The New Pause lengthens by two months to 6 years

The miniature La Niña that has recently ended is now working its magic on lower-troposphere temperatures. The UAH monthly global mean lower-troposphere anomalies for April 2021 show a further drop,…

China: “renewable energy … intermittent and unstable, we must rely on a stable power source”

According to Su Wei, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Development and Reform Commission, renewable energy is too unreliable to power China.

Another 21 Ton Chinese Rocket Booster Set to Land Somewhere Random

A serious breach of space etiquette; According to Business Insider, China neglected to add a controlled re-entry package to their recent launch mission. An uncontrolled descent means large pieces of…

Evidence of COVID Herd Immunity, Why COVID is Increasing In WA and OR, And Why It May Soon Decline Here.

There is a lot of talk about the need to get herd immunity, in which enough of the population will be vaccinated or have had COVID so that the virus…

Climate is everything

Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on May 2, 2021 by curryja |  by Judith Curry . . . according to the cover story of April 26 issue of Time Magazine. How have…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #453

“To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.” – Nicolaus Copernicus