Low carbon enthusiasts are promoting the idea of airships. But there is a sound reason why this form of travel was abandoned, other than the a few famous accidents.
Month: August 2020
New paper suggests historical period estimates of climate sensitivity are not biased low by unusual variability in sea surface temperature patterns
An important new paper by Thorsten Mauritsen, Associate Professor at Stockholm University[i] and myself has just been accepted for publication (Lewis and Mauritsen 2020)[ii]. Its abstract reads:
Kamala Harris and AOC craft crazy climate law
Thanks to Harris and AOC, the strange beast of “climate justice” is now a big part of the Democrat’s agenda.
Heads I Win Tails You Lose: The Canadian Pandemic Model
Comments on the Canadian Health Ministries Latest Sars-Cov-2 Projections
Big Oil Asset Write-Downs Are Not The End Of The Oil Age
Climate change activists have long lobbied for divestment from fossil fuel-producing companies. They have largely failed in this quest. This year, the steep falls in the value of the large…
ABC: Failure to Acknowledge the Climate Change Grief of Others Causes Serious Health Problems
According to the Australian ABC, people frequently fail to properly acknowledge or recognise “Climate Grief”, feelings of loss and despair some people experience over events which mostly have not happened…
False Alarm: Book Review
Lomborg’s facility in using simple language to explain economic concepts is put to work once again in this new book “False Alarm,” which is devoted to the topic of climate…
Hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 Treatment, Actual Usage in the USA
Preprint. August 23, 2020. Key Words: hydroxychloroquine, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, Wuhan Abstract Three population surveys were performed, seeking information about the drugs prescribed for COVID-19 patients. The August 16 national survey…
Claim: 23 Million Year Old Fossilized Leaves Offer Proof of CO2 to Greening the Planet link
From the we told you so department. The links between rising carbon dioxide levels, and greening trends have been supposedly confirmed by fossilized leaves from a 23 million-year-old forest. Researchers previously…
Ozone on the rise – suggests pollution controls aren’t ‘working as well as we thought’
In a first-ever study using ozone data collected by commercial aircraft, researchers from the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado Boulder found that…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #421
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Climate Hypocrisy? Harrison Ford Takes a Private Jet Trip
Actor Harrison Ford, who has spent the last few years dissing the USA and praising Greta Thunberg, just upheld his credentials as a total climate hypocrite by dropping his son…
The Guardian Gives us a Last Chance to Heed Climate Warnings
If we do not heed this last chance, I’m sure there will be another last chance in the near future, just like all the previous last chances.
Hubble Hooks a Supernova Host Galaxy
This unbalanced the star and triggered runaway nuclear fusion that eventually led to an intensely violent supernova explosion. The supernova shone brightly for quite some time and was easily visible…
Solar Plasma Temperature is plunging – should we worry?
The solar plasma temperature has plunged to a new low for the instrument record. Coincidentally or not, the temperature of the southern hemisphere has also plunged over the last couple…
Chinese Government Urges Dam Operators at Maximum Capacity to Hold Back the Flood
Authorities have ordered dam operators to try to hold back incoming flood water, as Chinese manufacturing and farming heartland cities in the Yangtze Delta are bracing for yet more severe…
President Trump Accuses FDA “Deep State” of Delaying the Coronavirus Vaccine
President Trump has levelled a grave accusation that unnamed members of the FDA are deliberately letting people die in order to influence the upcoming Presidential Election.
GLOBAL WARNING the movie was just nominated for SIX Alberta Film and Television Awards including BEST DIRECTOR – DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Canada is fast becoming the leading global example for what can happen when climate politics meet traditional energy industry. It has the third largest known reserves of oil and gas…
The next total solar eclipse in US may rival 2017’s Great American Eclipse
On the day after the third anniversary of Anthony and Charles’s Excellent Adventure, it’s time to remind people to prepare for the next one.
Carbon emissions are chilling the atmosphere 90km above Antarctica, at the edge of space
While greenhouse gases are warming Earth’s surface, they’re also causing rapid cooling far above us, at the edge of space. In fact, the upper atmosphere about 90km above Antarctica is…
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