Guest essay by Eric Worrall Rich kids desperate to keep their privileges while maintaining the fiction they care about climate change have demanded their parents purchase carbon offsets to compensate…
Year: 2019
Why I Am So Critical of Climate ‘Science’?
Guest opinion by Mike Smith Let’s begin by re-stating information about which we can be confident: The earth is warmer than it was sixty years ago. Mostly unreported is the…
"I don’t want to die!" Climate Exploitation of Children
Children are being used as proxies for climate change hysteria across Canada. Ecojustice is acting on behalf of children in taking the Ontario government to court of the relaxation of…
Norway Names Controversial Climate Change Skeptic As New Oil Minister
From OILPRICE.COM By Tsvetana Paraskova – Dec 18, 2019, 3:30 PM CST Norway appointed on Wednesday a skeptic on wind power and climate change as its new oil minister who…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #391
The Week That Was: 2019-12-21 (December 21, 2019) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and…
Hubble’s Close-Up of Spiral’s Disk, Bulge
From NASA Dec. 20, 2019 This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows IC 2051, a galaxy in the southern constellation of Mensa (the Table Mountain) lying about 85…
Solar Update December 2019
David Archibald We are well into the Solar Cycle 24/25 minimum but 24 may not have ended yet. A solar cycle isn’t over until the heliospheric current sheet has flattened.…
Flooded Tesla charging station in a floodplain that flooded in 2003..
Picture via @megbaynes pic.twitter.com/um2rBmqkd8 — Andrew Revkin 🌎 ✍🏼 🪕 ☮️ (@Revkin) December 22, 2019
Polar bear cubs play on the thin ice that supposedly threatens them with extinction
From Polar Bear Science Posted on December 21, 2019 | This video tweet deserves a post of its own: two relatively inexperienced cubs-of-the-year in Russia deliberately break through thin ice,…
High carbon footprint families identified by sweets and restaurant food, not higher meat consumption
University of Sheffield Families with high carbon footprints consume two to three times more sweets and alcohol than those with low footprints Study by experts in Sheffield and Kyoto, Japan,…
Aussie Bushfires: Government Promises More Climate Action, but Defends Coal
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Scott Morrison Conservative government has agreed more action is required on climate change, but defended its support for coal mining. McCormack concedes Australia must…
Discovering a new fundamental underwater force
A miscalculated Fluids Lab demonstration leads to a new understanding of how particles accumulate in lakes and oceans University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill VIDEO: Ocean particle accumulation has…
Climate Change Fears of Teen Activist Are Empirically Baseless
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Trump weighs executive order on scientific research
From EE News Kelsey Brugger and Sean Reilly, E&E News reporters Greenwire: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 White House officials are working on an executive order that would boost public access…
Comment by Cowtan & Jacobs on Lewis & Curry 2018 and Reply: Part 2
From Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc Posted on December 20, 2019 by niclewis | 14 Comments By Nic Lewis In an earlier article here I discussed a Comment on Lewis…
Who Is Winning The Climate Wars? (2)
Reposted from Manhattan Contrarian December 17, 2019/ Francis Menton A few weeks ago (November 22), in a post titled “Who Is Winning The Climate Wars?”, I undertook to begin documenting…
PG&E $25 Billion Settlement Calpocalypse 2019
This video from Juan Brown reports on an unsettling letter from California Governor Newsome regarding a PG&E bancruptcy case. LINKS: UPDATE 13 Dec Newsom Rejects Bankruptcy Plan-https://htv-prod-media.s3.amazonaws.c… Camp Fire Report:…
Dutch Court Upholds Government Order to Cut CO2 Emissions 25% by EOY 2020
A judgment in a Dutch court has left the Netherlands government with a legal requirement to perform the politically suicidal task of cutting emissions 25% by the end of 2020.…
“History’s Greatest Sea is Dying”… Because Gratuitous Reference to Climate Change
Guest “I schist you not” by David Middleton GLOBALHistory’s Greatest Sea Is DyingThe failure of countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean helps explain the difficulty of carrying out successful climate-change negotiations.…
STUDY: Villagers Built A Monster Wall 7,000 Years Ago To Beat Back Rising Sea Levels — It Didn’t Work
From The Daily Caller Energy Chris White Tech Reporter December 19, 2019 12:23 PM ET An ancient village off the coast of Israel used boulders to build a wall thousands…
Friday Funny – sea level rise is “set to flood UN headquarters as soon as 2100” – another self-immolation by Zoë Schlanger
While we can only hope this is true, and hopefully the flood will finally get the U.N. out of the U.S., the reality is much different. From this article at…
Marine biology: Acidified oceans may corrode shark scales
Prolonged exposure to high carbon dioxide (acidified) seawater may corrode tooth-like scales (denticles) covering the skin of puffadder shysharks, a study in Scientific Reports suggests. As ocean CO2 concentrations increase…
A Science-Based Approach to Dealing with Climate Change in Washington State
From The Cliff Mass Weather and Climate Blog Thursday, December 19, 2019 A Science-Based Approach to Dealing with Climate Change in Washington State Sometimes I muse about it–if I were…
New clues on dark matter from the darkest galaxies
A study by SISSA provides important information on its composition and on its interaction with luminous matter Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati They are called low-surface-brightness galaxies and it…
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