By P Gosselin on 17. September 2019
German climate scientist Professor Werner Kirstein was interviewed by alternative media outlet NuoViso, and since the video was released early this month on Youtube, it has been viewed over 130,000, times. Politics commissioning reports for money In the interview Professor Kirstein tells moderator Robert Stein that CO2 emissions have no effect on the climate and […]
Posted in Climate Politics, IPCC, Scepticism |
By Kenneth Richard on 16. September 2019
Greenland’s ice sheet mass losses have significantly decelerated since 2013 – a reversal from the rapid retreat from the 1990s to 2012 driven by cloud forcing and the NAO (Ruan et al., 2019). The post-2013 “relatively stable” ice sheet even gained mass during 2017-’18 (Andersen et al., 2019). Ruan et al., 2019 Decelerated Greenland […]
Posted in Arctic, Cloud Climate Influence, Glaciers |
By P Gosselin on 15. September 2019
The “Green New Deal” is a multi-trillion-dollar plan proposed by Ocasio-Cortez in February of 2019 and backed by almost one hundred members of Congress, including most of the Democratic presidential hopefuls. Among a slew of other sacrifices, the program would force our prosperous society to replace diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles with electric vehicles and meat […]
Posted in Activism, Alarmism, Alternative Energy, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 14. September 2019
Now in English… An eye-opener book by Japanese MIT climate scientist now partly available in English at Kindle. MIT climate scientist Dr. Mototaka Nakamura’s writes global warming data are “untrustworthy”, “falsified”. Image: http://iprc.soest.hawaii.edu/ Not long ago we reported on a recently released book authored by Dr. Mototaka Nakamura, a scientist who received his doctorate from MIT […]
Posted in Models, Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 13. September 2019
By Kirye NASA GISS likes to go back in history and alter the temperature figures from recorded datasets from all around the world, and then declare global warming. Yet when we examine the (real) unadjusted, unaltered data, we find an entirely different story: In many places there has been little or even no warming over […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By Kenneth Richard on 12. September 2019
Since the 1980s, deaths attributable to excessive heat have declined, whereas deaths attributable to cold weather have not. Image Source: The Guardian Rising energy poverty with wind and solar energy penetration Heating a home in the United Kingdom became 63% more expensive in the last decade, and electricity prices have risen by 80% in Germany […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 11. September 2019
Tenders for new wind energy projects in Germany “have fallen to a new, all-time low”, the online IWR reports here. After the installation of thousands of megawatts of German wind power capacity led to instability in the power grid, exploding electricity prices and the destruction of natural landscapes and biotopes, protests against wind projects ratcheted […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics |
By P Gosselin on 10. September 2019
You really know that climate activism is going way off the rails when even a leading German socialist thinks the movement is becoming a threat to democracy. Leading German socialist politician Wolfgang Thierse warns of Greta Thunberg’s “anti-democratic”, uncompromising rhetoric. Hat-tip Die kalte Sonne “Anti-democratic affection” Over the years a number of leading climate scientists […]
Posted in Activism, Climate Politics |
By Kenneth Richard on 9. September 2019
The West Coast of North America has 20 long-term (90+ years) tide gauges measuring relative sea level changes. The East Coast has 33. Of the 53 total tide gauges, 45% (24) are negatively accelerating, 14 document falling sea levels, and just 11 have sea levels rising more than 3 mm/yr. Image Source: Boretti, 2019 A […]
Posted in Sea Levels |
By P Gosselin on 8. September 2019
Two recent scientific publications underscore how mass extinction events are associated with global cool-offs, glaciation and sea level fall, and NOT warmer climates. Life thrives when the globe gets tropically warm. Photo credit: NASA, public domain There’s been a lot of hype and hysteria surrounding the claims that the recent, modest global warming supposedly will […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Paleo-climatology, Warming/CO2 Benefiting Earth |
By P Gosselin on 7. September 2019
Cat 5 Hurricane “Dorian” showed a development parallel to a solar storm lasting several days, which reached the earth from 27 August to 4 September 2019. By Snowfan The strength of particle radiation of a solar storm is given as a three-hour value in the Kp index, the daily value is called the A index. […]
Posted in Solar Sciences |
By P Gosselin on 6. September 2019
In and interview with flagship German business daily Handelsblatt here, Danish economist Björn Lomborg warned of the “inefficiency in climate protection” and says Germany is a “deterrent example” in this respect. “Gigantic costs” He told the Handelsblatt that the once highly praised “Energiewende” was “poorly implemented” and that the costs will be “gigantic”. Image: Twitter. […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics |
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