A recent Associated Press (AP) story titled “Records shattered as summer heat hits Southwest in March; ‘This is what climate change looks like’” claims the recent Southwest heatwave is the…
Drones Over Dubai
The resilience I saw in Dubai, where life continued amid ongoing attacks, now faces an even greater test as the global energy supply chain is under strain. With escalation showing…
Context and Location Matters, USA Today and Others, Longer Allergy Season Has an Upside
Every year at this time, myriad media outlets run stories on the allergy season and what steps people with allergies can take to alleviate their suffering. In recent years, there…
Climate Assumption Busted: Mega-Volcano, Falling CO₂
A recent piece in Eos highlights a result that will likely make climate modelers a bit uncomfortable: during one of Earth’s more dramatic volcanic episodes, atmospheric CO₂ didn’t spike—it fell.…
THE PUZZLING MYSTERY OF OHIO AND TEXAS FIREBALLS:
“Spring is fireball season,” says Bill Cooke of the NASA Meteoroid Environment Office. “For reasons we don’t fully understand…
British Regulator OFCOM to Investigate Broadcaster Climate Denial
Apparently “dangerous climate lies” like claims there is no climate emergency should not be allowed to go unchallenged in TV programmes.
New Jersey Legislation Targeting Energy Companies Will Hurt Consumers
Elected leaders and policymakers can’t have it both ways. They can’t tell the citizens of the state that they are going to reduce your energy costs, then tax the very…
New York Approaches The Green Energy Cliff With Morons In Charge
We are moving into a world of make-believe. At this point, nothing about the supposed green energy transition is real, except for the ongoing costs getting stuck to the taxpayers…
Mocked, Dismissed… and Right: The Problem With ‘Trust the Experts
The meme below shows a guy at his laptop, grinning like he just cracked the Da Vinci Code: https://x.com/zackkanter/status/2032873329900888230 “Honey, come look! I’ve found some information all the world’s top…
Brother Love the Earth’s Traveling Salvation Show
These pleas are offensive, intellectually degrading and founded on exaggerations, fables and lies. But as 2024 Sierra Club Changemaker of the Year Bruce Hamilton has admitted, “It’s what works. It’s…
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis Shows the World Still Runs on Fossil Fuels
The world will remain vulnerable to disruptions in oil and gas supply. And few places embody that vulnerability more clearly than the Strait of Hormuz. A sliver of water in…
There’s Nothing “Voluntary” About a Smart Meter
The process is described as “voluntary“. The practical outcome is that, once existing meters reach the end of their life, all households will move onto smart metering whether they ever…
The Two Biggest Myths About AI Data Centers
AI data centers are being built, whether most Americans like them or not. Around 3,000 were planned or under construction as of December. The good news is that there actually…
Is Public Stupidity Behind Climate Change Apathy?
Maybe its climate messaging. We’ve been attempting to scare or shame people into caring, and it’s not effective. Is it time to completely rethink how we talk about climate and…
Aussie Fuel Crisis: “Is this a safe area to leave my automobile?”
This evening I looked into the eyes of someone in hell – mortgage rates and electricity bills soaring, gasoline prices near doubling in a week, but he has a family…
The severe socio-economic costs of solar and wind
A heightened crescendo of voices reverberating across the world, to aggressively promote renewable energy, will continue to miss the point about the need to have a sustainable energy mix. Such…
No more ‘Great Reset.’ It’s now the ‘Great Retreat’
For the better part of a decade, the public has been told by a compliant news media that a sweeping economic transformation to adapt for “climate change” —marketed under various…