Arctic Council Drops Climate Change References, Blames Trump Administration

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to NY Times, the Arctic Council has been unable to agree a statement on the alleged climate threat in the Arctic because of pressure…

The Trouble With Carbon Taxes: Lessons For Asian Policymakers

By, Tilak Doshi Energy I analyze energy economics and related public policy issues. As some of the world’s largest carbon emitters, the major emerging Asian economies such as China, India…

Lawn Care Tips From Eric Holthaus

Guest laugh by David Middleton Being that this is the time of year when I have to start spending entire weekends on yard work, I almost agree with Mr. Holthaus…

UN Paris Agreement Architect Intervenes to Purge Key Aussie Climate Skeptic from Parliament

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Paris Agreement Architect Christiana Figueres has urged Australians to vote for independent Zali Steggall, in an effort to purge former Prime Minister Tony Abbott from…

Climate skeptic (was) to be on CNN tonight – challenging Michio Kaku- CNN chickened out

Just a few minutes ago, a CNN producer called Heartland Senior Fellow for Environment and Energy Policy James Taylor and told him that breaking news from The New York Times about…

The View from Down Here Isn’t Much Different

James A. Schrumpf If there’s one belief in climate science that probably does have a 97% — or more — consensus, it’s that the raw temperature data needs meaning, least-squaring,…

Climate’s uncertainty principle

Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Blog, Climate Etc. by Garth Paltridge On the costs and benefits of climate action. Whether we should do anything now to limit our impact on…

Willis’ Favorite Airport

By Steven Mosher, AC Osborn made an interesting comment about airports that will give me an opportunity to do two things: Pay tribute to Willis for inspiring me and give…

Impossible research produces 400-year El Niño record, revealing startling changes

Ph.D. student extracts world-first centuries long seasonal record of El Niños from coral cores University of New South Wales Melbourne: Australian scientists have developed an innovative method using cores drilled…

Update: We Now Have Only 12 Seconds Left Until Climate Change Destroys The Planet

From The Babylon Bee. April 30th, 2019 WORLD—A new update issued by watchdog groups on climate change indicated this afternoon that we only have 12 seconds left until climate change…

Empirical Study: Indoctrinated US Climate Activist Kids can be Used to Influence their Conservative Parents

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to the abstract this propaganda technique, indoctrinating children with educational material deliberately designed to help them influence parents, is particularly effective on Conservative men…

The Oil & Gas Industry Capital of the World’s Newspaper: Totally Ignorant of the Oil & Gas Industry

Guest ROTFLMFAO in Houston by David Middleton U.S. smart to delay expansion of offshore drilling [Editorial]By The Houston Chronicle May 5, 2019 Drill baby, drill? Not so fast—and thank goodness. The…

Bramston Reef Corals – The Other Side of the Mud Flat

Reposted from Jennifer Marohasy’s blog May 6, 2019 By jennifer THE First Finding handed down by Judge Salvador Vasta in the Peter Ridd court case concerned Bramston reef off Bowen…

A New 200‐year Spatial Reconstruction of West Antarctic Surface Mass Balance

Antarctica consisted of a large Eastern ice sheet, a smaller Western ice sheet and the Antarctic peninsula. The Eastern ice sheet has been slightly gaining ice from 1992, but the…

Climate Change Misconceived

Iain Aitken In this essay I propose that there are many things about climate change that the general public, journalists, academics, environmentalists and politicians may think they ‘know’ to certainly…

Hubble Spots Stunning Spiral Galaxy

From NASA May 3, 2019 Few of the universe’s residents are as iconic as the spiral galaxy. These limelight-hogging celestial objects combine whirling, pinwheeling arms with scatterings of sparkling stars,…

Climate Politics Abroad Are Turning Decidedly Skeptical

From Heartland May 3, 2019 By H. Sterling Burnett From Alberta to Australia, from Finland to France and beyond, voters are increasingly showing their displeasure with expensive energy policies imposed…

The Extinction Rebellion’s hysteria vs. climate science

By Larry Kummer at the Fabius Maximus website, 3 May 2019. Summary: The Extinction Rebellion and the Green New Deal arouse fears of extinction for other species, and humanity. Only…

IMF Demands a Global Carbon Pricing Cartel to Meet $6 Trillion / Year Climate Infrastructure Spend

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The executive overview is a little vague about IMF intentions, but the report is very clear about what they think should be done with the…

Not Threatened By Climate Change: Canada’s Maple Syrup

Guest Essay by Kip Hansen   In its continuing advocacy of calamitous climate change stories, the New York Times runs a piece titled: “Syrup Is as Canadian as a Maple…