By P Gosselin on 30. November 2016
Cold weather is forecast to remain over much of Europe for the foreseeable future. The 15-day forecast map for temperature at kachelmannwetter.com here shows what’s in store for Europe. It tells us that the continent will likely end the year on a cold note after having experienced a very warm September. Already vast areas on […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Weather |
By P Gosselin on 29. November 2016
Remember how over much of the past few decades there was a broad consensus among doctors and the entire medical profession that foods high in saturated fats, like butter, chicken and eggs, boosted cholesterol and thus increased the risk of dangerous heart disease. Instead, the doctors told us, we should focus on a low-fat, high-carb diet. […]
Posted in Activism, Nutrition |
By Kenneth Richard on 28. November 2016
Graph adapted from Climate4you Last week, Edinburgh and Day (2016) used historical monitoring records to conclude that “the [Antarctic […]
Posted in Arctic, CO2 and GHG |
By P Gosselin on 27. November 2016
German Klagermauer TV here shows a recent presentation made by veteran climatologist Prof. Dr. Werner Kirstein, in the lead up to the Marrakesh climate conference. Prof. Dr. Werner Kirstein calls climate protection a form of populism where governments hope to garner praise for their climate protection efforts. Image cropped from Klagemauer TV. Kirstein has become […]
Posted in Climate Politics, Media / Bias, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 26. November 2016
There are a few dozen very high profile climate science skeptics/dissidents who are constantly in the cross hairs of the alarmist climate activists, and Marc Morano is certainly near the top of the list among them. Leading climate science skeptic says science underpinning man-made global warming and consensus are crumbling to pieces before our eyes. Image […]
Posted in Activism, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 25. November 2016
Here at this blog I’ve written often over Germany’s wind energy follies and the mounting opposition to the construction of wind parks. In fact over 300 citizens initiatives against wind energy have sprouted across Germany alone so far. The reasons for the exploding resistance are many and include destruction of forests, death to wildlife, blighting […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By Kenneth Richard on 24. November 2016
As the reputed world leader in green energy policy, Germany plans to eliminate nuclear power as an energy source in the next 5 years. A 2011 decision to phase out nuclear power by 2022 has meant that renewables like wind and solar power are expected to swiftly take the place of nuclear energy on the German power […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Green Follies, Nuclear energy |
By P Gosselin on 23. November 2016
Germany’s national business daily Wirtschaftswoche here reports that the country’s Economic Minister/Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel aims implement a plan that will throttle the expansion of north Germany’s onshore wind parks — due to the fact that rapid building is “overloading the power grid”. Photo: wind park in Lower Saxony, Philip May, CC BY-SA 3.0. This will impact […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 22. November 2016
University of Victoria: Eurasian Cold Wave Not Influenced By Arctic Sea Ice Melt By Sebastian Lüning and Fritz Vahrenholt (German text translated/edited by P Gosselin) The climate discussion between the two different fronts had ground to a halt for a long time. Nobody wanted to or could talk to the other. Luckily that has improved […]
Posted in Arctic, Cooling/Temperature |
By Kenneth Richard on 21. November 2016
28 January, 2017 – Now updated to 133 papers In 2014, there were at least 93 peer-reviewed scientific papers published in scientific journals affirming the Sun’s influential role in climate change. In 2015, there were at least 95 scientific papers affirming the Sun-Climate link. Already in 2016, there have been over 100 papers (107 to […]
Posted in Solar, Solar Sciences |
By P Gosselin on 20. November 2016
What follows is another example of climate science making up a theory to fit an observation. Of course, most of us suspect that natural cycles are what’s really at play here. ============================================================ Warmer Mediterranean turns the Sahel green Anthropogenic climate change contributes to fanning of the West African monsoon by moisture from the Mediterranean Climate […]
Posted in Drought and Deserts, Models |
By P Gosselin on 19. November 2016
One aspect of climate change propaganda is the claim that it’s good for everything that is bad, and bad for everything that is good. Of course that claim is preposterous because climate change will bring benefits and relief to places that have long been climatically stressed. Already the Sahara region has greened up significantly over […]
Posted in Drought and Deserts |
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