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Month: February 2021
The Guardian: “The Paris Agreement is Failing”
Does The Guardian want military invasions of countries which fail to reduce CO2 emissions? Author Jojo Metha laments the Paris Agreement has no enforcement clause – but she shies away…
Crowd Sourcing A Crucible
We would like to take advantage of the brain trust in our audience to refine and harden the articles on the site, one article at a time.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer: Hoisted by her own pipeline petard!
Guest “irony can be so ironic” by David Middleton Enbridge foe Whitmer declares Michigan energy emergencyIan Vandaelle, BNN Bloomberg Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has stood out as one of the…
John Kerry: Climate Inaction is a “Mutual Suicide Pact”
He talks – yet nobody acts. Has John Kerry finally noticed that nobody cares what he says about climate change?
Attenborough twisted the truth about dying walrus: why believe him on climate change?
In other words, lots of emotional hyperbole from a showman who wants to leave a legacy. This is not the dispassionate science we require to make sensible decisions about the…
Reclusive Neutron Star May Have Been Found in Famous Supernova
Since astronomers captured the bright explosion of a star on February 24, 1987, researchers have been searching for the squashed stellar core that should have been left behind. A group…
‘Problem of missing ice’ finally solved by movement of the earth’s crust
Until now, mathematical models of the last ice age could not reconcile the height of the sea level and the thickness of the glacier masses: the so-called Missing Ice Problem.
John Kerry Disappointed Australia Wants to Keep Exporting Coal
What a shocker – Australia is not rushing to meet John Kerry’s request to give up one of our main export industries on the timeframe of Kerry’s choosing.
Pressure Grows For Meaningful US Emission Cuts
It is not widely understood how little Obama actually committed to in Paris, with a 26-28% cut from 2005 emissions by 2025. This compares to the UK’s pledge to cut…
Google Fires Ethics Heads for Questioning the Global Warming Impact of AI
When the woke outwoke the woke. Back in December, Google fired AI Ethics Unit co-leader Timnit Gebru, in relation to her paper “On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language…
Environmental Justice Risks from Hyper-Local Monitoring are Exaggerated
However, the monitors used over-estimated inhalable particulate concentrations considerably, particularly at the higher rates they claimed are hurting local communities. As a result, the numbers that they claim prove the…
The Return of Sue and Settle
You may recall a 2009 Obama EPA memo, obtained for CEI in the “Richard Windsor” FOIA litigation, laying out the intended reframing of the climate campaign — the “shift from…
Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate – here’s why
While the black surfaces of solar panels absorb most of the sunlight that reaches them, only a fraction (around 15%) of that incoming energy gets converted to electricity. The rest…
Remember, The British MET Called the End of Snow Last December
Three months ago, WUWT reported on the MET issuing a new end of snow prediction. At the time I thought it was funny; but given the catastrophic failure of the…
The myth (and phony math) of ‘green’ jobs
Electric vehicles are just part of the Green New Biden Deal. Surrendering our economy to the Paris climate accords and its draconian environmental restraints is another. Abandoning oil, gas and…
Texas to boost grid resilience with more wind & solar, according to Clean Technica
Guest “I really couldn’t make this sort of schist up if I was trying” by David Middleton Reporting from Ice Mud Station Dallas… The pool is now ice-free for the…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #443
“Reports that say that something hasn’t happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know…
NOAA’s Climate Disaster Claims Are A Sham
When a hurricane hits a populated stretch of coast, which is almost invariably, it is inevitable losses will be big. But while last year was a busy year for hurricanes,…
Summary UK Weather Dependent Renewables: 2019
As Government imposes more Renewables onto the Power industry, Power supply managers face major problems, as Political decisions insist on the impractical collection dilute and irregularly intermittent “Renewable Energy”. The…
Munging The Sea Level Data
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach mung/mənj/ [pronounced “munge”]verbINFORMAL•COMPUTINGgerund or present participle: mungingto manipulate (data)EXAMPLE: “you could do what anti-spammers have done for years and mung…
HadCRUT5 shows 14% more global warming since 1850 than HadCRUT4
They’re at it again. The old lady of temperature datasets – HadCRUT, the only global dataset to reach back to 1850 – has released its revised monthly global mean surface…
Fact: polar bears are thriving despite sea ice loss according to the scientific literature
Is Facebook now an expert on polar bear conservation status? Apparently they have decreed themselves the last word for online content. There is a plan afoot to label anything that…
NASA Missions Make Unprecedented Map of Sun’s Magnetic Field
A major goal of heliophysics – the science of the Sun’s influence on space, including planetary atmospheres – is to predict space weather, which often begins on the Sun but…
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