Watch: The 1970s Cooling Scare Was Real

From Climate Depot By: Marc Morano – Climate Depot Watch this historical record of predictions for global cooling in the 1970s and compare it with the apocalyptic predictions of warming today. The Emperor…

Neutrons and the 1970s cooling period

Note: the original title Solar Neutrons and the 1970s cooling period was unintentionally misleading as Dr. Svalgaard points out in comments: What produces Solar Neutrons? the title of the post…

The 1970s Global Cooling Consensus was not a Myth

[update, reference sheet is now linked at the bottom of post] By Angus McFarlane, There was an overwhelming scientific consensus in the 1970s that the Earth was headinginto a period of…

The 1970s Global Cooling Scare (and how the warming scare could not have happened without it)

Guest essay by Bernie Lewin This is the second post drawing on themes raised in the book Searching for the Catastrophe Signal. See a previous post on WUWT here. Forty-five…

17th century documents & 1970s ice maps show sea ice habitat in Svalbard has always varied greatly

Currently, there is more ice than was present in early May in many years of the 1600s.

False Alarm: Today–and Back in the 1970s

An optimistic view of future climate has a strong basis in settled science (CO2 fertilization, modest primary warming), just as climate pessimistic has a more speculative basis (as in debated…

Global Cooling will kill us all!

By Andy May As Angus McFarlane shows in a 2018 well researched wattsupwiththat.com web post (McFarlane, 2018), some 65% of the peer-reviewed climate papers, that offered an opinion, published between…

When Warming is Cooling!

Guest post by Jim Steele, Published in the Pacifica Tribune December 31, 2019 What’s Natural? When Warming is Cooling! The media has been awash with doomsday headlines, trumpeting a human-caused…

Solar Cycle Update for November 2018 – warmth sticking around, or cooling ahead?

Guest essay by David Archibald In reading the solar data, what we are after in the near term is the likely month of minimum for the Solar Cycle 24/25 minimum…

Revisiting the Mystery of Stratospheric Cooling

This paper claims that stratospheric cooling is the work of “greenhouse gases”. Saying: “An extended satellite temperature record and the chemistry‐climate models show weaker global stratospheric cooling over 1998–2016 compared…

The North Atlantic: Ground Zero of Global Cooling

Guest essay by David Archibald The warning signs have been there for some time now – persistent failures of the wheat crop in Norway for example. The North Atlantic is…

I Hope The IPCC Is Correct About Warming Because Cooling Is a Bigger Problem

Guest opinion; Dr. Tim Ball Mae West famously said, “I’ve been rich, and I’ve been poor. Believe me, rich is better. As a historical climatologist, I can paraphrase that to…

New Study Predicts a Slight Cooling of North Atlantic Sea Surface Temperatures over the Next Decade

Guest Post by Bob Tisdale Pierre Gosselin at NoTrickZone provided an introduction to a recently published paper in his post IPCC Scientist Mojib Latif Sees North Atlantic Cooling Over Next…

The 1970's Global Cooling Compilation – looks much like today

A compilation of news articles on the global cooling scare of the 1970’s Does the bullet point list for solutions to global cooling at right look familiar? It reads almost…

The CIA documents the global cooling research of the 1970’s

Despite what NCDC’s Thomas Peterson, Wikiwrangler William Connolley, and John Fleck would like you to believe as a “myth” (The Myth of the 1970s Global Cooling Scientific Consensus), there was…

Ocean cooling contributed to mid-20th century global warming hiatus (and so did the PDO)

NOTE: As is typical these days, and in keeping with co-author Phil Jones tradition of not giving up anything, the publicly funded scientific paper is not included with the news,…

In Search of Cooling Trends

by Verity Jones and Tony Brown (Tonyb) Back in October Tony asked me to help with a big idea. Searching Norwegian climate site Rimfrost (www.rimfrost.no) Tony had found many climate…

Solar Update September, 2021

This figure also shows a flat trend through the 1970s cooling period followed by a 40 year long downtrend in activity. Whatever solar processes caused the Modern Warm Period and…

Solar Update January 2024

David Archibald Religious cults promise a wonderful future if only people would believe. The promise the global warming cult made is that we would see the end of snow, no…

The Sun in June 2023

When the PDO finally turns negative it will hyper-accelerate the solar-driven cooling evident from 2016.

The Sun-Climate Effect: The Winter Gatekeeper Hypothesis (IV). The unexplained/ignored climate shift of 1997

by Javier Vinós & Andy May “These shifts are associated with significant changes in global temperature trend and in ENSO variability. The latest such event is known as the great…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #485

Quote of the Week: It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some…

Solar Plasma Temperature is plunging – should we worry?

The solar plasma temperature has plunged to a new low for the instrument record. Coincidentally or not, the temperature of the southern hemisphere has also plunged over the last couple…

A Warning from the Dead

Guest post by David Archibald Following on from this post on the effect of excess water in the Midwest affecting planting, this graphic shows rainfall in the 30 days up…

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