A Net Zero zealot meets an energy realist superpower. What could go wrong?
Mining the oceans for fresh water – and Uranium
Traditional desalination has involved reverse osmosis, in which salty water is pressed against a membrane hard enough that freshwater squeezes through and the salt stays behind. On land, this requires…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #700
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears.” — George Orwell
Analysis: Robert Koch Institute’s Heat Death Model Is “A Joke”… Deaths “Assumed” To Be Due To Heat
The “heat deaths” are a pure statistical artifact. It is simply “assumed” that excess mortality during a warm week is caused by the heat. The final image achieves the desired…
Queensland and Northern Territory Openly Rebel Against Aussie Green Data Center Mandates
A meeting last Tuesday failed to secure the consensus the federal Green mandate would require.
Italian Super Volcano Earthquake Rattles Naples
The super volcano which sits under Southern Italy just gave everyone a wakeup call.
Climate Activists Turn on Democrats, Demand they Talk More about Climate Change
“… US activists are pushing back against this trend of “climate hushing” …”
Seconds from disaster, Britain was forced to beg France for more power
“There was no reserve left,” she wrote on social media. “This is deeply worrying, because if we’d lost a major generator that evening it could have been game over particularly…
Germany’s Industrial Suicide… Grid Agency Prepares Secret Power Rationing Plans Amid Electric Power Bottlenecks
The threat of sudden, uncompensated power shutdowns creates immense operational uncertainty. This environment deters foreign investors and pressures domestic industrial companies to shift investment and production abroad. Forced curtailments would…
FAA Moves to Exempt Commercial Rocket Launches From Key Environmental Reviews
FAA moves to ensure regulatory processes serve genuine environmental interests rather than becoming a legal mechanism for undermining American space competitiveness.
NPR’s Claim That Climate Change Is Destroying Children’s Summer Fun Is Ridiculous
Good journalism distinguishes between weather and climate. It also distinguishes between compelling human-interest stories and scientific proof. National Public Radio’s article blurs both lines, using emotional anecdotes to support sweeping…
The Climate Food Crisis Which Keeps Refusing to Show Up in the Statistics
The Guardian is calling climate doomsday over a few withered grape vines and a failing organic farm.
Climate Change Weekly # 586— Wind Trash Is a Problem on and Offshore
Waste, a problem endemic to industrial wind and solar facilities, is piling up or being scattered all over. In this essay I will leave aside discussions of the waste created…
A Close Call with Asteroid Apophis
It was quite a scare when first discovered in 2004, but thousands of observations later, we now know that the asteroid known as Apophis will miss Earth when it makes…
ESG AND THE FINANCIAL RISK: The Black Nuclear Cloud Hanging Over The World Economy
Countries and standard-setters are addressing the impossibility of verifying emissions by treating emissions data as legal assumptions.
Blame Canada’s Terrible Regulations For Wildfires Ruining America’s Summer
Policies meant to “manage” forests have instead created more combustible landscapes, contributing to the anomalous rise in total annual area burned.
Free-Market Electricity Reform Advancing (Advocates for Consumer Regulated Electricity)
The central message is simple: large new electric loads should be allowed to bring private power online without shifting costs or reliability risks onto existing ratepayers.
Big Tech On The Path To Net Zero — 2026 Edition
… after the level of sanctimony that these guys have engaged in, let alone censorship of others, nobody should forget that it was all a scam from the outset.
Live at 1 PM ET: Climate Scientist Fired. Was It For Countering the Narrative? — The Climate Realism Show #210
One of Denmark’s most internationally recognized climate researchers, Dr. Henrik Svensmark, was just sacked from his long-time position at the Technical University of Denmark. Unlike many climate scientists, Svensmark conducted…