Climate Change Weekly # 563—COP 30 Week Two: Paris Agreement Failure Redux

The doomism dance of Hansen and his catastrophist fellow travelers continues, but in the wider world, alarmism is out, affordability in. Also, mitigation is out, adaptation in. A lot of…

Did CA Park Official of Limit Firefighting Efforts to Contain Palisades Blaze to Protect Native Plants?

Additionally, new LAFD whistleblower testimony alleges Palisades fire wasn’t fully out before it roared back and incinerated the city.

Rising Electricity Prices: The Missing Link

As electricity costs take larger bites out of people’s wallets, policymakers must confront the physical and economic limitations of a “green” electric grid. And soon.

What is a “climate crisis?”

By Andy May In a new paper by Gianluca Alimonti and Luigi Mariani, they argue that the public needs a proper definition of precisely what a climate crisis is to…

DEFR Technoeconomic Assessment

This report provides multiple reasons that New York State needs to pause Climate Act implementation.  Future action should only proceed if reliability requirements are ensured and this report identifies issues…

Is The Gulf Stream Really Collapsing? Debunking Another Climate Doomsday Claim

The idea that global warming could paradoxically shut down the Gulf Stream, plunging Europe into a new cold spell—a scenario popularized by the film The Day After Tomorrow—is a powerful narrative.