By P Gosselin on 26. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterBERLIN’S CLIMATE-NEUTRAL-BY-2030 REFERENDUM FAILS! UPDATE 21:05 CET: Berlin election office: FINAL RESULT: The Berlin referendum for a climate-neutral city by 2030 HAS FAILED RESOUNDINGLY. Although there was a narrow majority of votes in favor, the 442,210 of “yes” votes fell far short the 25% quorum of all eligible voters (607,518 votes) needed […]
Posted in Activism, Green Follies |
By P Gosselin on 24. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterThe German news show Tagesschau reports that climate-neutral flying likely will remain “an illusion” for the foreseeable future. Hat- tip: Klimanachrichten The Tagesschau reports: But the development challenges are still enormous. It is also unclear where the gigantic amount of renewable energy needed will come from. Just to cover the current demand […]
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By Kenneth Richard on 23. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterSince the early 1990s the conventional assumption, aligned with modeling, has been that a molecule of human CO2 emission stays in the atmosphere – its residence time – for centuries. This fits the anthropogenic global warming (AGW) narrative. But empirical evidence contradicts these model-based assumptions. Residence time is closer to 5-10 years. […]
Posted in CO2 and GHG, Models |
By P Gosselin on 22. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterHow wood pellet power plants are fueling climate change By Klimanachrichten (Translated/edited by P. Gosselin) German public broadcasting show SWR3-Wissen had a podcast about burning wood in Europe. In Germany’s forests, less wood is taken than what grows back, but in Europe it’s different. Here, the forest is losing total area, which […]
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By P Gosselin on 21. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterIrony: Coal kept the lights on in Germany this winter Germany’s Blackout News reports how the global media is making fun of the clown show that’s become Germany’s energy policy. Incompetent hands For decades, Germany’s energy policy has been overtaken and revamped by green environmentalist and pacifist politicians who have little or […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics |
By Kenneth Richard on 21. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterThe observed incapacity for southern elephant seals (SES) to withstand late 20th and early 21st century extreme cold and expanding sea ice conditions suggest coastal Antarctica (Victoria Land Coast, VLC) climate is colder and icier today than any time since the last glacial. A new study even suggests the last glacial (CO2 […]
Posted in Antarctic, Cooling/Temperature, Sea Ice |
By P Gosselin on 19. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterThe DIY way to demystify “greenhouse gas” claims By Fred F. Mueller Feel helpless when trying to assess the veracity of “climate doom is looming” claims? Don’t give up trying to understand the relevant basics because you don’t need to be a scientist to do so. There is a rather simple way […]
Posted in Drought and Deserts, Hurricanes/Tornados |
By P Gosselin on 17. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterMoreover, 45 percent of 30 to 39-year-olds had experienced severe side effects, German INSA survey of 1700 people found. 192 million shots have been administered in Germany so far. Julian Reichholt’s Pleiteticker here reports on a new German survey that found 1/3 of all youth have had a serious vaccine adverse affects […]
Posted in Pandemic |
By Kenneth Richard on 16. March 2023
Share this… Facebook Twitter“Chironomid‐based temperature reconstructions in the central eastern Alps showed…between ca. 10 000 and 8600 cal a BP…a thermal maximum of up to 4.5°C higher temperatures than present” – Caf et al., 2023 With the exception of a century or two during the Little Ice Age (~1500-1900 CE), the European Alps have had […]
Posted in Paleo-climatology |
By P Gosselin on 15. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterThe European Parliament has just given the green light for the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) on Tuesday (14 March). The law would lead to massive renovation costs for millions of homeowners who are already saddled by inflation and falling incomes as green energies and supply woes plague the continent. Where […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics, Green Follies |
By P Gosselin on 14. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterThe more Germany tries to wean itself off fossil fuels, the more it seems to rely on them – especially coal. Germany’s online Blackout News here reports: “Coal again the most important energy source in power generation”. As Germany continues to move ahead and shut down its nuclear power plants, leaders are […]
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By Kenneth Richard on 13. March 2023
Share this… Facebook TwitterA series of paleoclimate lake reconstructions across China in recent years have failed to support the global-scale warming narrative. Per a new lake temperature reconstruction (Li et al., 2023) from Central China, there were distinct “warm intervals during the RWP [Roman Warm Period] (403–413 CE), with a temperature 2.89°C higher than that […]
Posted in Medieval Warm Period, Paleo-climatology |
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