Scientist Smacks Down Al Gore's Claim That Harvey Brought '500,000 year rains'

From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch 4:08 PM 09/18/2017 Former President Al Gore said Monday that Hurricane Harvey brought once in 500,000 year rainfall to parts of Texas, only to…

'Confusion and resistance' slows down UK smart meter rollout

Public Release: 18-Sep-2017 From Eurekalert University of Sussex IMAGE: Smart meter campaign poster in London Underground. view more Credit: Image by Benjamin Sovacool Lack of consumer engagement, insufficient information, and…

Could we store carbon dioxide as liquid lakes under the sea?

From New Scientist By Michael Marshall Here is a radical solution to dangerous climate change: create lakes of liquid carbon dioxide on the seabed, and keep the greenhouse gas out…

Climate change not as threatening to planet as previously thought, new research suggests

By Henry Bodkin 18 September 2017 • 7:15pm From The Telegraph Climate change poses less of an immediate threat to the planet than previously thought because scientists got their modelling…

Follow The Money

By Dr. Duane Thresher. From Real Climatologists. September 18, 2017 Abstract: The wasted and misspent money at NASA GISS and all climate research institutions is staggering. So, as they said…

Winton Capital Sets Up Climate Change Prediction Market

From The GWPF Date: 12/09/17 |Lindsay Fortado, Financial Times One of Europe’s largest hedge funds is looking to move into the gambling industry in the UK, as it sets up…

Are Doomsday Scenarios Best Seen As Failed Predictions Or Political Detonators?

Date: 16/09/17  | Tor H Aase, The Geographical Journal of Nepal The so-called ‘Theory of Himalayan Environmental Degradation’ predicted an environmental collapse by the end of last millennium, threatening the…

EPA evaluating 'red teams' to challenge climate science despite hurricanes

From The Washington Examiner by John Siciliano | Sep 15, 2017, 11:00 AM The Trump administration is looking to create a “red team” to challenge the accepted science on climate…

Can a Napa winery run on a generator, not PG&E, forever?

HT/care5health, who also posed the following questions. I’m not a Californian, and this raises questions. 1. The stated reason for the generator is the high cost of running power lines.…

Flooding Not Increasing In North America And Europe, New Study Confirms

G.A. Hodgkins et al., Journal of Hydrology, September 2017 “The results of this study, for North America and Europe, provide a firmer foundation and support the conclusion of the IPCC…

Giovanni: The Bridge Between Data and Science

  From Eos. Using satellite remote sensing data sets can be a daunting task. Giovanni, a Web-based tool, facilitates access, visualization, and exploration for many of NASA’s Earth science data…

Evidence for Little Ice Age in Antarctica

The actual title of the article is: Century-old seal pelts reveal changes in Ross Sea ecosystem.  ~ctm From the UC Santa Cruz Newscenter   Scientists found valuable samples for comparison…

America Is on the Verge of Ratpocalypse

Warmer weather is fueling a rodent surge, straining public health systems and the economy. It’s time for the federal government to step in. From The New Republic By Emily Atkin…

Thanks for nothing: Provincial cash for social housing must go to green energy projects

From The Toronto Sun First posted: Sunday, August 27, 2017 03:14 PM EDT | Updated: Sunday, August 27, 2017 03:22 PM EDT This is a case where you want to…

World’s soils have lost 133 billion tonnes of carbon since the dawn of agriculture, study estimates

From The Independent Amount of carbon released from the Earth is about the same as released by deforestation Ian Johnston Environment Correspondent @montaukian Tuesday 29 August 2017 19:25 BST The…

Grizzly bears go vegetarian due to climate change, choosing berries over salmon

The comments under the original story warm my wittle heart~ctm From The Telegraph Victoria Ward 28 August 2017 • 8:32pm Grizzly bears have stopped eating salmon in favour of elderberries…

Australian leader hints at a clean energy target by year's end

August 28, 2017 / 4:16 AM / 2 days ago From Reuters Reuters Staff SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia could adopt a clean energy target by the end of the year,…

Hurricane Harvey Proves Global Warming Increases Lifespans

August 30, 2017 From Real Climatologists First, I (Dr. Duane Thresher) do not make light of the deaths and damage Hurricane Harvey has caused. I know all too well the…

Former Obama Adviser Uses Hurricane Harvey To Attack GOP On Climate Change

Energy From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch 10:48 AM 08/29/2017 Former White House national security adviser Ben Rhodes used the devastation that Hurricane Harvey brought to Texas as an opportunity…

Trump’s EPA Chief Investigated For Taking Weekend Trips Home

Energy Michael Bastasch 4:28 PM 08/28/2017 From The Daily Caller The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) inspector general has opened an investigation to see whether or not taxpayers footed the bill…