The Snail Darter, then Percina tanasi was claimed by the EPA to be an Endangered Species. It was listed on October 9, 1975 for the specific purpose of preventing the…
Month: January 2025
Claim: Global Warming will Cause a Surge in Crime
“… people spend more time outside … they are more likely to go to the beach or to the park … this means that their home will be unattended …”
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #625
Quote of the Week: “… as far as the propositions of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer…
The CIA and Global Cooling
Back in the 1970s, scientists and politicians were not worried about global temperatures per se, they were worried about the very real impacts of global cooling on weather and agriculture.…
‘Mystery Volcano’ that Lowered Global Temperatures Nearly 2 degrees Fahrenheit in 1831 Identified
To find the volcano, researchers compared the chemistry of microscopic shards of ash extracted from ice cores drilled in Greenland with samples from the Zavaritskii caldera. They determined it was a…
The Verified Initiative of the United Nations
If the idea of having climate change facts and stories “verified” by TikTok absolutely terrifies you, then you are in your right mind. But it gets worse: TikTok is helped…
Climate Bombshell: New Evidence Reveals 30 Year Global Drop in Hurricane Frequency and Power
“A less charitable explanation is that there is a systematic effort underway to contest and undermine actual climate science, including the assessments of the IPCC, in order to present a…
Germany Already Rationing Energy…”Avoid Using Electric Appliances Until After 11 A.M.!
Recall that Germany’s green energy masterminds decided that it would be best to decommission the country’s fleet on nuclear power plants, and to produce weather-dependent power with wind farms operating…
New York’s anti-fossil fuel shakedown could spread to other states
A decision from the Supreme Court on whether to hear the case is expected in early 2025. In the meantime, blue states – anticipating that the incoming Trump administration will…
Aussie Govt ABC: “If we want to learn to live in the Anthropocene, we must first learn how to die”
Author and Teacher Oliver Gough is a PhD candidate and playwright researching climate change theatre at the University of Queensland, where he also teaches.
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Research
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach As an amateur scientist, I am all in favor of one aspect of the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI). I employ it as the world’s…
Wrong, World Meteorological Organization, There Is No Evidence “Climate Change Impacts Grip[ed] Globe in 2024”
The WMO’s “Climate Change Impacts Grip Globe in 2024” exemplifies the misuse of short-term weather events to promote a long-term climate crisis narrative. Such sensationalism not only undermines public understanding…
2025 Looks Bleak For Germany…Energy the Most Expensive In Europe …Growing Speech Tyranny
But 2025 will not be an easy year for dissenters and critics of the government, as this is increasingly being criminalized in Germany thanks to recently passed laws and acts…
Modern Scientific Controversies: The War on Food: Part 1
The nutrition and food news today, including radio, TV, blogs, is full of stories decrying the consumption of Ultra-Processed Foods – UPFs. Normally I would give a series of links…
New York On the March to Climate Utopia
So here we are, suspended up in the air, and nobody seems to realize that we will shortly crash to earth. Everybody involved is trying to milk the last dollars…
New York Response to Part 490 Sea-Level Rise Amendment Comments
Surprising no one, their Assessment of Public Comments blew off our concerns. There is no reasonable defense for using RCP-8.5. As long as New York State continues to claim they…
UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for December, 2024: +0.62 deg. C
The Version 6.1 global area-averaged temperature trend (January 1979 through December 2024) remains at +0.15 deg/ C/decade (+0.22 C/decade over land, +0.13 C/decade over oceans).
Mexico’s Emissions Con Trick
Mexico is another country which continues to increase emissions. Even their Paris NDC was explicit about this, as it pledged only to cut emissions from a theoretical Business as Usual…
Horse Manure, Climate Change, and Nuclear Energy
The “Great Manure Crisis” of the late 19th century offers some serious lessons for those worried about the “existential threat” of global warming from CO2 emissions.