Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #425

“It is one thing to impose drastic measures and harsh economic penalties when an environmental problem is clear-cut and severe. It is quite another to do so when the environmental…

‘Climate arson’ and other wildfire nonsense

The lesson? Regardless of what Earth’s climate may do – regardless of who or what may be responsible for any fluctuations – we must take responsible, appropriate, effective measures now.…

BBC again yawn: How the oil industry made us doubt climate change

As ever, the hallmark of far-leftists is their intellectual dishonesty with the public and with themselves. In a very quick zip through this BBC article screed, I spot three very…

BBC: “How the oil industry made us doubt climate change”

The BBC is continuing to push their narrative that opposition to climate change is idealogical, and that scientists who express doubts about extreme climate claims have been corrupted by their…

Forbes: The Shipping Industry is Subsidising the Oil Industry by buying Oil

Forbes has set a new benchmark in green attempts to somehow demonstrate fossil fuels are subsidised, by suggesting that shipping companies buying heavy fuel oil of their own free will…

Undersea earthquakes shake up climate science

In a new paper publishing in Science, the researchers show how they are able to make use of existing seismic monitoring equipment, as well as historic seismic data, to determine…

“Return To Eden” by Marijn Poels, Now Free Online

Independent and multiple award-winning documentary maker Marijn Poels presented September 17th his latest documentary “Return To Eden” on You Tube. The last part of his planned trilogy.

Guardian Scratching for Climate Tipping Points

According to The Guardian, the melting of Greenland, which could take centuries, could trigger several meters sea level rise and a cascade of other urgent tipping points. But rising sea…

Solar panels generate mountains of waste

Solar panels generate mountains of waste They also heat the planet, blanket wildlife habitats and cause other ecological damage

Dissent in Hungary

English translation of the article Mélyebben megismerni a természetet (published in the daily newspaper Magyar Hírlap on 9 September 2020 in the Hungarian language,

Review: Climate Hustle 2 Movie coming on Sept 24th

In just a few days, the climate skeptic movie Climate Hustle 2 will be released. Originally planned for release in the spring in 800 theaters, it was delayed by COVID-19…

British FT Admits China is Using Calls for Climate Justice to Advance Their Economy

The British Financial Times has admitted there is a grain of truth behind the idea that China is using climate ideology to exploit the West.

Sea Ice Caused the Little Ice Age… Cart Pulls Horse… Film at 11

Guest “I doubt it” by David Middleton September 16th, 2020Sea ice triggered the Little Ice Age, finds a new studyTakeaways >Sea ice can act as an agent of climate change…

A New Cold Record set at International Falls: Should we be surprised?

News has come from the Duluth office of the National Weather Service that both International Falls & Hibbing broke their records for low temperatures on the morning of September 17.…

British FT Positive Review for Two Climate Skeptic Books

The British Financial Times, like most British mainstream media, normally takes a radical green pro climate action stance. So it is a pleasant change to see the FT arguing against…

“I hope they all die”: Marshall University Professor Wishes Coronavirus Death on Trump Supporters

Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Breitbart; Assistant Professor Jennifer Mosher of Marshall University has been placed on leave after she recorded a video wishing a horrible Coronavirus death on…

CNN: “The pandemic didn’t solve climate change. This week’s disasters are proof”

CNN laments that Covid-19 didn’t mess up the economy or frighten people enough to bring lasting change. But some see the lockdowns as a “test run”, which may help shape…

Friday Funny: no caption needed

Big hat tip to Yan Attias on Facebook for this gem:

Wildfires offsetting California’s expensive cap-and-trade emissions cuts

California’s failure to manage its forests so as to limit wildfires offset much if not all of the state’s expensive efforts to reduce its greenhouse emissions. Three charts from the…

Rep. Liz Cheney Asks The DOJ To Investigate Whether China, Russia Are Infiltrating US Environmental Groups

Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming asked the Department of Justice in September to investigate whether Russia and China are working to infiltrate environmental groups to influence U.S. environmental policy, the…