Heidi Cullen: Forecasted above-average warming for April-June = global warming

Her tweet about NOAA’s 3-month weather forecast is hash-tagged for the climate category on Twitter. Continue reading Heidi Cullen: Forecasted above-average warming for April-June = global warming

Thin clouds drove Greenland’s record-breaking 2012 ice melt

And cloud formation is affect by Solar activity. Continue reading Thin clouds drove Greenland’s record-breaking 2012 ice melt

Bill McKibben gets the math wrong on fracking

New York City’s leaky gas pipes aren’t offsetting the emissions reduction of fuel switching from coal to gas. Continue reading Bill McKibben gets the math wrong on fracking

Poll: How much of the current U.S. economy depends upon fossil fuels?

Help us out by taking this survey and commenting below. If fossil fuel and related-product (e.g., plastics) use magically stopped, would any part of the economy continue functioning? Continue reading Poll: How much of the current U.S. economy depends upon fossil fuels?

Michael Mann defends Marcott with ‘Just who is Marcott Extended Hockey Stick attack dog Steve McIntyre?’

Yesterday we challenged Mann to provide examples of how McIntyre “spun falsehoods” about the Marcott hokey stick. So far, this is his response. Continue reading Michael Mann defends Marcott with ‘Just who is Marcott Extended Hockey Stick attack dog Steve McIntyre?’

How Yale pollsters conned Republicans into supporting climate alarmism

Start with false premises, add traditional values and stir. Continue reading How Yale pollsters conned Republicans into supporting climate alarmism

NOAA Data: Northern Hemisphere cooling at -0.27 C/decade (1998 – 2013)

Brrr… Continue reading NOAA Data: Northern Hemisphere cooling at -0.27 C/decade (1998 – 2013)

Lefty Poll: 11% of Democrats think global warming is a ‘hoax’

That should take a little heat of Sen. Jim Inhofe for sharing the sentiment. Continue reading Lefty Poll: 11% of Democrats think global warming is a ‘hoax’

Black Enviro: Climate movement racist — Cap-and-trade ‘meant white people get all the greater goods and we get the rest’

“Until they want to have real discussions around racism, they won’t have our support. That’s what happened last time with the climate bill. It did not move, because they did not have diversity in their voices.” Continue reading Black Enviro: Climate movement racist — Cap-and-trade ‘meant white people get all the greater goods and we get the rest’

Al Gore: US fossil fuel subsidies in 2011 — $502 billion

This is more of the “social cost of carbon” nonsense. The enviros now want folks to believe that not taxing carbon amounts to a fossil fuel subsidy. The social cost of carbon is an entirely fictional (and bogus) concept. In reality, fossil fuels have provided countless trillions of dollars of societal benefits. Continue reading Al Gore: US fossil fuel subsidies in 2011 — $502 billion

Study: Nuclear power prevented 1.84 million air pollution deaths

Myth: Nuclear power has prevented any deaths from air pollution. Continue reading Study: Nuclear power prevented 1.84 million air pollution deaths

UPenn researcher: ‘Reports of health problems linked to fracking thus far are anecdotal’

No data showing anyone claiming an effect was exposed to fracking-related substances. Continue reading UPenn researcher: ‘Reports of health problems linked to fracking thus far are anecdotal’