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By Kenneth Richard on 18. February 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitter I. According to the IPCC, the true manifestation of “global warming” can almost exclusively (93%) be found in the oceans. The surface air or atmospheric heat changes amount to just 1% of the “global warming” representation. Image Source: IPCC (2013) II. In the first 2000 meters of the global ocean, there has only […]
Posted in Natural Variability, Oceans, Paleo-climatology, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 5. February 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe European Institute for Climate and Energy (EIKE) posted a video of prominent German geologist Dr. Stefan Kröpelin, who in a presentation late last year in Munich called the notion of CO2-induced climate tipping points scientifically outlandish. He also called the prospect of the Sahara spreading into Europe preposterous. EIKE recently wrote an article […]
Posted in Drought and Deserts, Paleo-climatology, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 2. February 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterWhat follows is translation of a guest contribution from the Climate Intelligence Foundation in response to a manifesto by 3400 Belgian academics who in lock-step claim “it is five to twelve”. According to them, draconian measures are necessary to save the world. Hat-tip Dr. Hans Labohm It’s an as outstanding rebuttal as you’ll ever find, and it […]
Posted in Alarmism, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 22. January 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterDanish Professor Henrik Svensmark is a leading physicist of cosmic radiation. At the end of last year he made a presentation at the 12th International Climate Conference in Munich, where he demonstrated that the climate is indeed modulated in large part by cloud cover, which in turn is modulated by solar activity in combination […]
Posted in Misc., Scepticism, Solar Sciences |
By Kenneth Richard on 3. January 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterIn 2018, over 500 scientific papers were published that cast doubt on the position that anthropogenic CO2 emissions function as the climate’s fundamental control knob…or that otherwise serve to question the efficacy of climate models or the related “consensus” positions commonly endorsed by policymakers and mainstream media sources. More than 500 scientific papers published […]
Posted in Alarmism, Alternative Energy, Antarctic, Arctic, Climate Sensitivity, CO2 and GHG, Cooling/Temperature, Drought and Deserts, Glaciers, Hockey Team, Hurricanes/Tornados, Natural Variability, Ocean Acidification, Paleo-climatology, Scepticism, Sea Ice, Sea Levels, Solar Sciences, Tectonics/Volcanoes, Warming/CO2 Benefiting Earth, Wind Power |
By Kenneth Richard on 17. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitter• CO2 emissions from termites are more than double human emissions from fossil fuels. Image sources: New York Times, 1982, Zimmerman et al., 1982 • Termite populations have been observed expanding rapidly in recent decades. Image Source: Grace, 2006 Image Source: Buczkowski and Bertelsmeier, 2017 • CO2 emissions from soil is 9 times greater than human […]
Posted in Emissions, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 15. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe European Institute for Climate and Energy (EIKE) here posted a video of excerpts of a German Parliamentary hearing on climate change in the German Federal Parliament featuring Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) scientist Anders Levermann and atmospheric physicist Prof. Nir Shaviv of Hebrew University in Jerusalem. The hearing was to look […]
Posted in Climate Sensitivity, CO2 and GHG, Hockey Team, Models, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 25. November 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterSpiegel science journalist Axel Bojanowski, a geology major, believes some journalistic changes are sorely needed when it comes the mainstream media reporting on climate science and its uncertainties. Spiegel’s critical science journalist Axel Bojanowski. Image cropped from Twitter here. The online NDR German public television reports here on an annual meeting of science journalists which recently […]
Posted in Activism, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 16. November 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitter[The most notable part of the documentary is the interview with Freeman Dyson, from 1:09:00 – 1:14:00] In his new documentary “The Uncertainty has Settled“, Dutch filmmaker Marijn Poels focuses on climate science and politics and found that the issue is in fact as controversial and as UNSETTLED as any issue could possibly get. The science […]
Posted in Alarmism, Scepticism |
By Kenneth Richard on 12. November 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterNinety-nine percent of the Earth’s atmosphere is made up of two gases: (78%) nitrogen (N2) and (21%) oxygen (O2). Neither is considered an IR-absorbing/re-emitting greenhouse gas (GHG) like (0.041%) carbon dioxide (CO2) or (0.00018%) methane (CH4). Utilizing real-world Raman spectrometer data, an independent researcher from Sweden has found both N2 and O2 do indeed […]
