AOC’s Pitch for the Green New Deal Is Unhinged From Reality

By James D. Agresti Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently gave an impassioned pitch for her “Green New Deal” on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. After stating that…

Australia Bushfire Smoke Now Warming the Lower Stratosphere?

From Dr. Roy Spencer’s Blog March 4th, 2020 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. Fig. 1. Bushfire smoke flowing eastward from SE Australia on January 4, 2020 as seen from…

Virginia’s ‘Clean Economy Act’ will have dirty results

850-foot-tall turbines, 3.5 times DC covered with solar panels, mining, child labor, pricey power Paul Driessen Largely with party-line, urban-vs-rural votes, Virginia’s legislature is poised to enact a Clean Economy…

Greta Thunberg Trashes the new EU “Green Deal” Climate Law

Guest essay by Eric Worrall For once I agree with something Thunberg said; the European Union’s new Green Deal is a total sham. Greta Thunberg brands EU’s new climate law…

Research & Commentary: Studies Show Fracking Ban Would Wreak Havoc on U.S. Economy

By Tim Benson A new study from the American Petroleum Institute (API), with modeling data provided by the consulting firm OnLocation, details how a nationwide ban on hydraulic fracturing (colloquially…

Study shows rapid sea level rise along Atlantic coast of North America in 18th century

Study found evidence for a period of enhanced pre-industrial sea-level rise of about 2-3 millimeters per year University of York The study, led by the University of York, found evidence…

Fact-checking the NY Times’ “Lies”

News Review by Kip Hansen – 4 March 2020   The NY Times has been at it again – this time printing bald-faced inaccuracies (some might call it lying….). Hiroko…

Alpine High: Oil’s well that ends well… Except when it doesn’t.

Guest “you can’t win them all” by David Middleton Apache calls it quits on Alpine High after $3 billion chargeRachel Adams-Heard, Bloomberg, Thursday, February 27, 2020 Apache Corp. is officially…

Aussie Government ABC Predicts Mass Extinction in our Lifetimes

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Aussie Government ABC says there is nothing special about human beings. The human race is not special. So why do we think we’re immune…

Kevin Sorbo discusses Climate Hustle 2 with Huckabee

Kevin and Sam Sorbo on Huckabee on TBN discuss the upcoming documentary Climate Hustle 2, narrated by Kevin. Aired 2/29 on TBN. Full interview here.

Coral reefs in Turks and Caicos Islands resist global bleaching event

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A study that relied on citizen scientists to monitor the health of corals on Turks and Caicos Islands in the…

Climate “crisis” to eradicate world’s beaches by 2100

Guest “Son of a beach!” by David Middleton Gregory Wrightstone linked to the Fox News version of this article on his LinkedIn page, the comments from fellow geologists were fracking…

Collaborative using UVM researcher using NSF grant to recreate regional temperature data

Discovering a missing piece of recent climate data University of Vermont Schoolchildren know that the age of a tree can be measured by counting the number of rings in a…

Svalbard Norway now has more polar bear habitat than it did two decades ago

From Polar Bear Science Posted on March 1, 2020 |  Sea ice around Svalbard, Norway at the end of February 2020 is way above average, as the graph below shows…

UAH Global Temperature Update for February 2020: +0.76 deg. C

Reposted from Dr. Roy Spencer’s blog March 2nd, 2020 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. The Version 6.0 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for February, 2020 was +0.76…

#BeAnAstronaut: NASA Seeks Applicants to Explore Moon, Mars

From NASA NASA’s new class of astronauts – the first to graduate since the agency announced its Artemis program – appear on stage during their graduation ceremony at the agency’s…

Barf Challenge: Watch AOC Read the Entire Green New Deal Resolution

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Can you endure 20 minutes of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez trying to look like she understands climate change, economics, manufacturing, farming and indigenous issues, without reaching for…

Claim: A 2017 Ice Locked Arctic Research Vessel was Evidence Scientists are Unprepared for Global Warming

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to researchers Lauren Rickards and James E. M. Watson, scientific researchers are woefully unprepared for the climatic conditions they themselves have predicted. Science Is…

NASA Selects New Instrument to Continue Key Climate Record

From NASA Feb. 26, 2020 RELEASE 20-020 NASA Selects New Instrument to Continue Key Climate Record Earth’s outgoing longwave, or heat, radiation shown here as the average from 2000 to…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #401

The Week That Was: 2020-02-29 (February 29, 2020) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “If everyone is thinking alike, then…

Warming Marble Bar

Reposted from Jennifer Marohasy’s Site March 1, 2020 By jennifer MY friend Craig Kelly – the Federal member for Hughes – attempted to raise the issue of the world’s longest…

Why is there any matter in the universe at all? New Sussex study sheds light

Scientists one step closer to understanding the mystery of matter in the universe University of Sussex Scientists at the University of Sussex have measured a property of the neutron –…

Climate Fanatic Tom Steyer Drops Out of the Democrat Presidential Race

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Tom Steyer has paid the price for focussing far too much of his campaign on climate change, instead of addressing issues people care about. Tom…

Tendency, Convenient Mistakes, and the Importance of Physical Reasoning.

by Pat Frank Last February 7, statistician Richard Booth, Ph.D. (hereinafter, Rich) posted a very long critique titled, What do you mean by “mean”: an essay on black boxes, emulators,…