The Elephants in The Room

On that assumption, each $1 billion spent on abatement would prevent less than 1/10,000,000 C:

Rest in Peace:  Gordon Lightfoot — Canadian Folk Icon

Gordon Lightfoot – how can we say enough good things about the living breathing force of humanity that was Gordon Lightfoot? 

“The thinking error that makes people susceptible to climate change denial”

“… Climate change deniers simplify the spectrum of possible scientific consensus into two categories: 100% agreement or no consensus at all. If it’s not one, it’s the other. …”

Aussie Green Energy Shock: Snowy Hydro Cost and Completion Time Blowout

As coal power operators respond to the new carbon tax by accelerating plant closures, Australia’s big battery, the Snowy 2 pumped hydro project, has just announced more cost and delivery…

European Green War on Agriculture: Farmers Banned for Life if they Want Compensation

A new chapter in the horror being inflicted on Dutch farmers, in the name of climate action and fertiliser use reduction.

The Big Chill Will Save California from the Big Melt

But it now appears that the weather gods have decided to be kind, and meteorological salvation is now in California’s future.

The Practical Impossibility of Large-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage

From MasterResource By Steve Goreham — May 2, 2023 “CCS has been slow to take off due to the cost of capture and the limited salability of carbon dioxide as…

The New Pause Lengthens by Two Months To 8 Years 11 Months

We are no longer in la Niña conditions. They ended in March 2023, when the temperature of the Niño-3.4 region of the equatorial eastern Pacific rose above –0.5 K:

30 Years of Measuring and Analysing Sea Levels using Satellites

The release of the Sea Level Data up to Jan 2023 marks 30 years of satellite measurements using the quartet of satellites Topex and Jason 1, 2 and 3. It…

Guardian / YouGOV – European Support for Real Climate Action is Weak

Lots of people support climate action – but that support wanes dramatically when the proposed actions are personally inconvenient, like giving up your automobile.

The Conversation: “Is acting on climate change as important as love and bedtime stories?”

“… if parents do nothing, they fail their children …”

California: from Mega-Drought to “The Big Melt”

The plentiful rain that fell in California through the last few months have ended California’s long-term drought for now, but has also left the mountains covered in snow, tens of…

Though Beleaguered, Science Education is Alive in America

We were, nonetheless, encouraged by finding so many educators hungry for honest discovery and, in some cases, grateful for scientific information utterly new to them.

Wind-financed Exposé against Kevon Martis Backfires

Delegitimization is a favorite tactic of the climate alarmist/forced energy transformation lackeys.

Bureau Can’t Dodge Differences in Temperature Data

The Bureau is unique in the world in taking instantaneous readings from the probes and using the highest in any 24-hour period as the maximum temperature for that day.

McIntyre: Reverse engineering a ‘hockey stick’ shows ‘bogus methodology’

It’s worse than anyone can imagine.

99.2% of Swiss National Bank Shareholders Just Rejected a Green Investment Push

“… SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan said the central bank took climate change seriously but should not be distracted from its primary goal of ensuring price stability. …”

Feds admit offshore wind can kill whales!

Of course these admissions are well hidden, buried in the depths of thousand page documents

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #550

“If we could create the universe from scratch, we’d all make sure that no one ever suffered misfortunes or disadvantages. The problem is that we don’t get to create the…