By P Gosselin on 20. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterGood news for skiers: winters at Austria’s Ischgler Idalpe have become colder over the past 30 years By Die kalte Sonne (Text translated by P Gosselin) New report shows Austrian winters have ignored global warming. Image cropped Zukunft Skisport. The Austrian Paznaun is a valley in the far west of North Tyrol with an […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 19. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterLaurent Alexandre: “Greta Thunberg instrumentalized by militant extremists“ In a stinging commentary at Le Figaro here, Dr. Laurent Alexandre, surgeon-urologist, a graduate of Sciences Po, HEC and ENA, and co-founder of the Doctissimo website, asserts that teenage Nobel Prize nominee Greta Thunberg is being shamelessly exploited and “is playing into the hands of economic […]
Posted in Abnormal Climate Psych, Activism, Alarmism, Greenpeace |
By P Gosselin on 17. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye As today is St. Patricks Day, it’s a good time to look at Ireland’s annual mean temperatures over the recent decades. As we recall, global cooling was the scare of the 1970s before global warming became the scare in the 1980s. So since the 1980s, a fair amount of warming must have […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 16. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe publisher of conservative Swiss weekly “Weltwoche” and SVP National Council member Roger Köppel commented in an interview with the Baseler Zeitung (BaZ) on children skipping school to demonstrate for climate, and the climate movement in general. Weltwoche publisher Roger Köppel. Image: https://twitter.com/KoeppelRoger In the interview Köppel called the climate movement a “political mass trance […]
Posted in Scepticism |
By P Gosselin on 15. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye (in Tokyo) On March 13, Japan’s Honmaddeka TV spoke about THE SANKEI NEWS, which reported there is a possibility that people will become less able to see cherry blossoms in full bloom in the near future. Readers may surmise the culprit for this themselves. Biologist Dr. Kiyohiko Ikeda tells audience on Honmaddeka […]
Posted in CO2 and GHG, Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 13. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe European Institute for Climate and Energy (EIKE) here presents two charts which I’m featuring today. They show that the winter temperature trend for Germany over the past 32 years is not cooperating with “experts’” forecasts of rapid warming and snow and ice becoming a thing of the past. The first chart, using the […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Drought and Deserts, Weather |
By P Gosselin on 12. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterRecently we reported here how the German Greens are the biggest frequent fliers, and thus climate hypocrites. So it’s only ironic that they are now calling for flight restrictions to be imposed on all citizens. Of course, important people who do really “important things” — like flying to world-rescuing climate conferences — would be […]
Posted in Activism, Alarmism, Climate Politics |
By P Gosselin on 10. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterPIK takes a blow: stronger hurricanes cannot be explained by higher CO2 By Die kalte Sonne (German text translated/edited by P Gosselin) Image: NASA (public domain) Whenever the hurricane season in the Caribbean begins, the whole world and the German Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) wait for a strong storm, as it […]
Posted in Misc. |
By P Gosselin on 9. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterAlarmists say that sea levels are rising rapidly, and unless we act now to take over the climate using the secret man-made CO2 reduction method, soon New York and even Cologne, Germany, will end up in water. At least that’s the alarmist scenario that the Truth Media like to tell us about. However, a […]
Posted in Misc., Sea Levels |
By P Gosselin on 8. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterA commentary at flagship German online daily FAZ looked at a recent study by the German Umweltbundesamt – UBA – (Federal Environment Agency) which examined the per capita consumption of natural resources by different population groups. Not surprisingly, high income groups were found to own a large number of cars and live in large […]
Posted in Activism, Lifestyles of the Rich and Alarmist |
By P Gosselin on 6. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterGerman wind park protest group MenschNatur posted here explaining how even adding more wind and solar capacity does not make Germany’s energy supply any more reliable, but in fact may even make it less so. Time and again the proponents of the Energiewende (transition to green energies) promote the idea that we must invest […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 5. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterGerman journalist and climate activist Franz Alt delivers climate policy map that supposedly will bring salvation to humanity and the planet. German ultra-alarmist climate and energy site klimareporter here has posted a road map outline of what alarmists say has to be done in order to rescue the planet from the approaching climate Armageddon […]
Posted in Activism, Alarmism |
By P Gosselin on 3. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterWhen a paper dealing with ocean heat absorption was found to have errors and in need of correction, the BBC reported it to the public. The German media, however, were perfectly content to leave its viewers and readers misinformed. Controversial paper was forced to be corrected. ==================================================== Dangerous Groupthink By Die kalte Sonne (German […]
Posted in Activism, Media / Bias, Oceans |
By P Gosselin on 2. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye and Pierre Gosselin Japan winters are cooling The Pacific island nation of Japan refuses to obey climate scientists’ forecasts of warming and ignore climate alarmists and their chorus of doomsday shrieks. Climate trends are moving the other way. Now that February has ended, the 2018/19 winter is now in the books. We’ve […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 1. March 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterGerman WirtschaftsWoche (WiWo) journalist Ferdinand Knauss comments here how Germany’s energy policy amounts to “nature anihilation” through climate protection and warns of the environmental madness of green energy obsession. In his commentary, Knauss writes that if we wish to understand climate and environmental protection, we need to “look back into the history of the […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics |
By P Gosselin on 27. February 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterWe already know that the staunchest global warming activists do more than their share of indulging in fossil fuel profligacy. Think about Al Gore, Arnold Schwarzenegger or Leonardo DiCaprio private jet-setting all over the globe. Carbon Bernie Or let’s look at Bernie Sanders, who likes to call “manmade climate change the greatest crisis humanity […]
Posted in Activism, Alarmism, Lifestyles of the Rich and Alarmist |
By P Gosselin on 26. February 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterAt the February 20th hearing of the Bundestag Environment Committee on CO2 reduction targets for heavy commercial vehicles, Prof. Horst-Joachim Lüdecke, EIKE press spokesman (science), urged that reasonableness be maintained in climate policy. Six experts were asked to provide their assessment before the Committee. By EIKE editorial staff / Pierre Gosselin Source: Image cropped […]
Posted in Climate Politics, CO2 and GHG |
By P Gosselin on 24. February 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterJust a short post today, following up on yesterday’s polar ice update, where the data show nothing unusual happening at the earth’s poles. The globe’s surface has warmed over the past 140 years by almost 1°C, but that too is well within the natural range of variability over the Holocene. Schneefan (Snowfan) here posted […]
Posted in Arctic |
By P Gosselin on 23. February 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye and P. Gosselin A look at the real observed data on polar sea ice shows that the situation has been surprisingly stable for more than one decade, now, despite the cult-like doomsday prophecies that much more ice would be gone by now. For the climate change cultists who have been banking on […]
Posted in Antarctic, Arctic, Models |
By P Gosselin on 22. February 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterAustrian ZAMG Meteorology Institute Says Drivers In Climate Models Still Not Correctly Understood By Die kalte Sonne In climate science, as is generally known, there is a 97% consensus on all topics. The remaining 3% are just crazy. This is so because anyone who openly contradicts the “consensus” can forget about his career, and gets […]
Posted in Models, Scepticism |
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