By Kenneth Richard on 31. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterClimate models postulate that increasing CO2 concentrations will intensify the Earth’s water cycle. This intensification is believed to eventually result in dangerous (3°C and up) global warming. Observational evidence has thus far falsified these IPCC-endorsed claims. Image Source: IPCC WG1 According to climate models, water vapor and precipitation trends were supposed to have been […]
Posted in Climate Sensitivity, CO2 and GHG, IPCC |
By P Gosselin on 30. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterChalk up another one for hypocrisy. Do as I say, not as I do! From Greenpeace. Whenever someone else makes a “mistake”, do-gooder organizations like Greenpeace are quick to demand resignations, hefty penalties and punishment. Yet when these same organizations get caught doing wrong, they all claim how it was all a mistake, just a […]
Posted in Activism, Greenpeace |
By P Gosselin on 29. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterGerman Green Party leader Annalena Baerbock appeared on German talk show Maybritt Illner (30:59 mark) on December 13, 2018, where she confidently told before a national audience how the average German citizen emitted “9 BILLION tonnes of CO2 annually”. German Green Party leader Annalena Baerbock claims average German citizen emits 9 billion tonnes of CO2 […]
Posted in Alarmism, Climate Politics |
By P Gosselin on 28. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye in Tokyo We constantly hear from the untrustworthy media how polar ice is melting rapidly – due to human-induced global warming. But when we look at the real data, we understand why audiences worldwide increasing distrust the mainstream media and their constant stream of doomsday reports, which they uncritically produce. Recently I […]
Posted in Alarmism, Antarctic, Arctic |
By Kenneth Richard on 27. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterGlobal Cooling On The Horizon? Image Source: Abdussamatov, 2012 When it comes to the Sun’s influence on climate, one conclusion is certain: there is no widespread scientific agreement as to how and to what extent solar activity and its related parameters (i.e., galactic cosmic rays, geomagnetic activity, solar wind flux) impact changes in the Earth’s temperature […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Solar Sciences |
By P Gosselin on 26. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe sun in November 2018 By Frank Bosse and Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt (Translated by P Gosselin) Our sun was also very much less active in November than normal, comparing all solar cycles 1-23 up to month no. 120 since since the beginning of the systematic survey in 1755, the first year of solar cycle 1.The […]
Posted in Solar Sciences |
By P Gosselin on 25. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterIt all happened in only a matter of hours, without any management overhaul, comprehensive restructuring or total management-instituted culture change within its newsroom: Influential German leftist news giant Der Spiegel went from a rural-America-loathing metropolitan media outlet to a humbled institution who suddenly loved the American heartland people and today is begging for forgiveness and a […]
Posted in Media / Bias |
By Kenneth Richard on 24. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterTree Trunk Conundrum Image Source: Ganyushkin et al., 2018 Between 60 and 40 thousand years ago, during the middle of the last glacial, atmospheric CO2 levels hovered around 200 ppm – half of today’s concentration. Tree remains dated to this period have been discovered 600-700 meters atop the modern treeline in the Russian Altai […]
Posted in Paleo-climatology |
By P Gosselin on 23. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterNote to readers: Keep in mind that the warming projected for 2100 is based on computer simulation models which are little better than crystal balls. Yes, policymakers and scientists believe the hocus-pocus. ============================================== Expansion of energy plants is as damaging to nature as is (modeled) climate change Frankfurt am Main, 7 December 2018. Nature […]
Posted in Agriculture, Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 22. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe senselessness of climate conferences By Dr. Dietrich E. Koelle (German text translated/edited by P Gosselin) Once again – for the 24th time – a mass climate conference with over 20,000 participants (400 of them from Guinea alone) has come to an end and the politicians and climate officials involved praised its success: “Once […]
Posted in Activism, Climate Politics |
By P Gosselin on 21. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterIt’s doubtful Spiegel whether will ever recover its credibility now that it was revealed one of its star reporters had been fabricating stories for years. The extent of the news fabrication is no better illustrated than in the case of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where now disgraced journalist Claas Relotius invented stories with the aim of […]
Posted in Media / Bias |
By Kenneth Richard on 20. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterNewly published science indicates glaciers in the High Arctic Svalbard/Barents Sea region have rapidly advanced in the last decade — surging 16 kilometers since 2008, which is the greatest ice growth since 1890. About 8,000 to 10,000 years ago, this region was 6°C warmer than today. Consequently, the region’s glaciers were much smaller (or non-existent) at […]
Posted in Arctic, Cooling/Temperature, Glaciers, Sea Ice |
By P Gosselin on 19. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterJochem Marotzke, Director of Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Meteorology (MPIM), says we would have to wait 20 years before seeing any impact on climate from CO2 reductions, based on model simulations. Climate variability prevails… ===================================================== Reduction of CO2 emissions possibly would have no effect on climate over the coming 20 years By Die […]
Posted in Climate Sensitivity, CO2 and GHG, Models |
By P Gosselin on 18. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterPeople familiar with the chaos that is weather will agree that seasonal forecasts based merely on computer simulations are highly speculative and involve much guesswork. The quality of their output leaves little to be desired. As much as some of these forecasts may be presented with authoritative tones, in the end they all come with […]
Posted in Models, Natural Oceanic Oscillations, Natural Variability, Weather |
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 16. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterGerman climate skeptic Snowfan here reports that Germany’s DWD National Weather Service has been caught deliberately spreading climate alarmism ahead of the COP24 using “fake news” in its press release of December 3, 2018, where it announced: 2018 could be the warmest and driest year since 1881.“ Snowfan replied on December 9th that 2018 […]
Posted in Activism, Alarmism, Drought and Deserts, Stupid Predictions |
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 14. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe non-falsifiable climate catastrophe: No matter if it’s hot or cold – it always has got to be global warming By Die kalte Sonne (Text translated by P Gosselin) The Central European heat summer of 2018 was a feeding frenzy for the followers of the climate disaster. The media turned it into sensational news and […]
Posted in Activism, Alarmism, Hockey Team |
By Kenneth Richard on 13. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterUnmasking Marcott’s “Uptick” 20th century “uptick” from Marcott et al., 2013, RealClimate.org Almost immediately after it was introduced to the public, the lead author of Marcott et al. (2013) squelched the narrative that said the hockey-stick-shaped reconstruction he and his colleagues produced is a robust representation of modern global-scale temperature changes. In an interview with Marcott […]
Posted in Data Manipulation, Hockey Team, Medieval Warm Period, Paleo-climatology |
By P Gosselin on 12. December 2018
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye The media, alarmist scientists and many leading policymakers often tell the public “the Arctic is rapidly melting”. And if a poll were done today, a vast majority of the people in Japan and elsewhere would say this is true. Unfortunately they have become the victims of “fake news”. Luckily we have some […]
Posted in Arctic, Media / Bias |
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