Hump Day Hilarity – when gluing yourself to the pavement elicits a label.

You may remember last week some climate zealot with the “Extinction Rebellion” glued her boobs to the pavement in protest. Josh was inspired by this action and writes: I think…

UAH Global Temperature Update for April, 2019: +0.44 deg. C.

By Dr. Roy Spencer The Version 6.0 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for April, 2019 was +0.44 deg. C, up from the March, 2019 value of +0.34 deg.…

Michael Gove Infuriates British Climate Activists with Failed Appeasement Effort

Guest essay by Eric Worrall After heaping praise on saint Greta trashing Britain’s historical contribution, and praising activist efforts to raise awareness of climate change, British politician Michael Gove infuriated…