A debate is raging amongst climate economists, about whether we need a drastic reduction in global population, or whether simply making everyone poor will suffice to save the planet.
Month: May 2021
The De-Population Bomb
“Fewer babies’ cries. More abandoned homes. Toward the middle of this century, as deaths start to exceed births, changes will come that are hard to fathom.” “All over the world,…
UK invests over £30 million in large-scale greenhouse gas removal
Research teams across the UK will investigate the viability of five innovative methods of large-scale greenhouse gas removal from the atmosphere to help the UK reach its legislated Net Zero…
CNBC: “War-Level Footing” Needed to Solve Climate Change
Steve Keen, a Fellow at University College London, believes fellow economists are biased towards believing “capitalism can handle anything”, and that a “war footing” is required to correct the “total…
The Union of Concerned Scientists tries to “cancel” Steve Koonin
By Andy May I’ve written about the far left-wing Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) and their anti-democratic attempts to suppress free-speech and free-thought before (see here). There are more details…
Ocean Surface Temperature Limit-Part 2
The surface temperature in the Persian Gulf has been observed to reach 307K in August but examining the atmospheric profile shows the mid-level moisture content is too low to create…
Fact Checking the Wildfire-Climate Link
Wildfire physics simply does not support any such fear mongering narratives. Every politician, every environmental group and every scientist trying to scare up more funding by uncritically blaming wildfires on…
Collapse of the fake consensus on Covid-19 origins
Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on May 23, 2021 by curryja by Judith Curry The concerning saga of the creation, enforcement and collapse of a ‘consensus’ on Covid-19 origins. The…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #456
“…increasing the concentration of an absorbent gas does not always produce a proportional increase in heat uptake, because there is progressively less [heat energy] to be absorbed. — From “Tyndall’s…
Shivering Europeans Urged to Keep the Faith on Global Warming
As the global temperatures continue their obstinate refusal to conform with alarmist predictions, climate scientists are urging people experiencing last month’s bitterly cold European Spring weather to keep believing.
Climate Change Alarmism as a Class War
. Pseudoscientific episodes have all the characteristics of class war, as a conflict between those deluded by groupthink, dogma or ‘consensus’ and those who think for themselves. And wars are…
Ocean Surface Temperature Limit-Part 1
The response of the temperature limiting process over tropical warm pools can be observed in hourly intervals when the warm pools exist at the tropical moored buoys.
How robots could limit the environmental impact of offshore windfarms
As well as cutting the financial and carbon cost of turbine maintenance, robots can minimise the inherent risks to humans working in these unpredictable environments while also working more symbiotically…
CO2 Cyclone Doomsday Flat Out Refuted: 170 Years “Absolutely No Trend” In Hurricane Intensity/Frequency
Clearly arguing with alarmists on this subject is a waste of time. The data are in and the results are pretty clear: CO2 is not driving much of anything, let…
Convicted Climate Criminals Saddened They Are Not Above the Law
Arrogant climate vandals want the power to destroy or disrupt vital infrastructure without legal repercussions. Thankfully on this occasion at least, the judge said “no”.
Tesla Slammed Over “Full Self-Driving Capability” Claims
California regulators are officially reviewing Tesla’s claim to have a “full self-driving capability”.
New Government Funded Gas Generator Announced, Same Day as the IEA End of Fossil Fuel Report
I don’t know if the timing of the Aussie government announcement was a deliberate snub aimed at international climate efforts, but it sure made me laugh.
When wind turbines are no longer useful: They get explosive demolition
Video follows. Controlled Demolition, Inc. (CDI) of Phoenix, Maryland, USA (acting as Explosives Design and Performance Subcontractor to Main Demolition Contractor, Dallas Demolition of Houston, Texas who was working for…
What Biden And The Environmental Left Are Really Planning For Us
Anyway, if you have thought that the right approach for a Republican to take is to try to reach some kind of compromise on emissions reductions, maybe through a carbon…
Joplin Disaster & Bill McKibben Ten Years Later
Will McKibben now publicly apologise for misleading the public at the time?
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