Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #437

“Climate change is the greatest threat to global health in the 21st century.” – UN World Health Organization (WHO) (2018) [H/t Climate Etc.]

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #435

“Real liberty is neither found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments.” – Alexander Hamilton

I got to ruminating again; a third WUWT retrospective post

By Rud Istvan My first recent ‘ruminative’ post was about basic climate science misconceptions. My second was about their resulting failed basic climate predictions over now 4 decades (e.g. Viner…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #434

Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thought-crime literally impossible, because there will be no…

CAGW failed ‘Predictions’

This post incorporates by reference (not by links [lazy me], just by key WUWT search words or other occasional generic mentions) many previous WUWT guest posts plus other writings that…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Round Up #427

“It is well known that [scientific] reputation is hard to build and easy to lose; however, it is even harder to rebuild.”– Professor Leonid Tsybeskov, New Jersey Institute of Technology…

Climate ‘Weeds’ versus ‘High Altitude’ Survey

Perhaps we need to remember in more simple sound bites the big climate picture, rather than to continue playing whack-a-mole on (admittedly important) climate weed details (pun intended, thanks to…

Dissent in Hungary

English translation of the article Mélyebben megismerni a természetet (published in the daily newspaper Magyar Hírlap on 9 September 2020 in the Hungarian language,

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #424

“An experiment is a question which science poses to Nature, and a measurement is the recording of Nature’s answer.” – Max Planck

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #421

he Legislature.” – Section 3, Article XII Public Utilities, California Constitution, added Nov 5, 1974

Algorithms in Ocean Chemistry: a review

For those wanting a deep dive on ocean physical chemistry, this new ebook is a much better and more detailed explanation than I could ever hope to provide

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #414

Quote of the Week: “Aqueous vapor [water vapor] is a blanket, more necessary to the vegetable life of England than clothing is to man. Remove for a single summer-night the…

The spy’s dilemma and the lockdown dichotomy

By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley [Update: Good news: Boris Johnson is now out of intensive care. His prospects for recovery are, therefore, very greatly improved.] Consider how fair-minded is our…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #403

The Week That Was: 2020-03-21 (March 21, 2020) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “There must be no barriers to…

Wuhan Coronavirus–a WUWT Scientific Commentary

Guest post by Rud Istvan Introduction The Wuhan coronavirus potential pandemic has been much in the news recently. ctm discussed my doing an update to a rather long comment a…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #394

The Week That Was: 2020-01-11 (January 11, 2020) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “The only thing more dangerous than…

Carbon Sequestration

Guest post by Rud Istvan, As most WUWT readers know, the issue of carbon sequestration is an important but largely IPCC undiscussed ‘anthropogenic global warming’ question. I got to thinking…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #386

The Week That Was: 2019-11-16 (November 16, 2019) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “’Theories, ideas are wonderful, but to…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #385

The Week That Was: 2019-11-09 (November 9, 2019) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “It’s a kind of scientific integrity,…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #355

The Week That Was: 2019-04-06 (April 6, 2019) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “It has been a source of…

CO2 and crops: NAS vs. science

WUWT regular David Burton writes: One of the most pernicious examples of disinformation promoted by the Climate Industry is the claim that manmade climate change from CO2 emissions threatens agriculture…

ARGO—Fit for Purpose?

By Rud Istvan This is the second of two guest posts on whether ‘big’ climate science missions are fit for purpose, inspired by ctm as seaside lunch speculations. The first…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #343

The Week That Was: 2019-01-12 (January 12, 2019) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project   Quote of the Week: “There is no such thing…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #341

The Week That Was: 2018-12-22 (December 22, 2018) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project   Quote of the Week: “On what principle is it…