Rising carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has a “fertilization effect” on plants in arid regions that has contributed to the flourishing of foliage there, Australian researchers report. Continue reading Skeptics vindicated again: Study sees climate upside in greening arid regions
Category: Climate & Energy
Memo to Warmists: Climate scientist Andrew Weaver is not a Nobel prize winner
A Climate Science Watch essay entitled, “No science, no evidence, no truth, no democracy” opens with: Continue reading Memo to Warmists: Climate scientist Andrew Weaver is not a Nobel prize winner
Ask a Warmist: Does the Earth’s atmosphere primarily behave like a greenhouse?
Oregon coal port gets key draft permit
An Australian energy company has cleared a key hurdle for a terminal on the Oregon side of the Columbia River that would ship coal from the Great Plains to Asia. Continue reading Oregon coal port gets key draft permit
Video: Arizona Congressman opposes Keystone XL because rocks sink in water
Global warming scare coming soon to a senior near you
While more elderly tend to die during heat waves, the modern proximate cause is lack of air conditioning brought on by, say, making electricity too expensive. Continue reading Global warming scare coming soon to a senior near you
Warmist blames skeptics for Facebook removing cli-fi novel page
Greg Laden offers no evidence but blames skeptics nonetheless. Says skeptics “bully” people. Continue reading Warmist blames skeptics for Facebook removing cli-fi novel page
Population Bomb-er Paul Ehrlich calls ExxonMobil CEO ‘head of branch of Murder Inc’
Paul Ehrlich reacts badly to Rex Tillerson’s rhetorical question: “What good is it to save the planet if humanity suffers?”. Continue reading Population Bomb-er Paul Ehrlich calls ExxonMobil CEO ‘head of branch of Murder Inc’
Researchers try likening 1998 El Niño damage to coral to potential impact of climate change
While El Niño is a climate pattern, it is not climate change. Continue reading Researchers try likening 1998 El Niño damage to coral to potential impact of climate change
Colorado Warming: State to get part-time climate czar
The position “will make recommendations on how to prepare for everything from larger wildfires to shorter ski seasons.” Continue reading Colorado Warming: State to get part-time climate czar
RFK Jr: Religious right is a ‘climate criminal’
In a new video, Robert Kennedy Jr. croaks out accusations of “climate criminality” against oil companies, GOP politicians — and the religious right. Continue reading RFK Jr: Religious right is a ‘climate criminal’
Study: Elevated CO2 made arid regions greener from 1982 to 2010
“The effect of higher carbon dioxide levels on plant function is an important process that needs greater consideration.” Continue reading Study: Elevated CO2 made arid regions greener from 1982 to 2010