Does Direct Private Funding of City Climate Bureaucrats Bypass Democracy?

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Scientific American reports a disturbing new Rockefeller Foundation initiative, to green city administrations, by funding senior “Chief Resilience Officer” positions in town hall bureaucracies. Coastal…

Claim: "Game of Thrones" is about Climate Change

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Ex Think Progress editor Zack Beauchamp thinks “Game of Thrones” Season 6 proves that the show is about Climate Change. The following contains some spoilers…

Did the Paris Agreement Effectively Dismantle the Climate Movement?

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Aussie academic David Holmes, of the University of Melbourne, suggests that Politicians are using the Paris Agreement to defuse climate concerns, by claiming Paris “solved”…

Why don't we put Climate Scientists in Charge of the Country?

Guest essay by Eric Worrall President Obama recently gave a speech, in which he seemed to suggest that politicians should subordinate their decisions to the opinions of scientists. My question…

Claim: Climate Causes More Young Girls to be Raped

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to Reuters, in Guatemala, young girls don’t get raped because they are stalked by filthy perverts, who are shielded by what appears to be…

Bill McKibben Despairs at the failure of Shareholder Climate Activism

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Prominent climate activist Bill McKibben is unhappy that fund managers seem to be putting profits ahead of action to curb climate change. Let’s give up…

Aussie Climate Professor: "Governments may need extraordinary emergency powers"

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Yet another Aussie academic attack on Democracy, Mark Diesendorf, Associate Professor, Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies, UNSW, UNSW Australia has demanded wide ranging social changes, a “wartime…

Rural Mass Migration to Cities: Must be Climate Change

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Remember history lessons about the Industrial Revolution – about how the rise of city based factory jobs, and more efficient farming practices, caused mass migration…

Greens Panic at Evidence of Polar Bear Climate Adaptability

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The discovery of a rare wild Grolar bear, a fertile Grizzly / Polar bear hybrid, is being treated as a terrifying sign of global warming…

Claim: GMO Crops are good for Climate Change

Guest essay by Eric Worrall A new schism appears to be opening in the green movement, comparable to the divisions over the climate benefits of nuclear power, about whether GM…

UEA Offers to Sell Faked Graduation Photographs to Students

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The University of East Anglia, home of the infamous Climatic Research Unit, has offered to photoshop images of graduate students throwing their mortar board hats…

Kaiser Permanente Health Consortium Commits an Unspecified Budget to Combat CO2 Emissions

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Good news for the 9.6 million clients of Kaiser Permanente Health Consortium; They have just committed to spending an unknown amount of your health premiums,…

Colonialism, Racism and the Climate Movement

Guest essay by Eric Worrall If climate change is predicted to hit “poor people” worse than “rich people”, then why aren’t green efforts focussed on helping poor people overcome their…

Ontario Climate Plan Leaked: All New Homes to use Electric Heating by 2030

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Globe and Mail claims to have seen a leaked confidential seven billion dollar Ontario master plan, for all new homes to use geothermal or…

Cowboys vs Farmers: Must be Climate Change

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The history of the American Wild West is being replayed on the fringes of Nigeria, as heavily armed nomadic cattle herders compete with crop farmers…

Greens are Right about Capitalism and CO2 Emissions

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Does Capitalism contribute to global warming? Australian Green Party Candidate Jim Casey wants to revive the debate – so lets start by agreeing with him,…

IPCC Sexual Harassment Case: Two More Women Come Forward

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Two more women have stepped forward, accusing ex UN IPCC Climate Chief Rajendra Pachauri of workplace sexual harassment. Former UN climate change chief to face…

6-6-16: The Designated Day of the Climate Tipping Point

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Good news – we’re finally about to hit a tipping point. The only problem is, nobody will be able to tell the difference. Climate change…

NASA Admits Substantial Climate Uncertainties

Guest essay by Eric Worrall NASA has appealed to the Australian CSIRO not to fire lots of climate scientists, because they are doing “important work”, resolving significant uncertainties in climate…

James Delingpole Climate Views on The Virgin Podcast

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Billionaire Entrepreneur Richard Branson, head of the Virgin Group, who sometimes features on WUWT for his strong pro climate advocacy views, has upset fellow travellers…

Making Global Warming Scarier

Climate researchers have a problem. A degree or two of global warming simply isn’t scary. When Hollywood created “The Day After Tomorrow”, the cold snap allegedly triggered by global warming…

MIT Lecture: Is Islamophobia Accelerating Global Warming?

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Professor Ghassan Hage, of the University of Melbourne, apparently presented a lecture today at MIT, which explored the links between Islamophobia and Global Warming. According…

Huff Post thinks Nuclear War might do More Damage than Global Warming

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Huffington Post has suggested that a full scale nuclear war, and the climatic aftermath, not only might do more damage that anthropogenic global warming, but…

Federal Judge: Obama White House showed "Bad Faith" in Global Warming Case

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Washington Times reports that a Federal Judge ruled on Monday that the Obama White House showed “Bad Faith”, in how it responded to a request…