By Ronald Stein Founder and Ambassador for Energy & Infrastructure of PTS Advance, headquartered in Irvine, California If you don’t know who Tom Steyer is, you should. He’s the guy…
Month: January 2020
Elizabeth Warren: US Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement Undermines Disease Prevention
Elizabeth Warren’s prescription for preventing disease outbreaks; public health and climate action. PREVENTING, CONTAINING, AND TREATING INFECTIOUS DISEASE OUTBREAKS AT HOME AND ABROAD Share Facebook Twitter My plan to stop…
Amazon Employees for Climate Justice Demand Jeff Bezos Cancel Fossil Fuel Contracts
Guest essay by Eric Worrall As well as selling stuff, Amazon is a major player in the cloud computing market. They help clients eliminate the hassle of managing their own…
“On the Cover of the Rolling Stone” #ExxonKnew: Earth Is Radioactive
Guest “implied face palm” by David Middleton Hat tip to MMontgomery via Charles the Moderator. From the “No Schist Sherlock Files”… This Rolling Stone article reads like the Josh “Gasland”…
The Future of U.S. Weather Prediction Will Be Decided During the Next Month
Reposted from the Cliff Mass Weather Blog During the next few weeks, leadership in NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) will make…
Glasgow COP26: Yet Another Last Chance to Prevent Climate Crisis
Guest essay by Eric Worrall In the well established tradition of climate conferences, conference organisers claim COP26 will be yet another last chance to save the world. Climate change: UK…
Enviro Activist Berates Hickenlooper For Once Suing To Prevent A Colorado Town From Banning Fracking
From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter January 27, 2020 3:00 PM ET An environmental activist associated with the Sunrise Movement harangued former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper for suing…
UCI oceanographers predict increase in phytoplankton by 2100
Machine learning Earth system model projects higher numbers in low-latitude regions University of California – Irvine Irvine, Calif. – A neural network-driven Earth system model has led University of California,…
Electric Vehicle Sales Fall Despite A Proliferation Of New Models
From CARSCOOPS BY Brad Anderson | Posted on January 25, 2020 As more and more electric vehicles hit the market, it would be reasonable to assume that sales of EVs…
DC Solar Owners Plead Guilty to Largest Ponzi Scheme in Eastern California History
From the DOJ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 24, 2020 Top Executives Plead Guilty to Participating in a Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme—the Biggest Criminal Fraud Scheme in the History of…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #396
The Week That Was: 2020-01-25 (January 25, 2020) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “There are some ideas so absurd…
The 2019-nCoV virus shows that we’ve built a better world
By Larry Kummer, Editor / 25 January 2020 Summary: The hysterics have already begun to spread misinformation about the latest epidemic. The actual story is that so far we know…
Quebec Politician Praises the Chinese Corona Virus: “Wuhan will Meet its GHG Targets”
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr Willie Soon; Some climate activists seem to see a positive side to people catching a deadly disease. Quebec politician praises coronavirus for reducing…
University offers students struggling with anxiety about climate change THERAPY to tackle their feelings of ‘anger, guilt and grief’
From The Daily Mail Sessions being held at the University of Derby by Dr Jamie Bird They involve participants trying to express feelings through art and poetry Student Claire Prowse…
The Guardian: Aussie Climate Skeptics are Self Hating Cowards
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to The Guardian, loving your country means you should believe in the climate crisis. If you love Australia, climate change should scare the hell…
UK Climate Assembly: What is more Eco-Friendly, British Beef or Avocados?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Last September Extinction Rebellion demanded the UK create a citizens climate assembly, to oversee British climate policy. Climate Assembly UK is the result. Burning questions…
Climate-friendly food choices protect the planet, promote health, reduce health costs
University of Otago Increased uptake of plant-based diets in New Zealand could substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions while greatly improving population health and saving the healthcare system billions of dollars…
Jakarta is not an Exemplar of Sea Level Rise
Brief Note by Kip Hansen — 26 January 2020 Ted Nordhaus has an excellent article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Ignore the Fake Climate Debate”. [ It may…
Spot The Quakes
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Over in the Twitterverse, where I appear as @WEschenbach, in a discussion someone made the following comment: Solar minimum affects periodicity of volcanic activity. Year…
Saturday Silliness – The Davos Flame War
The word over at the Grauniad is: Greta Thunberg: Davos leaders ignored climate activists’ demands Activist [Greta Thunberg] says calls to break from fossil fuels have been ignored at World…
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