Turner said that for too long, climate has “served as a shield,” in which imputed good intentions can mask backscratching and failure.
Two Bets On The Future Of Wind Energy: Who Is Right?
My bet is that within about a decade, China will be taking multi hundreds of billions of dollars, if not trillions of dollars, of write-offs on its wind energy investments.
UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for April, 2026: +0.39 deg. C
The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for April, 2026 was +0.39 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, which remains statistically unchanged for 4 months now.
Euronews: Being White and Male is Bad for the Climate
“… Ecofeminist thinking and practice have long been central inspirations for focused, critical work on men and masculinities, and the environment …”
New Study: Declining Trends In 1980-2023 Tropical Cyclone Frequency, Accumulated Energy
Another anthropogenic global warming (AGW) modeling failure emerges in observed tropical cyclone data.
Feed in Tariff Subsidies Cost £1.8 Billion Last Year
FITs are one of the items not included by the OBR in its table of Environmental Levies, even though they used to be until a few years ago and plainly…
Why electricity costs more than we think…and why, in Germany, solar is about 10x more expensive than coal
What does it actually cost to keep the lights on, reliably, 24/7/365 year after year?
Positive national energy momentum at risk of being swamped by…everything else
Even Ontario’s premier Doug Ford has chastised the federal government to show some respect to Alberta and Saskatchewan, singling them out, an act that has happened exactly never times before.
‘Republican’ Green energy fantasies and casualties
Republicans who court an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy must drop their green virtue-signaling and get on board with the Trump administration and Secretary Wright’s train to prosperity and security. Unleash American…
California’s Climate Overreach
“The Affordable Insurance and Recovery Act (SB 982) would impose liability on fossil fuel companies for ‘climate-attributable damages,’ expected to be assessed in billions of dollars. It would empower California’s attorney…
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…
Amsterdam bans public adverts for meat and fossil fuels
Amsterdam has become the world’s first capital city to ban public advertisements for both meat and fossil fuel products. Since 1 May, adverts for burgers, petrol cars and airlines have…
IPCC Admits Apocalyptic Climate Scenarios Are “Implausible” – Meaning Most Media Scare Stories Over Last 15 Years Are Officially Junk
Purely anecdotal, but the BBC seems to have moderated its wilder climate stories of late with the “Climate” topic on its News site relegated to the second tier of subjects.
Not All Temperature Records Are Equal
And some records are being used to hype normal temperature variability in unfortunate ways.
Save Long Beach Island (LBI) Sues NOAA for Failure to Protect the Migration Corridor of the Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale
Lawsuit seeks to compel NOAA to act on a year-old petition to designate the whale’s migration path a “critical habitat” to ensure its survival.
Hatching a fossil fuel phase out treaty
For now it is more of a show than a threat so it is worth watching with some humor. Planning to achieve the impossible has to be funny.
No, USA Today, ‘Day After Tomorrow’ AMOC Collapse Isn’t Happening
The AMOC is complex. It has fluctuated for millennia. It may weaken modestly over this century under certain emissions scenarios. That is not the same as a Hollywood-style catastrophe.
Another Study Links Warming to Cloud Forcing, Shortwave Radiation, Natural Atmospheric Circulation
Natural atmospheric circulation patterns (like the Western Tibetan Vortex, or WTV) drive total cloud cover (TCC) change, which, in turn modulate the the amount of downward solar radiation reaching the…
UAE’s OPEC Exit: Pragmatic Oil Policy, Not ‘Stranded Assets’ Panic
The UAE’s departure, the largest and most consequential since the cartel’s founding, weakens OPEC+ materially and reputationally, but it does so because of internal rifts, US supply abundance and regional…
What about Earth’s Threatened and Endangered PEOPLE?
These global zealots want power over poor countries – not power for the countries’ destitute and desperate people. Their morally depraved policies and practices bring death to millions every year.…