Guest inconvenience by David Middleton This story was previously discussed here at WUWT… But, why wasn’t this headline news in the Washington Post, New York Times, etc.? Yes… That was…
Author: David Middleton
I've been a geologist/geophysicist in the "climate wrecking industry since 1981, including a six-year exile into management. The vast majority of my career has been spent in the Gulf of Mexico, primarily in the East Cameron South Addition, Garden Banks (East Cameron South Addition South), Green Canyon and Mississippi Canyon areas.
I also have a strong interest in paleoclimatology and am a frequent contributor to Watts Up With That? https://wattsupwiththat.com/author/debunkhouse/
“Deep Isolation”: The Solution to High Level Nuclear Waste?
Guest commentary by David Middleton Hat tip to Dr. Willie Soon The Deep Isolation concept is a proposal by Dr. Richard Muller (of BEST “fame”) and his wife daughter, Elizabeth Muller. The…
Climate Kiddies’ Lawsuit: Evidence That Every President Since JFK Ignored Warnings About… Something.
Guest gainsaying by David Middleton From E&E News (which really should be renamed ?&E News because their articles are rarely relevant to energy): WHITE HOUSE Every president since JFK was warned…
President Trump says our climate is “fabulous” and that “the climate, the hottest in modern human history, can change back on its own.”
Guest amateur climatologizing by David Middleton In my daily search for stupid and/or ignorant news articles about climate change, I ran across a couple of recent “gems” from Business Insider.…
Harvard Political Review: ‘Reviving Disvestment’ over a cup of Dunkin’ Donuts coffee.
Guest amusement by David Middleton Reviving Disvestment By Ilana Cohen | November 5, 2018 They had been camped outside University Hall since 5 a.m. Charged with cups of Dunkin Donuts…
Chicken Little of the Sea Is Dissolving the Sea Floor!!! Run Away!!!
Guest lampooning by David Middleton Hat tip to Latitude… Human activities are dissolving the seafloor by the Office of Communications Nov. 5, 2018 2:07 p.m. With increasing carbon dioxide from…
Manntastic Claims Require Manntastic Evidence…
Or at least some evidence… Guest rebuttal by David Middleton From the Hartford Courant: Climate change was behind this summer’s extreme weather By Michael E. Mann November 3, 2018 Summer…
The Fork in the Climate Road: Eliminate fossil fuels by Monday or “we pass on a dying planet to our children.” An Anthropocene Fairy Tale.
Guest philosophizing by David Middleton There are three options in tackling climate change. Only one will work We’re now at a fork in the road: either we cut out fossil…
Climate change was bad for Neanderthal children in the Pleistocene! And so was the lead-poisoning!
Guest commentary by David Middleton In addition to an email from Rush Holt encouraging me to vote in the midterm elections (I already voted against every Democrat on the…
I always thought it was 42… Turns out it’s 137!
Guest “forty-two” “one-thirty-seven” by David Middleton For those unfamiliar with Douglas Adams, this won’t help… Why the number 137 is one of the greatest mysteries in physics Famous physicists like Richard Feynman…
Back to the Cretaceous! Because… CLIMATE CHANGE!
Guest AEUHHH??? by David Middleton We are heading for a New Cretaceous, not for a new normal Peter Forbes is a science writer whose work has appeared in New Scientist,…
Washington State to Impose Carbon Tax… Because Climate Change and Chicken Little of the Sea!
Guest ridiculing by David Middleton Energy & Environment Washington could be the first state to charge for carbon emissions that cause climate change By Steven Mufson October 28 The bride…
‘Five cheap ways to remove CO2 from the atmosphere’ and kill 40% of the people of Earth.
Guest hyperbole by David Middleton Climate change: Five cheap ways to remove CO2 from the atmosphere By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent 25 October 2018 […] 5 – Biomass energy with…
The DIY Nonsense Detector Kit: How to differentiate science from psychobabble.
Guest humor by David Middleton I ran across this interesting article on Real Clear Science today: Is That Science? The Wide World of Science Jamie Hale October 24, 2018 Science…
President “Trump thinks scientists are split on climate change”… He’s right, Dana Nuccitelli is wrong
Guest rebuttal by David Middleton Trump thinks scientists are split on climate change. So do most Americans There’s a 97% expert consensus on human-caused global warming, but most Americans are…
Junk Lawsuits: The People v Climate Change… Climate Change wins in a landslide.
Guest cross examination by David Middleton THE PEOPLE V. CLIMATE CHANGE ‘Biggest case on the planet’ pits kids vs. climate change A pioneering lawsuit against the U.S. government won the…
Hurricane Michael “Knocks Out” 22 F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighters… Or Not.
Guest aircraft identification and BDA by David Middleton From Pacific Standard (sounds more like a home builder or railroad than a publication)… HURRICANE MICHAEL REMINDED AMERICA WHY CLIMATE CHANGE IS…
“Climate change endangers dozens of World Heritage sites” – Leaning Tower of Pizza Edition
Guest sciencey schist by David Middleton Yes… I know it’s Pisa, not Pizza… But I’m trying a low-carb diet and I really miss pizza, Among the 1,000+ UNESCO World Heritage…
CNN: “Climate change endangers dozens of World Heritage sites”… Unmitigated horst schist
Guest slam dunk by David Middleton For those with sensitive ears (or eyes): Climate change endangers dozens of World Heritage sites By Sandee LaMotte, CNN October 16, 2018 (CNN)Pull…
‘There Is No Middle Ground for Disagreements About Facts’… Except When It’s a Straw Man
Guest logic by David Middleton From Real Clear Science… There Is No Middle Ground for Disagreements About Facts By Klemens Kappel Consider how one should respond to a simple case…
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