Too bad all those Aussie oil refineries had to close.
Category: Agriculture
The Rice Catastrophe Paper and the RCP 8.5 Rug-Pull
Rice has fed civilizations through the Holocene Climatic Optimum, the mid-Holocene warm spike, the Medieval Warm Period, and the Little Ice Age. The paper’s own author concedes that aggregate production…
By Targeting Dairy Farmers, ESG Wants to Decide Your Milk
P2DNZ is not an isolated initiative. It is the agricultural, and diary centered, expression of a broader ESG governance model that substitutes accounting targets for physical outcomes and private coordination…
Wildebeest, Buffalo, and Cattle, Oh My!
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach (@WEschenbach on X, my personal blog is here) We live in an odd age when a billionaire can look at the planetary mess, point at…
The Bitter Taste of Climate Change–Christian Aid
There is no evidence provided to back up the assertion that tea is becoming more bitter, such as market feedback. Instead all we get are assertions.
Right, Washington Post, Banning Hamburger Ads Won’t Stop Climate Change
They want to push what farmers remain to go all-organic, which ironically means they will need more land to produce anywhere near the same output because yields will fall, resulting…
No, Washington Post, ‘Carbon Pollution’ Isn’t Making Food Less Healthy
The Washington Post has taken a modest statistical decline in select minerals and inflated it into a planetary health crisis. That is not balanced reporting. Their readers deserve better.
Quit Fearmongering, San Francisco Chronicle, Climate Change Isn’t Coming for Cabernet
…a disservice to the San Francisco Chronicle’s readers, misrepresenting the true state of Cabernet production and its prospects in an attempt to advance the false narrative that climate change is dooming…
The ‘Climate Change’ Bottom Line
Climate-related disaster deaths have declined 97.5% over the century (1920-2025). Richer, smarter, and more resilient societies reduce disaster deaths. This swamps any potential climate signal.
Sustainability Professors: Global Warming Might Force Restriction of Agricultural Water Use
But this might result in less food.
Canada and natural gas and fertilizer and get on it
Chasing Chinese EVs is ideological nonsense; building the world’s biggest fertilizer industry should be Canada’s number one priority.
‘Easter Eggflation’ is Not Due to Climate Change, Euro News
Weather hasn’t become more extreme in cocoa growing regions and production and yields remain high. Accordingly, Euro News has done their Easter-candy loving audience a disservice by blaming the increased…
Aussie Growing Conditions which Produced Record Harvests are now “Climate Whiplash”
A summer which kept soils moist and provided lots of sunshine is apparently a sign of climate breakdown.
Check Your Facts, WTAE ABC, Activists Are Lying, Coffee Production Is Booming Amidst Climate Change
The Climate Central study has been around for a few of weeks, meaning it was hardly breaking news. WTAE’s audience would have been better served by the outlet and Szwed…
Potsdam: Climate Change will Cut Sheep, Goat and Cattle Farming in Half by 2100
“… by the end of the century, there may not be enough suitable areas for cows, sheep, and goats to graze …”
Ethanol Mandates are Dead, Long Live SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel)
A bill has been introduced which could drive up US food prices, for the benefit of EU greens.
World Cereal Output Hit Record High In 2024
World cereal outputs have hit yet another record high, giving the lie to the climate scamsters’ constant misinformation:
Argentine Cherry Crops are Fine, The Cool Down
The Cool Down doesn’t seem to understand what farmers throughout time have known: weather is fickle, with floods and droughts all too common. Nothing has changed in this regard. A…
Al Gore Wants to Pay Farmers to Grow Less Food to Fight Climate Change
“If a billion people stop eating meat, I tell you, it has a big impact. Not only does it have a big impact on the current food system, but it…