Kolja Barghoorn feels the restrictions have nothing to do with an actual crisis, and everything to do with wanting to create one in order to spread panic.
Category: heat wave
BBC Peddle Fake Heatwave Deaths Claims
Unlike these shysters, I am going wait until the actual mortality data is available, which is generally three weeks after the deaths occur – ONS data is for deaths registered,…
No, USA Today, 4th of July Heat was NOT “Climate Change.”
This USA Today article is an embarrassing example of journalistic negligence and demonstrates a lack of understanding about weather history and how record-setting works when 365 days of an entire…
Fatal Snobbery: In France, It’s Better To Die From A Heatwave Than to Do as Americans
French authorities seem to prefer seeing citizens suffer through heatwaves – and die by the thousands – than utilizing modern air conditioning.
No, New York Times, Climate Change Isn’t Causing Modern Heat Waves
The failure belongs squarely with the NYT simply parroting, without critical examination, a climate advocacy organization’s unverified claims.
Right, Fortune, Europe’s Heat Crisis Is of Its Own Making
Fortune should be applauded for publishing Engelaar’s piece acknowledging that Europe’s leaders’ energy policies, not climate change, are to blame for the deaths and lost economic activity caused by extreme heat.…
Separating Weather from Hysteria: The ‘Double Heat Dome’ Story
My forecast calls for sensible precautions and a healthy dose of skepticism toward overheated rhetoric.
In France, The Government Tries to Prevent the People From Getting Air Conditioning
Somehow the Left has gone from being the advocate of the working class, to seeking to punish the working class. Why, I cannot explain.
Wrong, Newsweek, Europe’s Heat Deaths Are a Policy Failure, not a Climate Failure
Europe’s recurring heat deaths are the predictable consequence of governments discouraging the very technology that has protected Americans, and elites in in their own countries, from deadly summer heat for…
It’s Summer Again, So Media Tees-Up Another Round of ‘Heat Dome’ Mania
In response to the Western Europe summer heat wave, France bans drinking alcohol in public.
Temperatures to Hit Record-Breaking 38C as ‘Heat Dome’ Heads For Britain
Temperatures will climb to a record-breaking 38C next week as a ‘heat dome’ is set to hit Britain, with the Met Office issuing a new four-day warning for extreme weather.
UK Met Warns 90F Heatwave Will Cause Power Outages
Temperatures in the low 90s will cause “An increased chance that some heat-sensitive systems and equipment may fail, leading to power cuts and the loss of other services to some…
Hot town, summer in the city
My point here is that many factors are at play in what one sees during any given weather event, let alone across the entire climate. If you believe that CO2…
No, New York Times, Climate Change Is Not Making Tennis Players Ill
The NYT’s desperation to turn a story about players losing matches due to illness or the intensity of the game in tough conditions into a climate change story just goes…
Live at 1 PM ET: Europe Boils – The Climate Realism Show #204
Summer has arrived in Europe a little early this year and alarmists in the media say it’s unprecedented, dangerous, all because of climate change. But what if it is not…
The 1947 Heatwave, Which The Met Office Keeps Quiet About
This week’s heatwave is an exceptionally rare event for this time of year, but it is not unprecedented, even during the few brief years our temperature records date back.
Claim: Extreme Heat is Responsible for More than Half of Aussie Natural Hazard Deaths
But more people still die in winter.
New paper: U.S. temperature extremes have declined since 1899, challenging assumptions about increasing heatwaves
The result is simple: both hot and cold extremes have declined over the full period of record.
No, WHYY, a Heat Wave Is Not a ‘Fingerprint of Climate Change’
Just as a single month’s unusual cold is not proof that the planet is cooling, a single month’s unusual warmth is likewise not some “fingerprint” of a climate emergency.
German Expert: Heat Dome Led To Record Temps In Western USA…Warmer In 1934, 1936
Is a Warming of 1.1 Degrees C Unusual?