Time to Stop Endangerment of Developing Economies With CO2 Regulation

Now is the time for policymakers in developing economies to stop treating plant food as public enemy number one so that their societies can take advantage of energy resources that…

‘Big Oil’ and Early Solar: Trying and Failing

New-generation extraction technologies (resourceship) have made these energy minerals expanding resources, not depleting ones. Thus,the need for solar as grid electricity has diminished, except for the artificial prop of special…

Guardian: “A climate of unparalleled malevolence”: are we on our way to the sixth major mass extinction?

Apparently our pitiful atmospheric contribution is comparable to the 2 million year eruption which drove the Permian–Triassic Extinction, which wiped out most life on Earth.

Newsom Begs Oil Producers not to Abandon California

Don’t they realise $8 / gallon pump price in California could torpedo Newsom’s presidential ambitions?

Scientists Warn About Scientists’ Warnings

Guest Post By Willis Eschenbach Only a journalist truly committed to the ancient art of panic-clickbait could squeeze all the world’s existential dread into a headline like, “A Giant, Destructive…

Short-Term Heatwaves in Britain Weaponised by Met Office Using Junk 60-Second Heat Spikes to Push Net Zero Fantasy

The Met Office is clearly a big fan of noise. It is undoubtedly a significant driver of its Net Zero political messaging and is behind numerous claims that more hot…

Leveraging Michigan’s Assets as an Economic Growth Catalyst

Michigan’s economic future is not just in factories or finance, it is also in its fields, its rocks, and its water. With the right balance of protection and progress, these…

UN Plastics Treaty Collapses

This is great news for the global economy, as radical proposals sought to place taxes and controls on every phase of plastic production and use.

Corporate Investor Strike Triggers Aussie Renewable Energy Crisis

“… data confirms no new project commitments in the first half of 2025, and following a week when the country’s three biggest utilities showed no interest in buying, building or…

Some New York Dems Starting To Realize Climate Targets Are Too Extreme

Some New York Democrats are sounding the alarm over the state’s climate goals, arguing that New York should delay implementing some of its stringent green energy mandates.

Green Energy Wall Coming Into Focus In New York?

It was back in 2021 that I started to ask which country or U.S. state would be the first to hit the “Green Energy Wall.” It has long been obvious…

Activists Run to Federal Court to Try to Ban Official US Government Report that Blows Holes in ‘Settled’ Climate Science Claims

Science denying cry-babies in the US have toddled over to the Federal court in Massachusetts to seek an injunction against the recent Department of Energy (DoE) working party report about greenhouse gas…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #654

Quote of the Week: “I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.” — Richard Feynman

Claim: Emissions Reduction Should be Included in Productivity Growth Calculations

“… standard productivity measures ignore the progress that some economies have made in terms of lowering carbon dioxide emissions …”

‘Orwellian’ firing at the American Journal of Economics and Sociology for publishing a climate skeptic paper

Journal editor fired for publishing the peer reviewed paper of a “climate denier.”

New Doooom, er, “State of the Climate” report: record-high greenhouse gases, global temperatures, global sea level, and ocean heat

It is a truly global effort, in which hundreds of researchers from universities, government agencies, and more come together to provide a careful, rigorously peer-reviewed report on our planet’s climate.

Desperate Greens Look to Apple for Climate Leadership

“… If Cook were to publish an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal pointing out that climate has become a business risk … it would change the corporate game. …”

No, Tribune, Short Term AI Weather Analysis Provides No Insight Concerning Climate Change

Tribune News Service: please stop confusing flash with substance. AI is not a magical oracle of climate truth — it’s a faster, sometimes cheaper way to crunch the same flawed models that have…

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Why is Labour Paving Over Britain’s Arable Heartlands Without Consulting Local People?

Scotland’s community-owned wind farms, like those on the Isle of Lewis, show a path forward, boosting local support for renewables by 30%. Labour could champion such models, aligning green goals with…