Happy Holidays from the gang at WattsUpWithThat!
Year: 2020
Korean artificial sun, KSTAR, sets the new world record of 20-sec-long operation at 100 million °C
The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research(KSTAR), a superconducting fusion device also known as the Korean artificial sun, set the new world record as it succeeded in maintaining the high temperature…
Climate Scientists to Request Political Representation on the Arctic Council
Climate scientists are planning to request political representation in the form of an “Arctic Ambassador” so they can remind other members of the council that the melting Arctic is not…
New York can’t buy its way out of blackouts
All of this battery backup hype is a scam, and not just in New York either. The papers are full of this con, from coast to coast. The utilities know…
Contrast Between New York And Florida
Florida shows us all what basic competent state government looks like. The extreme lack of competence in New York is simply shocking.
Iced Covered Wind Turbines Hamper China’s Efforts to Retire Coal
Guest essay by Eric Worrall As China struggles with a surge in energy demand brought on by their economic recovery and a cold snap, the reputation of wind power has…
Spiegel Article By Stefan Rahmstorf Has “Nothing In The Least To Do With Science”…”Embarrassing”
You can write something like that, but it has nothing in the least to do with science.
A blazar in the early universe
The supersharp radio “vision” of the National Science Foundation’s Very Long Baseline Array (VLBA) has revealed previously unseen details in a jet of material ejected at three-quarters the speed of…
Aussie Doctor Urges a “Bipartisan” Response to Climate Change
According to gastroenterologist and chief editor of the Australian Medical Journal Professor Talley, politicians of all sides should do what they are told on climate policy, just as they follow…
China’s Green NGO Climate Propaganda Enablers
Beijing doesn’t even need to pay for the propaganda work it wants to do inside the United States. The San Francisco-based NGO, Energy Foundation China, has disbursed over $330 million…
Ocean Temperatures, what do we really know?
By Andy May This is the last in my current series of posts on ocean temperatures. In our previous posts we compared land-based measurements to sea-surface temperatures (SSTs) and discussed…
WHO continues to go full Ministry of Truth
The Internet and new media have given us additional insight into the unrepentant behavior of those who would lie to us for our own good. I cannot overstate my disgust…
Marc Morano: We Will Go From COVID Lockdowns To “Climate Lockdowns” Under Biden
Climate Depot publisher Marc Morano warned Biden and Democrats are using the COVID lockdown model to prepare for “climate lockdowns” in an interview Monday night with FOX News host Tucker…
Stellar Jewel Box
Powerful ultraviolet radiation and fast winds from the bluest and hottest stars have blown a big bubble around the cluster. Moving into the surrounding nebula, this torrent of radiation sculpted…
Chemists describe a new form of ice
Scientists from the United States, China, and Russia have described the structure and properties of a novel hydrogen clathrate hydrate that forms at room temperature and relatively low pressure.
Claim: A groggy climate giant: subsea permafrost is still waking up after 12,000 years
In the far north, the swelling Arctic Ocean inundated vast swaths of coastal tundra and steppe ecosystems. Though the ocean water was only a few degrees above freezing, it started…
Alarmism Dies In The Maldives: 97% Of 186 Island Coasts Have Grown (59%) Or Not Changed (38%) Since 2005
Despite sea level rise, a 2019 global analysis (Duvat, 2019) found 89% of 709 island coasts have been either stable or growing in size in recent decades. A new Maldives-only…
Polar bears again attracted to Russian town by dead walrus Attenborough blames on no sea ice
Lack of sea ice caused by human-caused global warming is not causing increasing numbers of polar bears to congregate around Ryrkaypiy in the late fall. A combination of increasing numbers…
How carbon bureaucrats lied to get the policies they wanted
An excellent video describing another one of our, sadly seemingly now daily, experiences of the government and media lying to the public, ostensibly for our own good.
Claim: UK Mutant Coronavirus Spreading More Easily, Displacing Other Strains
The good news is the new mutant HS69/V70 Covid-19 strain does not appear to be more lethal, and the vaccine is expected to be effective against the new variant. But…
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