By Kenneth Richard on 31. March 2025
The alarmist narrative that says disappearing sea ice serves to enhance and worsen global warming may now be discarded. For decades it has been assumed the sea ice concentration (SIC) reduction trend in the the Arctic over the first 30 years of the satellite era (1979-2007, with a flat trend since then) would lead to […]
Posted in Antarctic, Arctic, Sea Ice |
By P Gosselin on 30. March 2025
“There’s a link between the climate crisis and earthquakes,” former German Green Party leader suggests. Image generated by Grok AI Germany’s online Apollo News here reports on what Germany’s former Green Party leader, Simone Peter, suggests a cause of the huge earthquake in Southeast Asia: climate change. And Europeans better worry about that, she adds! […]
Posted in Alarmism, Green Follies |
By P Gosselin on 26. March 2025
Abrupt, dramatic climate changes happen naturally. Scientists find Sahara went from green to parched in just a matter of decades. Symbol image generated by Grok AI. The claim that human emissions are causing the climate to change dramatically and abruptly is used to instill fear among the population. Without human emissions, the climate would still […]
Posted in Drought and Deserts |
By Kenneth Richard on 25. March 2025
“[T]he increase in absorbed solar radiation is primarily due to natural variations in cloudiness and surface albedo, which have served as the main forcing factors of the flux above the atmosphere over the last 2 decades.” – Diodato et al., 2025 It is commonly accepted that there has been a satellite-observed (CERES) cloud cover albedo […]
Posted in Cloud Climate Influence, Little Ice Age, Medieval Warm Period, Natural Oceanic Oscillations, Paleo-climatology, Solar Sciences |
By P Gosselin on 23. March 2025
Soaring energy prices… regulations…35% of German companies say country is too hostile to business. Blackout News here reports on how a growing number of German industrial companies are relocating their production abroad, driven by soaring energy costs, stifling bureaucracy, and an increasing tax burden. As Germany gets greener, more companies are shuttering, moving out. Grok […]
Posted in Green Follies |
By Kenneth Richard on 17. March 2025
“The last four decades of global warming have led to a net gain in life expectancy.” – Piotr Walkowiak et al., 2025 Throughout Europe, exposure to harsh winters in colder climates is a greater mortality threat than living in warm climates with very hot summers. Succinctly put, warmer, milder winters save lives, whereas cold weather and […]
Posted in Warming/CO2 Benefiting Earth |
By P Gosselin on 16. March 2025
The Alpha Ventus offshore wind farm near German North Sea island of Borkum is set to be dismantled after being in operation for only 15 years. It has become too unprofitable to operate without massive subsidies. Symbol image, produced by Grok 3 AI. Alpha Ventus is noted as being Germany’s first offshore wind farm. Construction […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By Kenneth Richard on 13. March 2025
“Until now, the origin of the climate dynamics of the Central Andes during the last millennium has been speculative. On the basis of statistical evidence, we have identified solar variability as its origin.” – Schittek et al., 2025 In a new study, scientists have determined: 1) The Little Ice Age (LIA) was a global-scale cold […]
Posted in Little Ice Age, Medieval Warm Period, Paleo-climatology, Solar Sciences |
By P Gosselin on 11. March 2025
The original plan was BMW would start production of two all-electric Mini models in Oxford beginning 2026 and then to produce only electric vehicles by 2030. Drivers are not enthused about electric cars . Image generated by Grok AI. But the latest report is that BMW is stopping production of the E-mini models at its Oxford […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 9. March 2025
Natural cycles drive our climate The latest video by the Germany-based European Institute for Climate and Energy (EIKE) looks at CO2 and the troublesome Medieval Warm Period, which has long been a thorn for climate alarmists. Antarctica was warmer during the Medieval Warm Period, enhancing penguin population. Image generated by Grok Hat-tip: Klimanachrichten The Medieval […]
Posted in Antarctic, Oceans, Paleo-climatology |
By Kenneth Richard on 7. March 2025
A robust 1750-2020 temperature proxy reconstruction (Karlsson et al., 2025) from a spruce forest in the Norwegian mountains identifies yet another location on the globe unaffected by anthropogenic “global warming.” Image Source: Karlsson et al., 2025
Posted in Hockey Team, Paleo-climatology |
By P Gosselin on 5. March 2025
With the election of Donald Trump and the ongoing geopolitical conflicts, the climate issue has lost much relevance over the recent months. It’s exceedingly clear that people are much worried about other issues. Few people care about the climate issue. From now on, I’ll be blogging less frequently as climate news play a lesser role […]
Posted in Climate Politics |
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