Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I do a lot of work with the CERES satellite dataset. An image of their data collection system is above. From their website: The CERES…
Category: Bad science
Scarcely a Day Passes Without the Met Office Announcing Another ‘Record’ Temperature. But How Many of its Weather Stations are Next to Airports and Solar Farms?
The elephant in the Met Office Room is that, needless to say, almost all of these heat readings occur at stations classed 4 and 5 that come with very large…
L A Times Editorial Hypes Massive “Climate Recovery Act” Penalties on Fossil Fuel Energy Suppliers that Account for 70% of California’s Annual GDP
A ridiculous L A Times editorial hypes imposing massive “Climate Recovery Act” cost penalties on fossil fuel suppliers that account for 70% of the energy that the state consumes to…
Oy, Now Climate Change Triggers Migraines
…we might as well blame climate change for our dog’s bad breath and the fact that the toast always lands butter-side down.
Ryan Maue on “Global Temperature Shocks”
At this point of the analysis, the authors should have quit, yet they plowed ahead undaunted.
Climate Cooking: from Roger Pielke Jr.
“Steyer was focused on the question: ‘How do you make climate change feel real and immediate for people?’”
Living Outside The Niche
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I stumbled across a paper called “Future of the human climate niche“, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The abstract says…
Arctic Sea Icecapades
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I see that the usual gloomy hype about arctic sea ice continues unabated. This has been going on for a while. Here’s the dean of…
Patrick Brown: When Science Journals become Activists
Spinning climate data to fit a policy agenda undermines public faith in science.
SCIENCE!!!!! Uncovers the Mystery that People May Have Mixed Feelings About their Dietary Choices
Clearly revealing the authors’ clear view that positive beliefs about meat eating are inherently false.
Friday Funny: A Retraction So Hilarious that I Can’t Put the Title in the Title
A leading scientific journal faces humiliation after it published a completely fake paper, purportedly written by Chinese researchers, which contained AI generated images of a rat with a penis bigger…
When polar bears die, they die of starvation: new Nature paper is propaganda, not news
Starvation is a natural cause of death for polar bears and is virtually never caused by lack of sea ice.
Tipping Is Optional
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I was greeted this morning by a CNN headline saying “Critical Atlantic Ocean current system is showing early signs of collapse, prompting warning from scientists“.…
More About Artificial Ignorance
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach My previous post, Artificial Alarmism, has gotten some comments from folks who think I’m wrong, and that Large-Language Models can indeed automate the fact-checking of…
Artificial Alarmism
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Well, I was notified by my long-standing “Google Alert” that my name had appeared in a paper on the web. It was in a study…
Maine Sea Level Panic
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach So I open my electronic window onto the world this morning, and I find lots of wailing and gnashing of teeth about a projected sea…
Big Claims About Tiny Numbers
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach [UPDATE: An alert commenter, Izaak Walton, notes below that I’d used 10e21 instead of 1e21. This means all my results were too large by a…
E pur si muove
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach A few years back, some scientists got together and invented something they call the Living Planet Index, or LPI. It’s supposed to measure how well…
The Absurdity of Measuring Breath for Climate Change
It represents a worrying trend in the climate debate, where even the most basic human functions are scrutinized for their environmental impact.
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