Guest “liar, liar, pants on fire” by David Middleton Hat tip to Dr. Willie Soon… America Misled: How the fossil fuel industry deliberately misled Americans about climate change Over the…
Month: October 2019
Who Are the “Experts” on Climate Change?
Guest post by John Droz, Jr. We live in complicated times, immersed in a society of incessant, loud, conflicting voices. Nowhere is this more true than in the discussion of…
Hole In The Ozone Layer Shrinks To Smallest Size On Record
From The Daily Caller NASA image/ screen grab Jason Hopkins Immigration and politics reporter October 22, 2019 12:18 PM ET The hole in the ozone layer shrank to its smallest…
Explaining Natural Gas Flaring to the New York Times’ Explanatory Reporters
Guest “Explanatory Reporting” by David Middleton Hat tip to Kip Hansen for bringing this to my attention. Despite Their Promises, Giant Energy Companies Burn Away Vast Amounts of Natural Gas…
Unprecedented movement detected on California earthquake fault capable of 8.0 temblor
From The LA Times By Rong-Gong Lin II Staff Writer Oct. 17, 2019 1:45 PM A major California fault capable of producing a magnitude 8 earthquake has begun moving for…
Offshore Wind Getting Crushed by Carbon Capture
Guest table-turning by David Middleton I actually wrote the title to this thread before I looked up the facts… Offshore Wind Power Is Crushing Carbon Capture Dreams Tina Casey OCT…
Clay minerals call the shots with carbon
Rivers discharge a constant supply of sediment into the world’s oceans. This sediment is largely composed of various clay minerals – the products of rock weathering – and organic compounds…
Unanswered questions on my expulsion from UVic and its Speakers Bureau
Reposted from Polar Bear Science Posted on October 21, 2019 |Susan Crockford Last week I wrote about my loss of adjunct professor status at the University of Victoria (UVic), preceded…
House Democrats Keep Anti-Exxon Climate Crusade Alive As NY’s AG Ratchets Up Pressure On Oil Producers
From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter October 21, 2019 2:23 PM ET House Democrats are asking activists and academics to testify about how ExxonMobil’s supposed contributions to global…
More Junk Science From the AAAS of A: Bird Apocalypse Edition
Guest Science! (as in “she blinded me with”) critique by David Middleton One of the best things about my morning emails from the American Association for the Advancement of Science…
The incredible collapsing ‘#ExxonKnew’ climate change lie
From The New York Post Comprehensive Opinion Piece on the ever shrinking lawsuits against Exxon. On Tuesday, the progressive legal war on Exxon will head to trial in a case…
The Guardian on Extinction Rebellion: “all I see is white faces”
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to a black member of Extinction Rebellion, the movement he supports is too white. When I look at Extinction Rebellion, all I see is…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #381
The Week That Was: 2019-10-19 (October 19, 2019) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week – “The human mind is not…
EU Official: “we can’t make any progress on climate change until Brexit is resolved”
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Brexit is distracting appointed EU officials from dictating climate policy to democratically elected nation state governments. Brexit Is Delaying Global Action To Fight Climate Change …
Thread about the recent farmer protests in the NL
Twitter thread by Detgrim @detgrim via @threadreaderapp Oct 17th 2019, 40 tweets, 14 min read Bookmark Save as PDF My Authors Thread about the recent farmer protests in the NL…
The Real Climate Debate
Reposted from the Cliff Mass Weather and Climate Blog The real climate debate is not between “believers” and “deniers”. And not between Republicans and Democrats. The real debate is certainly…
Reforesting is a good idea, but it is necessary to know where and how
An international group of ecologists contests an article published in Science, which among other cardinal errors proposed ‘reforestation’ of the Cerrado, Brazil’s savanna biome Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do…
EU fails to set tougher climate targets before December U.N. conference
from Reuters BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union government leaders declined on Friday to set tougher targets for fighting climate change, dashing hopes they would inject momentum into a United Nations…
Extinction Rebellion isn’t about the Climate. It’s about Heteronormativity
One of the founders of XR let’s it all hang out on this old Medium article. First his credentials. I’ve been with Extinction Rebellion (XR) from the start. I was…
Wind turbine design and placement can mitigate negative effect on birds
University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences URBANA, Ill. – Wind energy is increasingly seen as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, as it contributes to a…
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