Climate Change Weekly #487: Study Suggests Causes of Climate Change Beyond CO2

by H. Sterling Burnett IN THIS ISSUE: Research recently published in the journal Atmosphere concludes that carbon dioxide is only one possible forcing factor driving recent climate changes, and probably not the…

New Ocean Satellite Monitors How El Niño Is Shaping Up

Not all El Niño events are created equal. Their impacts vary widely, and satellites like the U.S.-European Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich help anticipate those impacts on a global scale by tracking…

Court Blocks Pennsylvania from Joining RGGI

…we reaffirm our determination in this regard, and now hold that the Rulemaking constitutes a tax that has been imposed by (Department of Environmental Protection) and (Environmental Quality Board) in…

ClimateTV Live at 1PM ET: COPs and Robbers – Follow the Money

This week on “Climate Change Roundtable,” our trio of host Anthony Watts and panelists Linnea Lueken and H. Sterling Burnett turn their attention to the COP28 Climate Conference set to…

UAH Global Temperature Update for October, 2023: +0.93 deg. C

The Version 6 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for October, 2023 was +0.93 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean.

James Hansen Hots it Up Even Higher

New paper from the “father of global warming” argues reducing greenhouse gas emissions is not enough to combat climate change

California’s EV Conundrums

California has de facto outlawed the crude oil industry in a few years – the supply chain for the products from crude oil to build the EV’s!

Models Vs. Reality: Sea Turtle Edition

Sea turtles in Florida are handling the climate crisis quite well.

Colorado River Flow Data Disproves “Climate Change Warming” Computer Model Flow Reduction Claims

The claim that “the Colorado River flows have dropped by 20% since 1900 primarily due to warming” is driven by a “computer model simulation.”

What Causes Earth’s Strongest Lightning Known as ‘Superbolts’?

When a storm’s charging zone sits close to the earth’s surface, the resulting “superbolts” can be 1,000 times stronger than regular lightning.

Witch Hunts Correlate with Climate

Guest essay by Gregory Wrightstone European witch hunts of the 15th to 17th centuries targeted witches that were thought to be responsible for epidemics and crop failures related to declining temperatures of the…

Will China pay climate change “loss and damage”?

In the meantime, the issue of China paying looks pretty impossible. China has said it does not want any of the aid, but that does not resolve the glaring fact…

COP28 Organisers Already Accused of Greenwashing

The COP website has a “low carbon” toggle which has been criticised as having minimal impact on the site energy usage.

CNN Peddles Alarm About Western Antarctica Melting

A recent article posted by CNN claims that western Antarctica is melting rapidly and can’t be stopped, due to human-caused global warming, which will result in a dangerous rise ocean…

Open peer review – Green energy and economic fabulism

Green energy and economic fabulism: The mirage of subsidy-propelled economic growth and employment.

Oh Noes! Window to avoid 1.5°C of warming will close before 2030 if emissions are not reduced

Without rapid carbon dioxide emission reductions, the world has a 50% chance of locking in 1.5°C of warming before 2030, according to a study led by Imperial College London researchers.

Ørsted Abandons New Jersey Wind Projects

“Macroeconomic factors have changed dramatically over a short period of time, with high inflation, rising interest rates, and supply chain bottlenecks impacting our long-term capital investments,”

News Flash: Prison is Hell! Now more so with Climate Change

From the “does anybody really give a damn” department comes another inane news release that I never bothered to finish reading. – Anthony Prisons vulnerable to natural disasters, but ill-prepared…

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