Why the Green Climate Fund is destined to fail in slowing emissions and improving climate resilience. Continue reading Green Climate Fund Follies
Category: Climate & Energy
Ban Ki-moon urges leaders to sign climate pact in April
“On signing… under international law you are obliged not to undertake any actions that defeat the purpose of the treaty.” Continue reading Ban Ki-moon urges leaders to sign climate pact in April
New Mann-made global warming study is ‘scientifically valueless paper’
“The analysis of Mann et al. glosses over three major disputes in climate research.” Continue reading New Mann-made global warming study is ‘scientifically valueless paper’
UK windfarms paid double the market price to cut power
“Constraint payments were also paid to coal and gas plants this week, but at significantly lower prices, below the market rate.” Continue reading UK windfarms paid double the market price to cut power
California Insurance Commissioner Calls for Coal Divestment
The government telling private companies how to invest… what could go wrong? Continue reading California Insurance Commissioner Calls for Coal Divestment
The Four Errors in Mann et al’s “The Likelihood of Recent Record Warmth”
Calculations showing “There was an X% chance of this sequence” always assume what they set out to prove, and are thus of no interest whatsoever in assessing questions of cause. Continue reading The Four Errors in Mann et al’s “The Likelihood of Recent Record Warmth”
Britain’s Coal Plant Closure Plan Could Risk Power Supplies-Report
Why listen to engineers when you can listen to empty-headed warmists (apologies for the redundance). Continue reading Britain’s Coal Plant Closure Plan Could Risk Power Supplies-Report
Climate Deal’s First Big Hurdle: The Draw of Cheap Oil
“For the climate accord to work, governments must resist the lure of cheap fossil fuels.” Continue reading Climate Deal’s First Big Hurdle: The Draw of Cheap Oil
O’Malley: Clinton would let planet ‘burn up’
“Under her plan the planet would literally burn up. Her approach is much more incremental.” Continue reading O’Malley: Clinton would let planet ‘burn up’
Only 7.9% of NOAA temperature stations are accurate to less than 1C
Yet NOAA claims precision of global temperature estimate to 0.01C. Continue reading Only 7.9% of NOAA temperature stations are accurate to less than 1C
Remember when the NYTimes predicted the ‘End of Snow’?
Say-anything warmists have no shame. Continue reading Remember when the NYTimes predicted the ‘End of Snow’?
Claim: Effect of ocean warming misunderstood, underestimated
More settled science. Expansion of water molecules is twice as important as Greenland melting and has been underestimated by 50%, warmists claim. Continue reading Claim: Effect of ocean warming misunderstood, underestimated