The existing battery safety standards are grossly incomplete for the huge grid grid scale battery complexes being recklessly built in large numbers.
Month: April 2025
Fresh Evidence Emerges That Global Vegetation Growth Reaches New Highs Due to Increased CO2 Fertilisation
Global vegetation reached a new greening peak in 2020, continuing a long-term trend since 2000 according to new dramatic findings published by a team of scientists based in the United States. The…
Climate Change Driving California’s Golden Road to Decline
In embracing the catastrophism that defines climate change as an existential threat to life on the planet, Newsom has left behind the old progressive notion of focusing on materially improving…
New Study: Corals Thrived When Global Sea Levels Were Meters Higher Than Today 6000 Years Ago
Coral reefs expand and thrive as sea levels rise, whereas they undergo millennia of growth hiatuses and “turn-off” or “mass mortality” phases when sea levels fall.
Monday Mirthiness – The ‘Hockey Hole’
Mann has made a career out of defending his statistical sausage, and now it seems karma has come full circle.
The Seattle Times Claims About the Termination of the National Weather Service Are False
The Seattle Times ClimateLab stories are often sloppy and incorrect, with the article in today’s paper a good example of poor journalism, with politicized, error-filled claims.
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #638
Quote of the Week: “Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future!” —Niels Bohr, Nobel laureate in Physics and father of the atomic model. [H/t Richard Lindzen]
Ecologists Question Renewable Energy Sprawl
“Until conservation charities disentangle themselves from government funding and corporate influence, they risk becoming complicit in the very destruction they were created to prevent.” – Kelly Jones (Carbon8 Fund) below
Climate Change Weekly # 539 — Is the End Nigh for Carbon Cons?
A story broke earlier this week concerning the bankruptcy filing of one of the largest carbon offset/credit trading start-ups in existence, Aspiration Partners, Inc.
The Hill Misleads, Trump’s Energy Policy Won’t Damage the Climate and Will Advance American Interests
Almost every claim made in Becker’s article in The Hill is provably wrong. The post is long on hyperbole and misinformation, but short on facts and data. Real world weather data shows…
Claim: The Climate Crisis is On Track to Destroy Capitalism
“… Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate …”
Mann’s DC Trick
“Dr. Mann’s assertion that there was no falsehood or misrepresentation in his testimony or his counsel’s conduct borders on frivolity.”
More Evidence on Vapor Pressure Deficit, Cloud Reduction, and Climate Change
CO2 and VPD are confounded. To understand and manage climate change science needs to find out which one is in charge. Man knew about CO2 and its greenhouse properties before…
Court Delivers Massive Blow to Famed Climate Scientist Who Sued Critics
A Washington, D.C., court rejected University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael Mann’s bid to postpone his required payment of hundreds of thousands of dollars to National Review on Thursday.
The Left’s Localvore Betrayal: Tariffs Expose Climate Hypocrisy
This is the real story: the left’s climate crusade was never about the planet. It was about control, optics, and punishing the right villains. When Tesla’s EVs stopped being their…
UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for March, 2025: +0.58 deg. C
The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for March, 2025 was +0.58 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, up from the February, 2025 anomaly of +0.50…
Wake up call for UK energy planners
Magical thinking about energy may not hold up much longer in the UK. Disagreements between European nations may scuttle plans for an integrated energy policy and with it the UK…
Oil & Gas Turning Poor Countries Into Economic Miracles
Nations once relegated to the margins of economic discourse are now sprinting toward prosperity, their trajectories propelled by a single, unifying force: energy.
When Hackers Target the GridThe unseen threat to your energy supply
In other words, it doesn’t really matter if your local utility has top-tier cybersecurity if their upstream partners don’t bother. One weak link, and the whole chain shakes.
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