From the “science eventually self-corrects” department, new science showing coral bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef is a centuries-old problem, well before “climate change” became a buzzword and rising CO2 levels were blamed. Marc Hendrickx writes: New paper shows coral bleaching in GBR extending back 400+ years. [This] busts myths promulgated by alarmist Dr. Ove…
From the cool stuff department and NASA Goddard, comes this. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) scientists used their computer models to generate a view of the Sun’s magnetic field on August 10 17, 2018. As seen above. About one year ago the magnetic looked like this, captured on 8/26/17: The bright active region right at…
Columnist Andrew Bolt writes: Fraser Anning using the phrase “final solution” has outraged dozens of politicians from Labor and the Greens because of the link to the Holocaust. Will Labor and the Greens now express similar outrage at the phrase “climate deniers”, given its deliberate link to Holocaust deniers? Professor Clive Hamilton: Instead of dishonouring…
Washington judge throws out children’s climate change lawsuit by John Siciliano A judge in Washington state on Tuesday dismissed a climate change lawsuit filed against the state by a group of child activists. King County Superior Court Judge Michael Scott ruled in favor of the State of Washington’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit, Aji P. v. State…
WRITTEN BY JEREMY BEAMAN There is one particular word that Dr. John Christy turns to frequently for describing climate science: murky. It’s a point of view foundational to his own research, and a message underpinning each of his twenty appearances before various congressional committees. “It’s encouraging because they wouldn’t invite you back unless your message was…
From the doom and gloom section of the Guardian today. Humans are pushing the Earth closer to a climate cliff A new study examines potential climate feedbacks that could push Earth into a ‘hothouse’ state A new paper, just published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has received a lot of media…
Via NASA: extra water vapor in the mesosphere is creating more glowing nighttime clouds This summer, something strange has been happening in the mesosphere. The mesosphere is a layer of the atmosphere so high that it almost touches space. In the rarefied air 83 km above Earth’s surface, summertime wisps of water vapor wrap themselves…
From the “McKenna in, sewage out” department comes this just unbelievably stupid claim from Canadian Environment Minister Catherine McKenna via CBC. At issue is old infrastructure, not climate change. h/t to WUWT reader “Cam_S”. The issue as reported by CBC: Data provided to The Canadian Press recently showed over one trillion litres of raw sewage…
Elon Musk’s Vast Oil Conspiracy Ends With Saudi Billions The Tesla CEO spent years warning of sabotage by oil interests. But nobody is more crude than his newest mega investor. Elon Musk has always hated the fossil-fuel industry. His stated mission for Tesla Inc. is to hasten its demise, and more than once he’s blamed the “unrelenting and enormous”…
From the “worse than we thought” department comes this new climate model, but at least they acknowledge the pause. The next few years could be “anomalously warm”, according to a new study. Researchers have developed a mathematical model to predict how average global surface air temperatures will vary over the next few years. The results…