Hurricane Ida and Global Warming: Unsupported Claims

But it is easy to demonstrate that real data shows that these claims are without basis, and that National Public Radio, the Seattle Times, and others are publishing stories that are contradictory…

Six States Provide 55% of US Primary Energy… (And Federal Oil & Gas Leasing to Resume!)

Guest “Two posts for the price of one” by David Middleton AUGUST 31, 2021Six U.S. states accounted for over half of the primary energy produced in 2019 In 2019, the…

Claim: Renewables Could Meet 100% of Aussie Demand at Certain Times by 2025

My question, what are we supposed to do for the rest of the day?

Claim: Climate change: Up to 95% of ocean surface climates may disappear by 2100

The authors conclude that while some marine species currently keep pace with changing ocean climates by dispersing to new habitats, this may no longer be possible if existing ocean climates…

New Study: 62 km² (+6%) Net Expansion In 100s Of Pacific-Indian Ocean Island Shorelines From 2000-2017

From the NoTricksZone By Kenneth Richard on 30. August 2021 A global-scale analysis of 221 islands in the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans reveals “a predominantly stable or accretionary trend in the area…

Has Bob Ward Heard Of The AMO?

Yes, the number of major Atlantic hurricanes has increased in the last four decades, but this is because of the AMO, not climate change, as NOAA explain:

Biden’s oil and gas policy makes about as much sense as his Afghan policy

But the Biden administration suffered yet another humiliation earlier this month when Opec, the oil-producers’ cartel, summarily rejected its request to release more oil to world markets.

Aussie Coal Miners Demand Compensation for when Net Zero 2050 is Declared

Coal miners are demanding handouts when the $50 billion / year export earning pits are closed, coal plants are demanding handouts to stay open, to stabilise the grid, renewable operators…

Update On The International Efforts To Save The Planet Through Climate Litigation

But the green environmental movement appears to have both near infinite funding and legions of adherents filled with crazed religious zeal. When somebody in this crowd blurts out “Let’s sue…

NASA Scientists Present Asteroid Deflection Research

NASA Scientists performing experiments on actual Asteroid fragments have presented conclusions about the limits of inbound Asteroid deflection, and the need to plan for multiple “bumps” if the Asteroid is…

The Landfall of Category Four Hurricane Ida

Finally, one thing to keep in mind:  our ability to predict the tracks, and to a less extent the intensity of hurricanes, is a potent tool for reducing damage and casualties…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #468

“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities” – Voltaire

Cost Comparison: Decommissioning a Wind Turbine vs. Plugging & Abandoning an Oil Well

Guest “Coin toss” by David Middleton A recurring theme in comments sections of WUWT posts are arguments about the costs of decommissioning wind turbines vs the costs of plugging and…

SMH: Paul Ehrlich Got Almost Everything Wrong, but We Should have Listened to his Climate Warning

Former NSW Premier Bob Carr thinks even though Paul Ehrlich was wrong about global starvation and resource depletion, we should have listened to him.

Claim: As the world battles to slash carbon emissions, Australia considers paying dirty coal stations to stay open longer

Major coal generators say the proposal will achieve this aim. But renewables operators and others oppose the plan, saying it will pay coal plants for simply existing and delay the…

The Most Inconvenient Region On The Planet For Global Warming Alarmists: Antarctica Sees Growing Sea Ice

More ice of course only forms when the temperature drops. Global warming has yet to reach the South Pole. This is one of the most inconvenient regions on the planet…

EENews: Climate Denial Flourishes on Facebook

EE News reports that not only is heresy against IPCC approved scientific positions wildly popular, it is also producing a lot of revenue for the heretics.

‘Hypocrite’ Prince Harry jets home from Aspen despite lectures on climate change

The Duke of Sussex has been labelled a “hypocrite” for choosing to take the two-hour flight back to his mansion in Montecito via the £45million Gulfstream jet. He boarded the…

Warming and Drying part 2 Natural Cycles, Climate see-saws and failed models

Natural cycles like the Madden Julian Oscillation and the El Nino Southern Oscillation cause regions of rising moist air and precipitation varying with regions of sinking cloudless dry air that…

Australia’s Federal Treasurer Admits He Wants a Net Zero by 2050 Commitment

Just in case you thought the politician in charge of Australia’s financial stability has a clue, the following interview with the Guardian should settle any doubts.

Electric vehicle fire catastrophe: It is not a matter of if, but when

We should be forward-thinking in the prevention of a looming tragedy and consider doing what two towns in Bavaria did after the horrific German bus station inferno: completely ban all-electric vehicles from…

Renewable Energy Fury at the New Aussie Government Physical Retailer Reliability Obligation

Subsidies for everyone – the Aussie Federal Government is pushing to make electricity retailers responsible for continuity of supply, which will likely force them to pay for fossil fuel generators…

Extreme Temperatures In England

Discussion of “extreme temperatures” tends to revolve around highs rather than lows. In a warming world, high temperature extremes will inevitably become more common, just as lows get rarer. But…

Silent Summer: August Snowfall In Austria, With More Forecast To Come Over Coming Days. “Winter Feeling”

These amazing gains are in addition to those observed in recent years. The tide has turned in Greenland. And this growth trend has accelerated in 2020 – that’s BIG news.…