In the 1920s, such events caused approximately 485,000 deaths annually. By 2020, this number had plummeted to around 7,790 deaths per year, marking a reduction of over 98 percent.
Month: December 2024
Quit Fearmongering, The Nation, Climate Change is Not a National Security Threat
Weather resilience is worthy of planning for and funding and critical for national security, but what The Nation is asking for is not that. They are asking for societal restructuring…
12 Irrefutable Proofs That Climate Change Is Real
Lots of ignorant bigots believe climate change is a hoax. We’ve compiled this list of twelve compelling reasons climate change is quite obviously real – and it’s going to kill…
Vietnam’s Bustling Economy Requires Fossil Fuels
Vietnam is another reminder of a hard truth: Rapid growth demands energy-intensive resources that cannot be replaced by green alternatives.
Why Are UK Electricity Prices So High?
The only thing that has changed since 2019 is the rapid decarbonisation of the grid.
Trump 45’s Environmental Reset: 112 Rule Changes
With Trump 47 just ahead, a look back at Trump 45 energy and environmental policies is timely. This stocktaking by the New York Times (Coral Davenport, “The Trump Administration Rolled Back More…
U.S. “Energy Dominance:” A Key to Trump’s Peace Bid
U.S. and European energy policies toward Russia are marked by striking inconsistencies. On the one hand, the Biden administration, flanked by its NATO counterparts, dispatches hundreds of billions of dollars…
November’s Energy Earthquake: A World Reshaped by Politics, Power, and Pragmatism
While European countries double down on climate targets, much of the developing world is prioritizing economic growth through fossil fuels. These shifts reveal a fracturing of what has always been…
The California offshore wind environmental impact statement is full of holes
Note that this is the first one for floating wind turbines which is very different from the fixed turbines being built along the Atlantic coast. Floating wind is still an…
California “purifies” its little air bubble at the expense of its residents.
It is appalling that wealthy California with its “green mandates” continues to burden its residents with humongous costs to transition to just electricity, and support unethical, immoral, and hypocritical actions…
Aussie AEMO to use Voltage Spikes to Force Disconnect Rooftop Solar
“… AEMO said the ever growing output from solar was posing an increasing threat to the safety and security of the grid …”
Interesting:
Through these findings, the researchers identified how electric field variations correlate with specific weather conditions. This enhanced understanding of electric field responses to weather events could significantly improve nowcasting systems…
“Minoritize” This: Paternalistic Woke Academic Climate Change Preening
Instead of chastising these newspapers for not toeing the climate line, perhaps the authors should spend more time addressing the actual priorities of the communities they claim to care about.…
Climate Change over the past 4000 Years
By Andy May I last wrote about Climate Change and Civilization for the past 4,000 Years in 2016. Since then, a lot has changed, and I’ve learned a lot more…
UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for November, 2024: +0.64 deg. C
The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for November, 2024 was +0.64 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, down from the October, 2024 anomaly of +0.75…
2025 Will Bring More Energy Pain For Germans As CO2 Tax Set To Rise Again!
Germany’s CO2 tax is set to increase from the current 45 euros a tonne to 55 euros at the turn of 2025…
Wind and Solar Are Fragile
Media headlines claim that weather is becoming more extreme because of human-caused climate change. But to solve the problem, it’s proposed that we install more and more wind and solar…
Elon Musk: CA Gov. Newsom’s Plan to Exclude Tesla From Rebate Program is “Insane”
A governor targeting one of the most popular entrepreneurs in the country and hurting his citizens to do so is unappealing to Americans in today’s environment. It will be even…
Monday Mirthiness: Imagine the Global Impact on Temperature!
For those of you that are not part of the climate wokerati, the answer won’t surprise you.
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