World scientists declare climate emergency

To quote a Facebook friend of mine: Yawn. More than 11,000 scientists endorse six steps to address climate emergency University of Sydney A global team of scientists including Dr Thomas…

Is “Consensus” in Climate Science Good or Bad? It Depends on What Year It Is

From The Institute for Energy Research By Robert P. Murphy November 5, 2019 One of the recurring themes in my commentary on the climate change debate is how those pushing…

Lawsuit Says Obama Entered Paris Climate Agreement Illegally, Cites Mysterious Legal Memo

From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter November 04, 2019 10:47 AM ET Former President Barack Obama illegally entered into the Paris climate agreement, a lawsuit filed Monday says,…

Polar bears precipitated Netflix walrus deaths, new Attenborough TV special shows

Reposted from Polar Bear Science Posted on November 4, 2019 | Comments Off on Polar bears precipitated Netflix walrus deaths, new Attenborough TV special shows Concerns I raised earlier this…

Ancient Air Challenges Prominent Explanation For A Shift In Glacial Cycles

From Nature An analysis of air up to 2 million years old, trapped in Antarctic ice, shows that a major shift in the periodicity of glacial cycles was probably not…

Any Suggestions? Greta Thunberg Pleads for Help and a Carbon-Free Lift Across the Atlantic

From Breitbart Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is looking to the world for suggestions as to how she can re-cross the Atlantic after next month’s U.N. climate summit in Chile…

California Wildfires, Climate Change, and the Hot-Dry-Windy Fire Weather Index

Reposted from Dr Roy Spencers Blog California Wildfires, Climate Change, and the Hot-Dry-Windy Fire Weather Index November 1st, 2019 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. Summer and early Fall are…

Here’s How State Regulators Played A Role In California’s Rolling Blackouts, Wildfires

REUTERS/Jessica Orellana Chris White Tech Reporter November 02, 2019 7:34 PM ET California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other critics are blasting the public utility company responsible for rolling blackouts, but…

Germany’s Giant Windmills Are Wildly Unpopular

From Bloomberg Local politics are a bigger problem for renewable energy growth than competition from fossil fuels. By Leonid Bershidsky October 31, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT Despite their surging popularity…

Activists sail four weeks across Atlantic for climate change summit — then learn it is canceled

From CNN (CNN)A group of climate activists crossing the Atlantic by sailboat to a UN summit in Chile were shocked to learn the event was canceled — four weeks into…

Naomi Oreskes – the gift that keeps on giving, Pt 1

Reposted from GelbspanFiles.com Harvard science history professor Naomi Oreskes was one of the witnesses appearing under oath at the 10/23/19 House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s “Examining the Oil Industry’s…

Southeast Asia: Coal Demand To Double By 2040

From The GWPF Date: 31/10/19 Bloomberg There’s just no stopping coal in Southeast Asia. Surging investments in wind and solar energy won’t be enough to shake the fuel’s dominance in…

Delingpole interview on the success of polar bear conservation & failed survival models

From Polar Bear Science Posted on October 28, 2019 Tomorrow I will be giving a public lecture in Paris on polar bear conservation success and the spectacular failure of the…

Extended Forecasts are Not Reliable

Reposted from the Cliff Mass Weather and Climate Blog We are constantly exposed to extended forecasts in the media and online, with predictions extending through the next month and more.…

Jupiter’s Cloud Tops: From High to Low

From NASA Jupiter’s Cloud Tops: From High to Low This view from NASA’s Juno spacecraft captures colorful, intricate patterns in a jet stream region of Jupiter’s northern hemisphere known as…

New York’s Anti-Trump AG Is Preparing To Grill Rex Tillerson About Exxon’s Supposed Climate Sins

From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter October 30, 2019 1:43 PM ET Former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson will take the stand Wednesday in a trial New York’s attorney…

Escape from model land

Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on October 29, 2019 by curryja by Judith Curry “Letting go of the phantastic mathematical objects and achievables of model- land can…

Chile cancels climate and Apec summits amid mass protests

The BBC reports: Chile has pulled out of hosting two major international summits, including a UN climate change conference, as anti-government protests continue. President Sebastián Piñera said the decision had…

Mother Nature, Not Global Warming, is Causing the Wildfires in California

Reposted from the Chris Martz Weather Blog Well, it’s that time of the year again, wildfire season, and like clockwork, people are losing their marbles about the wildfires in California.…

Here’s What Wildfires Are Doing To California As Citizens Cope With Rolling Blackouts

From The Daily  Caller Chris White Tech Reporter October 28, 2019 12:58 PM ET California officials are working to beat back a massive wildfire that is charring the state and…

25 for 25

Guest post by David Archibald Back on March 7, 2006, the National Science Foundation issued a press release predicting that the amplitude of Solar Cycle 24 would be “30 to…

Who’s the hypocrite now?

From ScienceDirect Ah ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha…

Gov Gavin Newsom Struggles To Stay In Control As California Goes Dark, Wildfires Spread, And Gas Prices Spike

From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter October 26, 2019 10:35 PM ET Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom is warning citizens that they could be in for a long…

MIT engineers develop a new way to remove carbon dioxide from air

The process could work on the gas at any concentrations, from power plant emissions to open air Massachusetts Institute of Technology A new way of removing carbon dioxide from a…