Guest “Lying must be like breathing to them” by David Middleton Solar, wind energy keeping Texas power grids running amid weekslong heat wave Inflated prices and power failures could have…
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/
Biden Violates Inflation Reduction Act Less Than One Year After Signing It Because…
Biden once again tries to unlawfully restrict offshore oil & gas operations.
The Last Gasp of the Anthropocene?
The Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) was established in 2009 to see if there was a way to geologically differentiate an Anthropocene Epoch from the Holocene Epoch. The notion has always…
Haynesville Natural Gas Production Sets New Record… Again
Featured image from Midwest Capital Advisors Guest “Déjà vu all over again” by David Middleton From the US Energy Information Administration: Just over one year ago… Frac On! From 2000…
Jude Clemente: “Five Things I Truly Don’t Understand About… the Energy Transition”
“This list could be closer to 50 but let’s just stick to a handful of them. I live in this business every day, and I’m just so confused.”
SCOTUS to allow junk climate lawsuits in State courts… Yawn
This ruling is being touted by the Climatariat as a “blow to oil companies”… In fact, it is nothing more than a “narrow, procedural decision”.
The “Climate Funding Gap”… Gap? More like an “unscalable cliff”!
The “climate funding gap”… More like an unscalable cliff!
If Global Warming Is Causing More Homeruns in MLB, It’s Also Causing More Strikeouts
Baseball statistics clearly refute the claim that climate change is leading to more homeruns in Major League Baseball.
California Gov. Newsom to make gas prices even higher!
Governor Newsom says “California Took on Big Oil and Won.” Reality says Californian politicians are the reason why gasoline prices are so high in The Golden State.
CJR “Both-sidesing the climate story”
Columbia Journalism Review decries “Both-sidesing the climate story” while the Columbia Climate School presents more than two sides.
Minnesota Democrats Vote to Freeze in the Dark by 2040
Minnesota Democrats vote to freeze in the dark by 2040.
Kumimanu fordycei: The Giant Penguins of the Paleocene Epoch
Giant penguins thrived in a much warmer world, without year-round sea ice… Yet modern penguins are doomed by warming temperatures and declining year-round sea ice… Right.
“Hail Columbia”
February 1, 2023 marked the 20th anniversary of the tragic loss of STS-107 Space Shuttle Columbia and her crew of seven brave astronauts.
If wishes were horses, we’d all get ponies for Christmas: Geothermal Edition
“[I]f the Texas drilling industry drilled as many geothermal wells as it currently does oil and gas… the state could run itself off geothermal power by 2027.” If wishes were…
Glacial Armageddon! 2/3 to vanish by 2100!
2/3’s of glaciers to melt by 2100! Lions and Tigers and Bears! Too bad Seth Borenstein wasn’t around to report on the 90% of glaciers that vanished before AGW was…
Apollo 17: 50th Anniversary of the Most Successful Manned Space Mission… So Far
Guest “What a field trip!” by David Middleton On December 7, 1972 (a date which should no longer solely “live in infamy”) at 12:33 a.m. EST astronauts Gene Cernan, Harrison…
“Somewhere Over the Rainbow”… Because Climate Change!
“Climate change will increase opportunities to see rainbows… by 2100, the average land location on Earth will experience about 5% more days with rainbows…”
Biden to drain more oil from SPR… Expects oil industry refill it for $68-72/bbl
Guest “Don’t underestimate Joe’s ability to [frack] things up” by David Middleton Despite Biden’s best efforts to destroy the US oil & gas industry, his dysfunctional Department of Energy expects…
The Permian Basin: The gift that keeps on giving!
Guest “Peak Productivity” by David Middleton SEPTEMBER 30, 2022Advances in technology led to record new well productivity in the Permian Basin in 2021 The Permian Basin in western Texas and…
Sea Level: The Geological “Control Knob” for Atmospheric CO2?
Guest “putting 2 and 2 together” by David Middleton This post is the nucleus of a hypothesis I’ve been trying to develop. It is a “work in progress” and not…
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