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Month: June 2023
“In Climate Debate, Exaggeration Is a Pitfall” (NYT article revisited)
The exaggeration continues with fundraising and political power as the prize.
“Stranded Assets”: Who Will Have the Last Laugh?
On the first day when any government withdraws its subsidies for any wind, solar or battery asset, that asset becomes “stranded.”
John Christy on making sense of data in the climate change debate
Climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann notes climatologist Dr. John R. Christy as a compelling voice on the other side of the climate change debate.
Politco: Hospitals Turning into ‘Climate Change Fighting Machines’ – Limiting water with ‘timers for operating room sinks’ – ‘More Earth-friendly drugs’ – Reducing ‘anesthetic gas’ – ‘Decarbonize U.S. health care’
As USA faces cancer drug shortage… Cancer Society in 2020 fretted over ‘carbon footprint of cancer care’ –
COP28 To List Delegate Fossil Fuel Affiliations
“… There will also be no requirement to say who’s financing the trip to the COP. …”
New evidence that polar bears survived 1,600 years of ice-free summers in the early Holocene
From Polar Bear Science Susan Crockford New evidence indicates that Arctic areas with the thickest ice today probably melted out every year during the summer for about 1,600 years during the…
China is Throwing Away Fields of Electric Cars – Letting them Rot!
Hundreds of Thousands of EVs just being left to rot in fields….
California’s Emissions Regulatory Death Spiral
…those who live in underserved communities or developing countries will derive little if any benefit from this massive trove of government regulations.
Is the Arctic September Sea Ice Doomed to Disappear in the 2030’s?
K23 takes advantage of the rejected CMIP 6 MMM and comes to strongly biased results. It’s overdue for the editorial board of “Nature communication” to check the peer review process…
Sun, Temperatures, and Models
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach PART THE FIRST – REAL WORLD Well, my monkey mind started thinking about the relationship between how much sunshine is absorbed at the surface and…
German Princess Gloria On Green New Deal: “Going to Be Worse Than Communist East Germany”!
“Climate change is a huge swindle” and green policies will make it “worse than Communist East Germany”, Princess Gloria warns.
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #556
We have no right to assume that any physical laws exist, or if they have existed up until now, that they will continue to exist in a similar manner in…
Grid asks factories to use less energy next winter under blackout prevention plan
This move is, to all intents and purposes, rationing. And the reason is quite clear – the closure of nearly all of our coal power capacity.
Electric Vehicles: Arthur Berman, Pedro Prieto, & Simon Michaux | Reality Roundtable #1
Are current EV initiatives taking a science-based systems approach towards this massive economic, environmental, and cultural shift or are they rooted in energy blindness?
Epic Fail in America’s Heartland: Climate Models Greatly Overestimate Corn Belt Warming
My continuing theme has been, “don’t believe gloom and doom forecasts for the future of the U.S. Corn Belt”.
The Real Story About a “Melting” Mount Rainier
Most of the loss has been natural and occurred before human-forced global warming could have been significant.
Watch: UN Chief claims fossil fuels are ‘incompatible with human survival’
“The problem is not simply fossil fuel emissions. It’s fossil fuels – period.”
The Hartwell Paper: Revisited
On the 2nd through 4th of February 2010, another meeting, convened by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), was held to consider the implications of certain developments…