COVID-19 Dooms the Climate… Again! IEA: Oil Demand to Soon Exceed Pre-Lockdown Level

Alternate Title: Peak Oil Foiled Again Guest “too fracking funny for words” by David Middleton IEA chief says low oil prices will take demand beyond pre-crisis highsBy JAVIER BLAS on…

Judge finds fact-faking Facebook “fact-check” false

By Christopher Monckton Die Welt reports that The Regional Court of Appeal in Karlsruhe has ruled against a fact-faking “fact-check” on Facebook. Last September Tichys Einblick (Tichy’s Insight), a centre-Right…

Washington State Lacks a Rational Coronavirus Testing Approach: Can We Follow Oregon’s Lead?

From the Cliff Mass Weather Blog

COVID-19 is eroding scientific field work – and our knowledge of how the world is changing

Richard B. Primack, Boston University and Casey Setash, Colorado State University Editor’s note: Summer is prime time across much of North America for scientists to do field research outdoors. But…

Claim: Aussie Fire Chiefs “gagged”, Ordered not to Talk about Climate Change

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Decorated former firefighter Greg Mullins thinks fire chiefs are being prevented from talking about climate change. ‘Some things were out of bounds’: Fire chiefs ‘gagged’…

Andrew Dessler: Climate Alarmist as Energy Expert (Part I)

Reposted from Master Resource. By Robert Bradley Jr. — May 27, 2020 The idea of presenting both sides of the debate in the name of scholarship is a non-starter with…

The Yin and Yang of Holocene Polar Regions

Guest post by Renee Hannon Introduction The Arctic and Antarctic regions are different and yet similar in many ways. The Arctic has ocean surrounded by land and the Antarctic is…

NASA/SpaceX Countdown. Liftoff 4:33 Eastern.

Direct from America’s space program to YouTube, watch NASA TV live streaming here to get the latest from our exploration of the universe and learn how we discover our home…

Eat Bugs! EU Pressing member States to Promote Climate Friendly Insect Protein Diets

Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Breitbart; European taxpayer’s money is once again being spent on promoting ultra-processed food insect protein meat substitutes, to save the world from climate change.…

Paris Agreement Architect: “… Governments Are Failing To Protect Citizens From COVID-19, Climate Change”

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Christiana Figueres has scolded the USA, UK and Brazil for not doing enough to protect their people. During her time as UN Executive Secretary for…

How COVID-19 Dooms the Climate: Another Silver Lining!

Guest “sarcastic reality check” by David Middleton The Global Economy’s Fuel GaugeOil powers almost all transportation—and Covid-19 will only intensify its dominance.Mark P. MillsMay 21, 2020 China is about one…

Excitement, Emotion Abound on Eve of Historic Demo-2 Mission

From NASA Anticipation continues to build at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida just one day before the scheduled launch of the agency’s SpaceX Demo-2 mission. A SpaceX Falcon 9…

A big thank you from the front line in the war for free speech

By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley To all the kind and generous readers who have donated to the appeal for Naomi Seibt, I should like to say how very grateful she…

Response to Ninth Circuit’s Decision on California Climate Litigation: Ruling Underscores Why the Supreme Court Should Hear These Cases

From the Manufacturers Accountability Project (MAP) May 26, 2020    Washington D.C. – Phil Goldberg, Special Counsel for the Manufacturers’ Accountability Project, issued the following statement in response to today’s decision…

Inside Peter Ridd’s fight for freedom of speech on climate change.

A fantastic series from the Institute of public affairs. The Heretic is an insiders’ account of Peter Ridd’s ongoing legal battle with James Cook University. It tells the story of…

Dinosaur-dooming asteroid struck earth at ‘deadliest possible’ angle

Imperial College London The simulations show that the asteroid hit Earth at an angle of about 60 degrees, which maximised the amount of climate-changing gases thrust into the upper atmosphere.…

Michael Moore film ‘Planet of the Humans’ removed from YouTube over DMCA issue

Stephen Heins writes on Facebook: This latest unseemly attack on “Planet of the Humans” reveals the environmentalist methodology: Name-calling, scarcity of counter-argument facts, the exaggeration of harm, and the abuse…

Sir David Attenborough: “Coronavirus pandemic has swept climate change off the front pages”

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Renowned nature film producer Sir David Attenborough is worried media coverage of Chinese Coronavirus is distracting attention away from the real problem. Sir David Attenborough:…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #410

Quote of the Week: “Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.” – Voltaire Number of the Week: 25 to 100 times greater THIS WEEK: By Ken Haapala,…

There is no escaping from climate change, even in the deep sea

Hokkaido University Even though the deeper layers of the ocean are warming at a slower pace than the surface, animals living in the deep ocean are more exposed to climate…