India’s Record Aircraft Orders Ignore Climate Goals

Developing countries will continue to defy international climate goals as they become more intentional about addressing economic concerns.

Is NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio Scientific?

If NASA’s SVS had wanted to be realistic and scientific, they could have used my animation below—it shows 30 years of Sea Level Rise at the American Merchant Mariners’ Memorial…

Aussie Government Admits the Green Energy Revolution will Require Lots of Coal

“… Each new megawatt of solar power requires 35-45 tonnes of steel, which still needs iron ore and coal …”

Wind Fails Texas Again

This has placed a great strain on the grid because neither of these generation sources can be counted on when needed. 

The Recursive Crisis of Trust in Social Psychology and Beyond

The crisis of trust in scientific research is a harsh wake-up call in the ongoing crisis that is academia.

Anniversary Issue:  the Crichton CalTech Michelin Lecture

It is not strictly the 20th anniversary of this repeatedly-quoted lecture – that would have been the 17th of January, but I am not a strict by-the-calendar guy.  I post…

NYC Pizzerias versus Climate Change Busybodies

You really think that you’re changing the environment with these eight or nine pizza ovens?!”

Australia Advances Draft “Disinformation” Free Speech Lockdown Laws

No constitutional guarantee = free speech at the pleasure of politicians. But even the USA is at risk from attempts to shut down free speech.

Uncertain Uncertainties

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Well, I’ve been thinking for a while about how to explain what I think is wrong with how climate trend uncertainties are often calculated. Let…

Private Jets Keep Green Light as WEF Pushes to Remove 75% Of All Cars in Just 27 Years

A dictatorial climate policy will keeps the broad masses in their own little ghettos while the chosen elites will continue to jet around the globe “to save the climate”.

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #557

“The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.”

The Green Movement and Energy Prices: The Theory Of “Effective Pain”

The pampered ideologues, the laptop classes, those sporting their luxury beliefs as their badge of climate virtue, rule the roost but for not much longer.

Sweden Deals Body Blow to EU Climate Change Agenda

..an important step in the right direction, implicitly acknowledging the low quality of unstable wind and solar, and is part of a general collapse of confidence in the renewable energy…

Aussie, Canada and NZ Climate Ministers: Send Money

“… We need a global financial architecture that helps address the existential threat of climate change …”

No, WaPo, a Texas Heat Wave has Nothing to Do with Global Climate Change

This data destroys the claim that the current heat wave was “basically impossible without climate change.”

Siemens Energy’s Troubles: A Case Study in the Misallocation of Resources

This is not just a company-specific problem but one that underlines the broader challenges facing the renewable energy sector.

Offshore Windfarms Threaten to Pull Out of Uneconomical Contracts

The wheels are falling off the offshore wind bandwagon:

‘Global Warming Has Begun, Expert Tells Senate’ (1988 exaggerations vs. today)

Today, 35 years later, the recorded increase is 1F and 4 inches.

Alex Epstein LIVE at the Fall College Retreat

“If we follow net-zero policies, nobody likes to say this but it’s true, climate danger will drastically increase from today because today we’re artificially protected from climate by fossil fuels.”

Invitation to Visit Mass Coral Bleaching, and see the Fishes

Too many Australians, whether young or old, voting Labor, Greens, Liberal or Teal, are mostly abrogating their capacity for reason in favour of being fashionable.