Changing minds: How do you communicate with climate change skeptics?

Cue Beevis and Butthead sounds~ctm UNLV researcher develops new method for categorizing climate change beliefs and shares tactics for communicating with deniers University of Nevada, Las Vegas Warming oceans. Shrinking…

Former communications director, and spokesperson for Al Gore, Named Chief of Content, Communications, and Public Affairs for National Geographic Society.

Oy. Earlier in her career, Kreider served as senior vice president at Fenton Communications specializing in global warming and the environment. She also worked for a decade in the nonprofit…

“Peak Negativity”: Climate Fear Doesn’t Work Unless you also Tell People What to Do

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to The Conversation, there is no point journalists frightening people into obedience if they don’t also include clear instructions on what they should do…

South Florida wading birds nested like crazy in 2018, a great sign for the Everglades

Reader Mumbles McGuirck makes a cogent observation:  “Hmmm … Why don’t they blame it on climate change?” All bad news is climate change.  All good news is news.~ctm From the…

MSNBC Twice Cancelled “Ratings Killer” Climate Action Advocate Katharine Hayhoe

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Climate action advocates are demanding MSM broadcast more climate change content, even if nobody wants to watch. The Media Are Complacent While the World Burns…

Guardian: Nobody Cares about Climate Change in Mississippi

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Guardian author Megan Bergman discovers worrying about climate change is not a priority for people with real problems. Talking about climate change in conservative places…

Why we may never be able to change minds on the climate issue

Even after the evidence “for their beliefs has been totally refuted, people fail to make appropriate revisions in those beliefs,” the researchers noted. From a story in the New Yorker.…

The Person who Set the Stage for Entire Deception of Human-Caused Global Warming (AGW) – Stephen Schneider.

By Dr. Tim Ball, Most of the world still believes that humans are causing climate change. The belief persists, despite the evidence of deliberately corrupted science exposed in leaked emails,…

The Conversation: “Extreme weather news may not change climate change skeptics’ minds”

Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Conversation author Ryan Weber is worried that efforts to insert a mention of climate change into every remotely weather connected news story might not…

Lewandowsky on the Right Way to Cry Wolf

Good ol’ Stephan has attached himself to another propaganda piece masquerading as science. Statistical Language Backs Conservatism in Climate-Change Assessments Salvador Herrando-Pérez Corey J A Bradshaw Stephan Lewandowsky David R…

Damage Control: CNN Explains “Global Warming” Does Not Always Mean Warming

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to CNN we should remember global warming also causes global cooling, and that any confusion is the fault of the Republicans. Is it climate…

Climate Science, Red in Tooth and Claw: Yapping Hyenas Attack a Lion

From American Thinker By Norman Rogers William Happer is one of the most important scientists in the United States.  He is an emeritus professor of physics at Princeton and a…

Refutation of the the Belgian climate manifesto by the Climate Intelligence Foundation.

English Translation shared from NoTricksZone ~ctm What follows is translation of a guest contribution from the Climate Intelligence Foundation in response to a manifesto by 3400 Belgian academics who in…

Anti-GMO attitudes study Nature 2019

Submitted by Joel O’Bryan, PhD From NPR on-line, there is this news item: “People Strongly Against GMOs Had Shakier Understanding Of Food Science, Study Finds” January 26, 2019 7:00 AM…

Another False Premise that Underlies Environmental, AGW, and Creationists Views Thriving in a Moral Vacuum.

Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball The perpetuation of the deception that humans are causing the inevitable collapse of the world because of global warming works because of the deliberate exploitation…

Climate hysterics skyrocket

Increasingly absurd disaster rhetoric is consistently contradicted by climate and weather reality Paul Driessen Call it climate one-upmanship. It seems everyone has to outdo previous climate chaos rhetoric. The “climate…

Does the IPCC say we have until 2030 to avoid catastrophic global warming?

From Patrick T. Brown, PhD’s blog Posted on January 4, 2019 by ptbrown31 In late 2018 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report on the impacts associated…

National Climate Assessment: A crisis of epistemic overconfidence

Reposted from Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on January 2, 2019 by curryja by Judith Curry “You can say I don’t believe in gravity. But if you step off the…

Climate Policy Prescription: We need to Convince the Yellow Vests to Trust the Government

Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to Wired contributor Daphne LePrince-Ringuet, the kind of anti climate policy protests which rocked France can be prevented with a few government handouts, and…

Angry Protestors Demand the BBC INCREASE Their Climate Change Coverage

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Angry “Extinction Rebellion” protestors shut down the BBC headquarters, while demanding the BBC start covering climate change as if it was a major war. BBC’s…

Have The Poorest Countries Been Hit Hardest By Climate Change/Global Warming?

One of the constantly repeated, sympathy-seeking (and basis for wealth distribution) messages by politicians, by alarmists, by the mainstream media, and by brainwashed good-intentioned people, is that the world’s poorest…

What Lousy Philosophy Tells Us About Belief In Global Warming

Another take on the ignorance of N. Ángel Pinillos’s NYT article.   From WM Briggs One reason people doubt global-warming-of-doom is because of lousy philosophers like N. Ángel Pinillos (note the…

Talk back radio Australia extreme activism in schools

By Geoff Sherrington, In Australia, either Melbourne or Canberra is the most active locus of climate change activism. We still have talk back radio. Melbourne’s Neil Mitchell on 3AW, 8.30am…

Alarmists Will NOT Like This Part of the Recently Published U.S. Climate Science Special Report

Chapter 6 – Temperature Changes in the United States of the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s recently published Climate Science Special Report (2017) clearly shows and discusses, under the heading…