Keir Starmer’s Climate Madness

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach (@WEschenbach on eX-Twitter) I see that Mad Keir Starmer, the frontman for the grunge rock band performing at the current UN Climate Conference Of The…

Debate This Evening, 7 pm ET with Steve Koonin: Is Decarbonization Worth the Cost?

This debate is more than an academic exercise. It is an opportunity to scrutinize policies that have far-reaching implications for economic stability, technological progress, and global economies. Decarbonization might be…

Ideas For An Incoming Trump Administration: Climate And Energy Edition

There is no reason why all of this claptrap, and hundreds or thousands of other examples of same, cannot just be wiped away on January 20. Putting up something new…

Scientists Haven’t ‘Saved’ the Ozone Layer

But will scientists admit that they didn’t save the ozone layer?

To President-Elect Trump: Recommendations for NOAA and the National Weather Service

There’s a real opportunity here to improve weather forecasts and storm warnings. Not only do storm warnings save lives, studies have conclusively demonstrated that better forecasts have tremendous economic value.…

Azerbaijan’s COP29 Speech: A Masterclass in Irony So Thick, It’s Flammable

Azerbaijan hosting COP29 is the perfect encapsulation of why no one takes these climate conferences seriously anymore. They’re not about saving the planet; they’re about playing politics, appeasing donors, and…

President Trump: The Final Nail in the Coffin of the Global Environmental Agenda?

But the seismic change brought on by the election of  Donald “drill baby drill” Trump on Tuesday as U.S. president-elect – an avowed ‘climate denier’ and whose campaign has already…

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Smarmer Only World Leader At COP29–(Not That He Is One Anyway!)

Meanwhile the planet savers think it is OK to fly in 66778 grifters to Azerbaijan, in order to tell the rest of us to how to live our lives.

‘Animal Protein Overconsumption’: UN Climate Confab Attendees Urge Countries to Implement Tax on Meat

TAPP Coalition raised the topic at COP29 this week, suggesting that countries should tax meat and subsidize vegetables while describing the U.S. and some Western nations as a “laggard” relative…

Costco Recalls 80,000 Pounds of Butter Since Label Didn’t Say ‘Contains Milk’

Chances are high that people with dairy allergies already know not to buy butter. So, why would consumers who intentionally selected the creamy goodness want to return or trash it?

Climate Litigation: The Dutch Case and a Pattern of Vexatious Lawsuits

Climate lawsuits like the Dutch case reveal the folly of allowing ideologues to dictate policy through legal harassment. If left unchecked, this trend will do far more harm than good—eroding…

COP29 Preview: Hot Talk vs. Reality

Remember COP28? Forget about it. Most everybody else has. This is COP29, Nov. 11-24, 2024, the 29th annual international greenwashing gabfest about the world’s promised actions to deal with a climate being…

Misinformation: The Fictional Foe of Free Thought

Misinformation is not a real phenomenon; it is a rhetorical tool used to discredit opposition and enforce conformity. The recent study by Lewandowsky and his colleagues illustrates how this term…

COP29 Will Be Haunted by the Ghost of the President Yet-to-Come

One can hardly blame the representatives of developing countries turning up at Baku and asking for free money for bad weather. The island states will be there in force claiming…

‘Trump Wins, Planet Loses’ – Morano heads to UN’s COP29 in Azerbaijan – Gore depressed – Bernie Sanders: ‘Struggle against climate change is over’

The Trump victory will help push the United Nations and its net zero agenda into the dustbin of history. I will be on the ground with other team members to…

Former New York GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin Tapped To Lead Environmental Protection Agency

“It is an honor to join President Trump’s Cabinet as EPA Administrator,” Zeldin wrote on X announcing his appointment. “We will restore US energy dominance, revitalize our auto industry to bring back…

Death Valley Temperatures, Part 3: Twelve Years of July Daily Tmax Estimates and the 134 deg. F Record

The 134 deg. F world record hottest temperature from Death Valley is likely around 10 deg. F too high, compared to elevation-adjusted temperatures from surrounding stations. The most likely cause…

Trump’s Re-Election: A Deliciously Timed Reality Check for COP29

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has delivered a well-deserved gut punch to the assembled climate faithful.

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #619

“The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance – it is the illusion of knowledge.” — Daniel J. Boorstin, (1914–2004), American historian, the 12th Librarian of the United States Congress