By Kenneth Richard on 7. December 2017
Inuit: Bears ‘Catch Seals Even If The Ice Is Really Thin’ Scientists: ‘Unlikely Polar Bears Are At Risk From AGW’ Image source: York et al., 2016, Journal of Ecology and Evolution. Most of the world’s polar bears live in Canada. Hunters and elders from northern Canada’s native communities have been immersed in studying polar bear ecology […]
Posted in Arctic, Sea Ice |
By P Gosselin on 6. December 2017
The latest forecast shows snow and cold moving across much Germany this weekend, again. Despite Germany ‘s ruddy CO2 emissions, winter keeps coming. German public broadcasting, here for example, reports today that despite all the green, climate-preaching, Germany will miss its 2020 CO2 reductions by a mile. More embarrassingly, the country has not reduced its CO2 equivalent […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Green Follies |
By P Gosselin on 5. December 2017
Recent SRF German public broadcasting commentary on climate change has reached a new low in quality and new high in activism, two respected German scientists say. ============================================= By Dr. Sebastian Lüning and Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt (Text translated/edited by P Gosselin) “Climate-alarm propaganda day” November 29, 2017, was once again a climate alarm propaganda day in […]
Posted in Activism, Alarmism, Media / Bias |
By Kenneth Richard on 4. December 2017
‘Adjustments’ To Create Spurious Sea Level Rise Have Now Infected The PSMSL Tide Gauge Data In a new paper published in Earth Systems and Environment this month, Australian scientists Dr. Albert Parker and Dr. Clifford Ollier uncover evidence that Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level (PSMSL) overseers appear to have been engaging in the “highly questionable” […]
Posted in Sea Levels |
By P Gosselin on 3. December 2017
By now, after some 30 years of dire warnings, you’d think that the warming of the globe and ice mass reduction would be much further along than it actually is. Yet there are a number of major signs that show the opposite (cooling and freezing) are happening: 1. Arctic ice has stabilized over the past […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 1. December 2017
Germany’s Energiewende threatens to follow a similar path as the Berlin-Brandenburg airport debacle, but on a far greater scale. When bureaucrats take over project engineering… Berlin-Brandenburg BER airport: Construction began in 2006 with operation scheduled to begin in 2011. And now as 2017 nears the end, BER is not even close to opening. Currently it […]
Posted in Activism, Alternative Energy |
By Kenneth Richard on 30. November 2017
A Shrinking Anthropogenic Signal Continues To Emerge In The Arctic Earlier this year, Stein et al., 2017 published a reconstruction of Arctic sea ice variations throughout the Holocene that appeared to establish that there is more Arctic sea ice now than for nearly all of the last 10,000 years. The study region, the Chukchi Sea, […]
Posted in Arctic, Little Ice Age, Medieval Warm Period, Paleo-climatology |
By P Gosselin on 29. November 2017
It seems that the woes besetting the German Energiewende (transition the green energies) and the country’s power grids are finally beginning to hit home at the mainstream German media. For example German HR public radio here writes “increasingly large problems have besieged power grid operator Tennet” and that the company often “has to act at […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 28. November 2017
Today we bring you the climate wackiness of the week. At Swiss SRF public broadcasting, Yves Bossart recently interviewed philosopher and ethicist Dominic Roser of the Institute for Ethics and Human Rights of the University of Fribourg. Roser is also the author of the book “Ethics of Climate Change“. Photo right: Dominic Roser, University of Fribourg In the interview Roser tells […]
Posted in Abnormal Climate Psych, Activism |
By Kenneth Richard on 27. November 2017
Changing Scientific Consensus 1970s: Global Cooling A Serious Threat Today: Global Cooling Never Happened Until the mid-1980s, it was widely accepted in the peer-reviewed scientific literature that there was an abrupt global cooling trend between the 1940s and 1970s. The amplitude of the climate change amounted to more than -0.5°C of cooling in the Northern Hemisphere, as […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 26. November 2017
A look at Dr. Ryan Maue’s site here tells us a lot about how 2017 cyclone activity is doing as the Atlantic hurricane season winds down. In September the Atlantic indeed saw some powerful hurricanes, such as Harvey, Irma and Maria, which led the media into a fit of Armageddon hysteria and calls to do […]
Posted in Hurricanes/Tornados |
By P Gosselin on 25. November 2017
Spiegel science journalist Axel Bojanowski here interviewed James Hansen, the former director of NASA GISS and one of the most prominent warners of CO2 induced global warming. Former NASA GISS director James Hansen calls exit from nuclear energy “a huge mistake”. Photo: NASA – nasa.gov, (archived) In the wake of the Fukushima disaster in Japan […]
Posted in Nuclear energy |
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