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Weekly Climate And Energy News Roundup #502
The Week That Was: 2022-04-30 (April 30, 2022)Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org)The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “So, first of all, let me assert my…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #498
“Where the scare goes the money goes” – Larry Bell [H/t Jay Lehr]
Rescued Victorian Rainfall Data Smashes Former Records
Specifically, this data should allow the official gridded monthly rainfall reconstructions for the UK to be extended back to 1836, and even earlier for some regions.
UCL Professor: “Modelling climate change is much easier” than Weather
The diverse predictions produced by 20 major research centres represent “strength in numbers”, according to UCL Professor of Earth System Science Mark Maslin.
Mark Krebs on Energy Efficiency under Biden’s DOE (Part IV of IV: More Issues)
A. We have been weighing-in as best we can on pro-electrification dockets. Collectively, we have filed comments in several ongoing Federal energy and environmental dockets. These include those discussed at the…
Rain Caused Volcano to Erupt… Because Climate Change?
Guest “Did you ever play the telephone game?” by David Middleton Hat tip to Ted… Message: Please find a qualified geologist to take on this nonsense. They cite “the conversation”…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #481
Quote of the Week: “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.” – Albert Einstein
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #476
“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool. …” – Richard Feynman
South Pole’s Winter Weather Record
The Antarctic interior recorded its coldest April-to-September this year since records began in 1957. According to the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC), the average temperature at the…
Fussing Over One Degree of Simulation
Allowing some historical perspective shows that the IPCC is wrong to label the recent temperature changes ‘unprecedented’. They are not unusual in magnitude, direction or rate of change, which should…
Signs of a resurgence in La Nina and the potential implications on global temperatures and the upcoming winter season
In fact, there are signs right now that suggest the resurgence may already be underway in the central Pacific Ocean. The return of La Nina could have implications on global…
Islands of Truth Emerging from the Murky Depths of “Sea Level Science”
Using only the 6 regional tide gauges with 100+ years of data, he found after subtracting subsidence effects from the +1.3 mm/year average relative sea level rise, the average absolute…
Betrayers of the Truth
Accordingly the motto of the oldest scientific institution is Nullius En Verba: Take no one’s word!
Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis Takes Another Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Guest “Really?” by David Middleton H/T to my friend Brian Pratt…Introduction For starters, the author appears to totally fail to grasp the principle of uniformitarianism… Since its introduction in 2007,…
Solar farms: A toxic blot on the landscape
If the government really plans a big increase in solar capacity, the current desecration of our countryside will be the tip of the iceberg. It is also clear that new…
Climate Change Alarmism as a Class War
. Pseudoscientific episodes have all the characteristics of class war, as a conflict between those deluded by groupthink, dogma or ‘consensus’ and those who think for themselves. And wars are…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #455
“Net zero is a new word for indulgences to emit CO2. When will a modern Martin Luther nail truth to the door of the cathedral of green religion?”
Oceanic Warming? Well, sorta.
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach After my last post about the surface warming of the ocean, entitled “How Global Warming Isn’t“, I got to thinking about the warming of the…
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…
Complete Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Back in 2015 in a post called “Noise Assisted Data Analysis“, I described a way to decompose a signal into its underlying components. It’s known…
Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom
If you read one book on climate change, let it be this one By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley There are many books on climate change, from both sides of the…
Facts and Theories, Updated
By Andy May In 2016, I published a post entitled “Facts and Theories.” It has been one of my most popular posts and often reblogged. I updated the post extensively…
Plain English Lost on the High Court of Australia
Coral reefs can be messy, and so can court cases. And so it is with the case of Peter Ridd, sacked by James Cook University because he exercised his intellectual…