Guest “it just doesn’t get any dumber than this” by David Middleton ‘Powerful signal’: In a single day, Big Oil suffers historic blows on climateCourts, customers and Wall Street delivered…
Month: May 2021
The Radiation Fight
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach OK, folks, for everyone who wanted to put forth your favorite theory about how downwelling radiation from the atmosphere is a fantasy, or how a…
The ‘New Normal’ That Wasn’t
Guest essay by Dan Sutter Tornadoes killed 553 Americans in 2011, the deadliest year since 1925. May 22nd marked the 10th anniversary of the Joplin, Missouri tornado that killed 161,…
Friday Funny: A new addition to the climate DOOM lexicon
Down under in Australia, there’s this “Leader of the Australian Greens” wannabe politician by the name of Adam Bandt. He’s got his panties in a twist over the the now…
Magnetized Threads Weave Spectacular Galactic Tapestry
The new panorama of the Galactic Center builds on previous surveys from Chandra and other telescopes. This latest version expands Chandra’s high-energy view farther above and below the plane of…
The temperature–CO2 climate connection: an epistemological reappraisal of ice-core messages
From History of Geo-and Space Sciences Hist. Geo Space. Sci., 12, 97–110, 2021https://doi.org/10.5194/hgss-12-97-2021© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed underthe Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. The temperature–CO2 climate connection: an epistemological…
Greatest Single Day Gains In Greeenland Ice Happening Now.
Despite warming, the Greatest single day gains in Greeenland ice and its SMB (surface mass balance) is happening the past days. Ice gain/loss in Greenland is function of the location…
Both Sides Declare Victory in Aussie Children’s Climate Litigation Coal Case
An anti-coal case court judgement so deliciously ambiguous everyone feels like a winner.
Facebook: People Are Now Permitted to Speculate Covid-19 Leaked from a Laboratory
Following official suggestions the Wuhan laboratory leak hypothesis is being seriously considered by the US Government, Facebook has announced they will now allow users to share their Wuhan lab leak…
One-third of Americans unwilling to spend $1 to fight climate change
This latest poll suggests that 56% would not want to pay more than $20 a month. By contrast, only 1% would pay $1000 a month; indeed only the wealthiest could…
Governor Newsom Silently Supports Importing Aviation Fuels To Northern California.
The BAAQMD’s local actions that will not only cause significant issues for the viability of Bay Area refineries, but it will also impact our national security and impose higher energy…
Michael Shellenberger Evicerates Peter Gleick
In Apocalypse Never, I point to a pattern. Malthusians raise the alarm about a resource or environmental problems and then attack the obvious technical solutions. Malthus had to attack birth…
Prep the Judges, Lest Ye be Judged
It is no secret that you cannot get good decisions when the decision maker is only hearing one side of the story. The reality presented in the Summer of 2018…
Guardian: We Must Abandon “Speciesism”, Putting Humans First, to Stop Climate Change
According to Guardian author Peter Sutoris, we need to rediscover the environmental connectedness of indigenous peoples, though we might get to keep some of our tech toys.
Modeling Unreality
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach In the comments to a previous post of mine, Bob Wentworth made an interesting point. He said that it’s not enough to propound my new…
GWPF Exposes EPA Deception in New Climate Change Heat Wave Index
“What all this means is that the EPA’s heat-wave indicator grossly misrepresents the actual science and defeats its stated goal for the indicators of “informing our understanding of climate change.”
New NASA Earth System Observatory to Help Address, Mitigate Climate Change
From NASA NASA’s new Earth System Observatory will guide efforts related to climate change, disaster mitigation, fighting forest fires, and improving real-time agricultural processes – including helping to better understand…
Why Would Naomi Oreskes Be On Retainer With Any Law Firm?
Just askin’. When the defendant energy companies’ law firms start that kind of probing, they may see how Oreskes’ errant and inconsistent narratives are a gift on a silver platter…
It Is Necessary To Destroy The Environment To Save It
The innumerate of society that imagine the transition to Biden’s 2035 carbon pollution-free electricity target will have such insignificant environmental impacts that they should be ignored because of the existential…
Ocean Surface Temperature Limit-Part 3
Climate models are based on a flawed assumption. Until they can replicate the actual physics of deep convection tightly linked to surface temperature rather than the naive parameterisation of clouds…
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