FAIL: California’s expensive global warming law lags in results compared to other states

From Investor’s Business Daily For more than a decade, California has won high praise from environmentalists for its stringent greenhouse gas restrictions. But a new report shows that despite the…

Thirty Years On, How Well Do Global Warming Predictions Stand Up?

The short answer, is not all that well. On June 23, 1988, NASA scientist James E. Hansen testified before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, where he expressed…

Happy 30th Birthday Gorebal Warming!

Guest drive-by by David Middleton Well… Happy 30th birthday, 3 days early… AP Was There: The age of climate change begins By GUY DARST, ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON — Jun 18,…

Why some climate advocates shouldn’t have Twitter access

I almost labeled this a ‘Friday Funny’, but then I realized that this man needs help on many levels, and that label would be cruel. It also illustrates how climate…

From the So Fracking Stupid, It Must Be True Files: Giving up Carbon for Lent.

Guest ridicule by David Middleton   Some Christians are cutting carbon for Lent Instead of giving up luxuries, they’re reducing pollution. By Diana Madson Tuesday, February 27, 2018 The weeks…

Quaternary Geology is now climate “misinformation.”

Guest rant by David Middleton The climate change misinformation at a top museum is not a conservative conspiracy A sign at the American Museum of Natural History has outdated information…

Some Failed Climate Predictions

By Javier Here, for the first time in public, is Javier’s entire collection of massive, “consensus” climate science prediction failures. This collection is carefully selected from only academics or high-ranking…

Former NYT climate author Revkin gets Pwned by fake photo from another climate alarmist

From the “confirmation bias breeds delicious irony” department comes this hilarious moment when one climate alarmist gets pwned by the fake predictions of another. Back in 2012, Andrew Freedman was…

The Good, the Bad and the Null Hypothesis

Guest post by David Middleton Introduction When debating the merits of the CAGW (catastrophic anthropogenic global warming) hypothesis, I often encounter this sort of straw man fallacy: All that stuff…

Great News! “The fossil fuel industry’s invisible colonization of academia”

Guest post by David Middleton Note: The original version of this article included a significant error.  The post has now been edited accordingly (DHM 3/21/2017). On February 16, the Harvard…

MSN augments “Fake News” with photoshopped penguin photos

Guest post by Jim Steele Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University and author of Landscapes & Cycles: An Environmentalist’s Journey to Climate Skepticism MSN appears to…

From the Famously Failed Prediction Files: "Nobody Will Be Using Coal in 2017"

Guest post by David Middleton IN BRIEF In the midst of a coal shortage in 1917, one writer predicted that solar energy would replace coal by 2017. Coal is still…

SkepSci: "We’re now breaking global temperature records once every three years"… So what?

Guest post by David Middleton The folks at the logical fallacy factory must be working overtime… According to Nasa, in 2016 the Earth’s surface temperature shattered the previous record for…

EPA Nominee Pruitt Attacked Because: “He believes debate should be encouraged about the truth of climate science”

Guest post by David Middleton Environmentalists have put out a new ad campaign attacking President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for “encouraging debate” among scientists…

"Trump Nominees Distance Themselves From His Climate Rhetoric"

Guest post by David Middleton Trump Nominees Distance Themselves From His Climate Rhetoric By Bill Murray January 20, 2017 Rick Perry, questioned by senators Thursday vetting him as a potential…

"Rogue Scientists Race to Save Climate Data from Trump"(AKA"The Phantom Menace")

Guest post by David Middleton AT 10 AM the Saturday before inauguration day, on the sixth floor of the Van Pelt Library at the University of Pennsylvania, roughly 60 hackers,…

Eric Holthaus: Too upset to work because of President-elect Trump

Guest post by David Middleton Meteorologist opens up about the struggle with fighting climate change Eric Holthaus revealed his emotional and psychological battle with trying to save the planet. @EricHolthaus…

"Scientific" American: An Open Letter from "Scientists" to President-Elect Trump on Climate Change

Guest post by David Middleton   Mr. Trump, if you read this post, please ignore these “scientists”… To President-elect Trump We, the undersigned, urge you to take immediate and sustained action…

Lame Duck EPA Chief : "Trump can’t halt U.S. shift to clean energy"… While the Swamp Draining Gets Underway

Guest post by David Middleton Much of the sarcasm in this post, as well as some of the material, was borrowed from previous posts of mine. At first glance, I…

"The Trump-Climate Freakout… 'I’m going to die from climate change!'"

Guest post by David Middleton WARNING: This post is very sarcastic! by OREN CASS November 22, 2016 4:00 AM He will reverse a policy that isn’t working anyway. Given the…