COP30 CEO: “Climate change is our biggest war”

The Brazilian climate conference leadership is fed up with trade wars and shooting wars distracting from climate negotiations.

STUNNING first images of the sky obtained with the world’s largest camera

The exceptional quality of these initial images show that the telescope is ready to start its mission: to scan the entire southern hemisphere sky by taking 1,000 high-definition photographs using…

Toward A New Climate Paradigm

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach What got me into investigating climate science a quarter-century ago? The astounding stability of the Earth’s global surface mean temperature (GMST). For example, since the…

Monday Mirthiness: The Bob Ward Teller of Forecast Fortunes

It reminded me of something a fortune teller might issue – vague, but defendable in any outcome. Of course, he’d hear nothing of any rebuttals, because facts don’t generate additional…

Will Fewer Balloon Weather Observations Mean Reduced Forecast Skill?

…there are powerful arguments about why the radiosondes are no longer as important to weather prediction, and particularly whether the temporary loss of a few of them would make much…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #648

Quote of the Week: “Unlimited tolerance must lead to the disappearance of tolerance. If we extend unlimited tolerance even to those who are intolerant, if we are not prepared to…

Sustainability Goes Sour: Wimbledon’s Avocado Massacre and the Dawn of Crushed Pea Tyranny

Yet our sustainability religion, with its unproven claims and unchecked fervour, has decreed that exotic is evil, local is holy—never mind that crushed peas taste like the aftermath of a…

‘Outright Massacre’: Senate GOP Takes Sledgehammer To Biden’s Green Energy Subsidies

The Senate dealt a series of blows to solar and wind energy in the latest version of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill — taking a page out of House Republicans’…

CFACT report: Feds fail to “offset” wind turbine eagle kills

At a minimum, FWS should issue no new wind power eagle-kill permits until the glaring issues uncovered in this study are resolved. Accurate electrocution death rates must be determined. Given…

Seeing Oil Barons in Every Closet: The Climate Movement’s Desperate Cry

When every challenge is labelled a lie, the true dishonesty lies in refusing to acknowledge uncertainty.

Top EPA Official Breaks Down Why Agency Needs To Get Back To Basics After Biden Years

“We’ve got a lot of work ahead of us. The folks at the agency are professionals, they’re great to work with and they are committed to carrying out the mission…

Open Thread

A place for discussion.

What is the Point of the UK Met Office?

The Met Office might be safe for the moment in its self-satisfied form, but for how much longer can it claim its unreformed nationwide air temperature network is fit for…

Wind Power’s Subsidy Sham: Grumet’s Plea Ignores 40 Years of Unreliability

“It is ironic that Jason Grumet of the American Clean Power Association argues for continued taxpayer subsidies for wind power…. In 1986, a predecessor organization to ACPA, the American Wind…

Raise a Glass to the Shuttering of Climate.gov

So raise a glass to the shuttering of Climate.gov. This isn’t just a budget cut but the vanquishing of one of the most lavishly promoted panic-mongering platforms in government history.…

Climate Oscillations 4: The Length of Day (LOD)

The Length of Day correlates with meridional circulation and global warming and cooling.

Geothermal Energy: Another Nail in the Coffin of Wind and Solar Power?

Geothermal’s potential to join fossil fuels and nuclear energy in powering America’s economy in the years to come far exceeds anything weather-dependent wind and solar could ever match. With the…

Cleaner Air, Sunshine & Temperatures

Which all begs the question – what impact has cleaner air had on the rise in UK temperatures since the 1960s?

Gardi Sugdub’s ‘Climate Exodus’ Myth: Overcrowding, Not Rising Seas, Drives Relocation

The truth is less glamorous or attention grabbing than the climate crisis narrative, but its it the truth none the less. Gardi Sugdub is severely overcrowded, with more than 1,000…

UK Pulls Plug on £24 Billion Desert Power Fantasy

Charles Rotter It comes as little surprise that yet another grandiose techno-utopian vision has ended not with a triumphant march toward Net Zero, but with a flick of the off-switch.…