Australia’s Electricity Future

The climate scare is failing fast, but the damage it has done could take a long time and a lot of money to fix.

Global Average Temperature – Error Margins Too Large – No Correlation Possible

Your criticism and your dissertation were and still are **completely correct**. When correlated systematic errors and the realistic treatment of infilling problems are properly accounted for, the global mean temperature…

Northern Hemisphere tropical activity in 2025

*Second year in a row with below-normal tropical activity across the Northern Hemisphere… western Pacific Ocean leads the way with its seventh straight down year…no hurricanes hit the US for…

New York’s climate law will ration fossil fuels and tax the rations

Clearly capping fuel use is infeasible. Energy is fundamental to our way of life.

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #669

Quote of the Week: “Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.”— Philip K. Dick, science fiction writer, [H/t National Center for Energy Analytics]

Supreme Court should not let climate lawfare set US energy policy

Let’s hope the Supreme Court agrees that Boulder’s lawsuit is an excellent opportunity to terminate frivolous climate lawfare, expand on the guidance it provided in these two previous cases –…

Rationality Returns to Australia as Climate Scare Wanes

The National Party’s abandonment of net zero signals broader rebellion. State branches in Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia had already rejected the target, pressuring federal leaders.  Even mainstream media…

Big Tech May Soon Have Monopoly On Power As America Faces Energy Crisis

As Big Tech develops more artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, advocates flaunt the promise of more jobs and innovation, while others warn about the impending power crunch and potential antitrust…

EDP is ‘seriously considering’ rejecting European Hydrogen Bank subsidy due to lack of visibility on demand

Worse still, for these investors, is the risk that future governments will abolish Net Zero completely, or at the very least keep carbon taxes low. In that event, their business…

Time to Stop Pretending Renewables Are Cheap

Policymakers would do well to heed energy experts like Schernikau and Stein. Chasing luxury beliefs do not cost well-heeled climate bureaucrats and renewables ideologues much, but the burdens of irrational…

Trust the Experts? It’s a Bad Bet

Experts are often right, but they are also often wrong. We need credentialed authorities because their deep knowledge helps us make sense of complexity. But when it comes to prediction,…

Canada Summer Daily Low Temperature Trends, 1900-2023

As can be seen in the first plot (averages for all 6 major provinces), there has been an average summertime warming trend of +0.14 C/decade

Scotland’s key carbon capture project faces collapse in new blow to Miliband

Storegga said it would sell its Acorn stake following a “strategic review of its business, capital requirements and future structure”.

Electric Car Demand Sinks as Drivers Face Pay-Per-Mile Tax

Electric vehicle (EV) sales grew at their slowest rate in two years in November, at just 3.6%, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

Climate Groups Falter, Bill Gates Recalibrates, But Al Gore Soldiers On

It’s been an interesting few weeks on the climate hysteria front. Organizations associated with climate alarmism have recently found themselves engulfed in turmoil. Bill Gates has recanted earlier predictions of…

Canada Summer Daily High Temperature Trends, 1900-2023

Over the period 1900-2023, the average summer (JJA) daily high temperatures across the six southernmost large provinces of Canada (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec) show no trend.

Even “Progressives” Are Now Allowed To Notice That New York’s Climate Plans Are Crumbling

Well, guys, welcome to the right side of history. Now that we have this crack in the dyke of left-wing unanimity for strict net zero mandates, perhaps the flood will…

Climate Doomsday Prophecy Peddled By Academia Retracted In Disgrace

A widely-referenced 2024 study that predicted massive global economic damages due to climate change has now been retracted, The New York Times (NYT) reported on Wednesday.

COP30 Round-Up: Failure of a UN Climate Summit Is Great News for Humanity!

While the teeth knashing over the COP FLOP continues, we must never forget: Failure of a UN climate summit is great news for humanity!

Labour Peer: Net Zero is Fantastical and Incoherent and Must Be Abandoned

From THE DAILY SCEPTIC by Maurice Glasman This is the text of Lord Glasman’s recent speech to the Global Warming Policy Foundation (watch here). To understand the first part, you need to know that…

BP Abandon Teesside Hydrogen Plant

It cannot work without massive subsidies and I suspect BP have seen the writing on the wall. With interest in Net Zero dwindling and the public beginning to wake up…

Solar Bankruptcy: Pine Gate Renewables (boom to bust continues)

“What about the triple-digit number of creditors who banked on a loser? What about taxpayers who funded around 30 percent of the solar investment? … Ben Catt is just another…

Affordability Crisis:  Gavin Newsom and the California Energy Disaster

The newest Democrat party line is “affordability,” but renewable energy in California shows how not to be affordable.

“Tax the Rich”: The Successor to Net Zero?

The fact that Roger Hallam wants to use coercive government to impose his ‘solutions’ on others is a bulls-eye refutation that he is more of a megalomaniac than a clear-eyed…

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