Posted in CO2 and GHG, Scepticism |
By Kenneth Richard on 8. November 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitter“A number of biases internal and external to the scientific community contribute to perpetuating the perception of ocean calamities in the absence of robust evidence.” – Duarte et al., 2015 Image Source: Larcombe and Ridd, 2018 Within a matter of days after the press release for a newly published Nature paper spewed the usual […]
Posted in Activism, Alarmism, Oceans, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 6. November 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitter Comments on Europe’s energy transition by Dr. Benny Peiser, Director of the London-based Global Warming Policy Foundation, appeared in the Japanese Yomiuri Shimbun, the world’s leading daily in terms of circulation. Image: Yomiuri Shimbun Dr. Peiser gave a lecture at the Cannon Institute for Global Studies in Tokyo on October 1st and this was […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 31. October 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterMassive German public media, institutions move to brutally squash scientific dissent. Modest German organization EIKE now target of full-scale defamation in bid to ruin and silence climate dissent. Image source: Duxbury Church. For illustration purposes only, no affiliation. The European Institute for Climate and Energy (EIKE) was set up years ago with the mission of […]
Posted in Media / Bias, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 23. October 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye Edited by P. Gosselin A climate skeptic book by Japanese physicist and Professor Emeritus Yuh Fukai released in October, 2015, was recently released in Kindle version. The title of the book in Japanese is: 地球はもう温暖化していない, which means: “The Globe Isn’t Warming Anymore“. Japanese physicist says IPCC is “scientifically immoral”… “The Globe Isn’t Warming Anymore […]
Posted in IPCC, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 14. October 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterLeft-leaning filmmaker German-Dutch filmmaker Martin Poels has produced some 50 films over the past 15 years. German-Dutch film maker Martin Poels has come under attack for questioning climate dogma. Image cropped here. His most recent film is titled Paradogma – a personal journey why true liberty needs heretics, It focusses on current controversial debates such as climate change, and how dissenters are being silenced. […]
Posted in Activism, Greenpeace, Media / Bias, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 10. October 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterA retired German climate scientist says the IPCC has ventured into “the red rev range of ideology and reality loss”, and adds there is no stringent scientific proof of CO2’s influence on climate At the European Institute for Climate and Energy (EIKE), a German climate scientist, wonders if the IPCC and German media have lost […]
Posted in IPCC, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 26. September 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterPhD physicist Ralph B. Alexander has authored a new book: Science Under Attack: The Age of Unreason. What follows is a taste of what readers can expect from the book. Ideal present for the upcoming Christmas season. =========================================== Evidence Lacking for Major Human Role in Climate Change By Ralph B. Alexander Conventional scientific wisdom […]
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By Kenneth Richard on 24. September 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterIn an interview at the Porto Climate Conference earlier this month, Dr. Karl Zeller provided a brief overview of the theory he and Dr. Ned Nikolov developed. The model uses empirical NASA data to quantify the surface temperature of “all the planets across our solar system” precisely and accurately by using two values only: (1) distance from […]
Posted in CO2 and GHG, Natural Variability, Scepticism, Solar Sciences |
By P Gosselin on 5. September 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe latest in science scandals: a small, closed group of self-glorifying and like-minded climate scientists have been caught awarding each other prizes and money in a clear abuse of ethics. If there were a prize for science nepotism, this year it would have to go to: RealClimate, namely the following scientists: Stefan Rahmstorf Katharine Hayhoe […]
Posted in Alarmism, Hockey Team, Scepticism |
By Kenneth Richard on 27. August 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterA 2017 peer-reviewed paper authored by physicist Dr. Hermann Harde drew considerable response upon its publication in the journal Global and Planetary Change. Harde’s conclusion that less than 15% of the increase in CO2 concentration since the 19th century could be attributed to anthropogenic emissions was deemed unacceptable by gatekeepers of the anthropogenic global warming […]
Posted in CO2 and GHG, Scepticism, We're To Blame |
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