Are Pakistan’s Floods Your Fault and You Should Pay?

Today I want to separate the science of Pakistan’s devastating floods from the shamefully manipulative narratives by politicians and the media.

The Sun-Climate Effect: The Winter Gatekeeper Hypothesis (VI). Meridional transport is the main climate change driver

by Javier Vinós & Andy May “No philosopher has been able with his own strength to lift this veil stretched by nature over all the first principles of things. Men…

The Sun-Climate Effect: The Winter Gatekeeper Hypothesis (V). A role for the sun in climate change

by Javier Vinós & Andy May “Once you start doubting, just like you’re supposed to doubt. You ask me if the science is true and we say ‘No, no, we…

The Science of Snowfall and Climate Snowjobs

Jim Steele “As scientists who study what controls snowfall admit, “There are “no easy answers” to the question of climate change and snow” Nonetheless click bait media doesnt hesitate to…

The Sun-Climate Effect: The Winter Gatekeeper Hypothesis (IV). The unexplained/ignored climate shift of 1997

by Javier Vinós & Andy May “These shifts are associated with significant changes in global temperature trend and in ENSO variability. The latest such event is known as the great…

The Sun-Climate Effect: The Winter Gatekeeper Hypothesis (III). Meridional transport

Contrary to what could be naively expected, the Earth is warmest just after the June’s solstice, when it is farthest from the sun, and coldest just after the December’s solstice,…

The Sun-Climate Effect: The Winter Gatekeeper Hypothesis (II). Solar activity unexplained/ignored effects on climate

by Javier Vinós & Andy May “The complicated pattern of sun-weather relationships undoubtedly needs much further clarification, but progress in this field will be hindered if the view prevails that…

No, the Puffin is not a Bellwether of Climate Change

“There are real red flags — warning signs — right now for these puffins.  They’re the proverbial canary in the coal mines for our oceans.” 

The Sun-Climate Effect: The Winter Gatekeeper Hypothesis (I). The search for a solar signal

by Javier Vinós & Andy May “Probably no subfield of meteorology has had as much effort devoted to it as the effects of solar variability on weather and climate. And…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #514

“We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism. We know that the only way to avoid error is…

Climate Change Weekly #439: Hurricanes Not Increasing, Despite Warming

Even the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change acknowledges it has detected no trend of increasing frequency or severity of tropical cyclones and has no evidence human greenhouse gas emissions…

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #507

Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent…

The Big 5 Natural Causes of Global Warming part 5: How Clouds Moderate Global Warming

Any global reduction of cloud cover increases global warming. And reduction of local clouds can cause heat waves.

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #504

Quote of the Week: “It is the facts that matter, not the proofs. Physics can progress without the proofs, but we can’t go on without the facts.” – Richard Feynman

The Big 5 Natural Causes of Climate Change Part 3: How La Nina Warms the World

Until then embrace renowned scientist Thomas Huxley’s advice: “skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin”

A “Weakening Warming Trend Of The Last 40 Years Is Apparent”, Says German Expert

Had this been adequately accounted for in climate models, we would all have been spared much public panic and flawed policy decisions.

The New Pause Grows by Another Month to 7 Years 7 Months

Here is the truth. There has been no global warming – none at all – for 7 years 7 months.

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #500

“For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.” – Richard Feynman, conclusion to his report on the Challenger disaste

Explaining Mauna Loa CO2 Increases with Anthropogenic and Natural Influences

I’m mostly trying to show how difficult it is to determine cause-and-effect from the available statistical data analysis alone.

34 Years of Flawed, Failed & Grossly Misrepresented Global Sea Level Rise Speculation

These inadequacies result in flawed claims of higher rates of global sea level rise during this 2020 to 2050 period asserted in the latest year 2022 GMSL study.

Climate Change Weekly #429: Climate Change Poses No Existential Threat. Nada. Not Any.

But worst of all, the Biden administration’s basis for these policies, the claim that global warming presents an “existential threat,” is fraudulent. It is not based on any scientific consensus,…

Climate Model Democracy

By Andy May In my last post, I explained how the IPCC attempts to use climate models to show humans have caused the recent global warming. Models are useful for…

Tipping points in Earths geophysical and biological systems

When a threshold is crossed the physical system responds with positive and negative feedbacks until settling into a new climate state as the perturbation damps out. 

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #490

“I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.” – Albert Einstein

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