U.S. Arctic Oil & Gas Exploration: A Sense of Urgency

Guest serious post by David Middleton I ran across a very lucid and informative article on Real Clear Energy today. The author is Robert Dillon, “a senior adviser on energy…

What Caused Madagascar’s Megafauna Extinction?

Guest post by David Middleton What rapidly wiped out Madagascar’s megafauna between 700 and 1000 AD? Climate change? Meteors? Over-hunting? President Donald J. Trump? Nope. It appears that agriculture may…

If “the Republican party is the political arm of the fossil fuel industry,” the Democrat Party must be…

The Democrat Party must be the political arm of the Venezuela-zation of these United States of America. Guest ridiculing by David Middleton The Republican party is the political arm of…

Fossil Fuel Divestment: “A really futile and stupid gesture” according to Yale-educated climate activists.

Guest skewering by David Middleton Yale’s Endowment Won’t Divest from Fossil Fuels. Here’s Why That’s Wrong. JENNIFER STOCK & GEREMY SCHULICK MARCH 8, 2019 Two climate activists and Yale alumni…

Grauniad: “‘the end of coal’ in Asia”… Or just an illiterate Grauniad journalist?

Guest slam dunk by David Middleton Energy analysts forecast ‘the end of coal’ in Asia as Japanese investors back renewables Australia’s largest export customer for thermal coal is scrapping plans…

HuffPost: The Dumbest #ExxonKnew Article… EVAH!

Guest ridiculing by David Middleton Hat tip to Clyde Spencer Exxon’s Climate Denial Set To Face First Public Scrutiny As Legal Woes Mount Alexander C. Kaufman HuffPost•March 19, 2019 It’s…

New Republic: Climate Change = Vietnam War

Guest LMAO by David Middleton Climate Change Is This Generation’s Vietnam War It’s an existential threat to millennials—and older Americans are standing in the way of action. By MATT FORD…

Dr. Roy Spencer: “The science of climate change is anything but settled”

Guest post by David Middleton From The Washington Times… The science of climate change is anything but settled By Roy W. Spencer – – Wednesday, March 13, 2019 ANALYSIS/OPINION: On…

Economist Foresees “Quick Decline” in US Oil Production

Guest gainsaying by David Middleton U.S. Oil Production Is Headed For A Quick Decline By Philip Verleger – Mar 11, 2019 The most recent forecasts published by the US Energy Information Administration…

NY Attorney General Defies Judge’s Order in Exxon Case

Guest post by David Middleton IN DEFIANCE OF JUDGE’S RULING IN CLIMATE CASE, NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL REFUSES TO COMPLY WITH DISCOVERY REQUESTS MARCH 12, 2019 | SPENCER WALRATH The…

NPR: “It’s 2050 And This Is How We Stopped Climate Change”… Riiight.

Guest ridiculing by David Middleton I couldn’t make this sort of schist up if I was trying… CLIMATE It’s 2050 And This Is How We Stopped Climate Change March 11,…

Apple Censors AGW Skeptic Geologist… Was Al Gore Involved?

Guest post by David Middleton ENERGY NEWS Geologist Accuses Apple of Political Bias in Removing App Countering Climate Alarmism Kevin Mooney / @KevinMooneyDC / March 11, 2019 Political figures who support the so-called…

UNEP: Climate change is empowering women in Sudan… Or something to that effect.

Guest ridiculing by David Middleton 08 MAR 2019 STORY CLIMATE CHANGEEmpowering women on the frontlines of climate change On any given morning in the locality of Al-Rahad in Sudan, women like Hawa…

Another Failed Energy Prediction: Peak Oil Demand

Guest post by David Middleton BP’s ‘Peak Oil’ Demand Prediction Falls Flat By Jude ClementeFebruary 22, 2019 Always mandatory reading, BP just released its Energy Outlook 2019. It has caused quite a stir…

CNN: “How climate change is fueling extremism”

How climate change is fueling extremismBy Isabelle Gerretsen, CNN Updated 6:26 AM ET, Wed March 6, 2019 (CNN) Climate change is already triggering devastating weather events across the planet… [Blah,…

Fish Tale Part Deux: “Warming oceans are hurting seafood supply—and things are getting worse”

Guest sequel by David Middleton This is sort of a sequel to Eric Worrall’s post from yesterday. From the American Association for the Advancement of Science of America… Warming oceans…

California Wildfire Mitigation: “Turn Out the Lights…”

Guest drive-by by David Middleton PG&E Could Shut Off Power For Millions To Prevent Wildfires February 7, 2019 MATTHEW S. SCHWARTZ Pacific Gas & Electric could shut off power to…

Florida Appeals Court: “Everglades open for oil drilling”… Drill, baby, drill!

Guest cheer-leading by David Middleton Everglades open for oil drilling after court ruling A Tallahassee appeals court reversed a decision by the state’s Department of Environmental Protection Tuesday, ultimately granting…

2018 Wind Power: “Dropping the fossil fuels of yesteryear”… Only in Unicorn fantasy-land.

Guest slam dunk by David Middleton Wind Power Stats Reveal 2018 Was a Huge Year, and There’s More to Come It’s off to a flying start. By Mike Brown on…

“NOAA’s Brilliant Response To Trumps Climate Tweet” Was a Red Herring Fallacy

Guest logic by David Middleton Jan 30, 2019, 10:24am NOAA’s Brilliant Response To Trumps Climate Tweet Trevor Nace Contributor Science […]   […] The president tweeted on Monday “In the…