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John Constable’s talk at Universidad de las Hespérides
By Andy May h/t Wim Röst The Universidad de las Hespérides is in the Canary Islands, off the coast of Morocco. The Hespérides are the nymphs of the evening and…
Solar power has massive potential to benefit humanity – with a different focus
Solar power may prove to be an excellent solution to one of the world’s most considerable problems: a lack of potable water.
Telegraph Scrapes the Bottom with Latest Climate Scare
Despite its protestations about full editorial control, there is no way the paper would have published such ill researched, manifestly fake news in the past, when it could rightly lay…
SAVE THE WHALES – Except When they Get in the Way of Green Energy
If you thought advocating bird killing wind turbines and solar thermal was the limit of green hypocrisy, think again.
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #509
“Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.”― Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #496
The Week That Was: 2022-03-19 (March 19, 2022)Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org)The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “Is science of any value? I think a…
Ridiculae: Climate Change Threatens Cranberries
Whatever the details, just remember climate change is bad for cranberries.
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #477
“With a true view all the data harmonize, but with a false one the facts soon clash.” Aristotle: Ethics, Book I, Section 8, 10 [H/t Paul MacRae]
Weekly Energy and Climate News Roundup #474
Quote of the Week: “Nullius in verba” – The Royal Society [UK]
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #473
One has to belong to the intelligentsia to believe things like that: no ordinary man could be such a fool. – by George Orwell
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #462
It Ain’t What You Don’t Know That Gets You Into Trouble. It’s What You Know for Sure That Just Ain’t So.” – Attributed to Mark Twain
Kivalina: A Case Study of How Media & Politics Mangle Objective Climate Science!
Kivalina and Newtok don’t exemplify climate crises. Kivalina and Newtok are iconic examples of how the media and governments have ignored the injustices suffered by native peoples, then use their…
A 2021 Index to Willis’s Posts
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach It’s February 3rd, 2021. I hadn’t updated my index since 2018, so I decided to do so. Not an easy task, but I beat it…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #408
The Week That Was: 2020-05-02 (May 2, 2020) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “In God we trust, all others…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #383
The Week That Was: 2019-10-26 (October 26, 2019) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week – “Beware of false knowledge; it…
Brazil’s Rainfall Remains Healthy: Susceptible to Natural Climatic Events, Not Anthropogenic Global Warming
by Vijay Jayaraj Brazil has been in the midst of controversy for not acting on climate change. Greta Thunberg and other children have named Brazil as one of the five…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #330
THIS WEEK: By Ken Haapala, President, Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) Thirty Years of Error? In 1988, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was created by the UN under…
A Geological Perspective of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Guest Geological Perspective by David Middleton Before we get to my geological perspective of the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS), let’s first have a look at the NASA perspective: Greenland Ice…
A New Index to Willis’s Posts
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Well, my old index to my posts was out of date, and I finally got tired of not being able to find things that I’ve…
“Offshore drilling is not a fit for Florida”… It doesn’t have to fit in Florida.
Guest post by David Middleton The gray area on the map below is basically off limits to oil & gas operations. It’s right next to the Central Gulf of Mexico…
Fantastic visualization of Earth’s atmosphere in 2017
How can you see the atmosphere? By tracking what is carried on the wind. Tiny aerosol particles such as smoke, dust, and sea salt are transported across the globe, making…
HADCRU Power and Temperature
By Andy May Generally, it is agreed that the Earth’s top-of-atmosphere (TOA) energy budget balances to within the margin of error of the estimates (see Kiehl and Trenberth, 1997). The…
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