Posted 13 December 2016
New official data issued by the UK Met Office confirms that world average temperatures have plummeted since the middle of the year at a faster and steeper rate than any any time in the recent past. "The huge fall follows a report by this newspaper that temperatures have co...
Posted 9 December 2016
Former UK Labour Party Minister, Lord Donoughue has urged his party to ditch its climate change obsession: "In 2008, I was one of the many members of both houses who unquestionably voted for Ed Miliband's Climate Change Act, with its legal commitments to rapidly decarbonise...
Posted 9 December 2016
The Heartland Institute has just up-dated and reformatted a written submission it made to the Commons Select Committee of the British Parliament in October 2013, in response to an inquiry into the findings of the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as publ...
Posted 3 December 2016
"As long as America remains an active participant in the [UN Framework Convention on Climate Change], future administrations will be under pressure to ratify new Convention agreements, and billions of dollars will continue to be wasted. The President-elect must put a final...
Posted 3 December 2016
"China is scrambling to mine and burn more coal. A lack of stockpiles and worries about electricity blackouts are spurring Chinese officials to reverse curbs that once helped reduce coal production. Mines are reopening. Miners are being lured back with fatter paychecks. Chi...
Posted 28 November 2016
"Global average temperatures over land have plummeted by more than 1C since the middle of this year - their biggest and steepest fall on record. The news comes amid mounting evidence that the recent run of world high temperatures is about to end. The fall, revealed by NASA...
Posted 28 November 2016
"The climate-change debate has many people wondering whether we should really turn over public policy - which deals with fundamental matters of human freedom - to a state-appointed scientific establishment. Must moral imperatives give way to the judgement of technical exp...
Posted 25 November 2016
"Mankind's burning of fossil fuels may not be the primary cause of global warming, according to the shock results of a new study by scientists behind the Large Hadron Collider (LCH). Boffins from CERN have also discovered projected temperatiure increases over the next cen...
Posted 22 November 2016
"In a truly historic political climate change the nation [America] elected a skeptical new President who believes 'There is still much that needs to be investigated in the field of climate change.' Rather than waste more financial resources [trying to prevent what has been...
Posted 22 November 2016
"These same sneer-and-smear techniques predominate in the debate over climate change. President Obama promotes his green agenda by announcing that 'the debate is settled', and he denounces 'climate deniers' by claiming that 97 percent of scientists believe that global warm...
Posted 21 November 2016
Posted 17 November 2016
Tony Heller records on the RealClimateScience blog that Greenland's surface has been gaining 3.5 billions of ice per day since 1 September. This is about 50% above normal, as his graph shows. And it is occurring just as land temperatures are cooling at a record rate.
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Posted 17 November 2016
Posted 16 November 2016
This is an extract from a 43-page report by U.S. think tank CFACT telling the U.N. COP22 climate conference that its efforts will prove futile. "CO2 is not the tail that wags the dog. CO2 is a trace essential gas, but without it life on earth would be impossible. Carbon d...
Posted 14 November 2016
The New York Times reports on what may prove to be the first and definitive step in countering the "global warming" hoax in America, the appointment of Myron Ebell to head transition if the U.S. EPA (Environmental Protection Agency): "In looking for someone to follow thr...
Posted 2 November 2016
This short book is a must-read and must-have for everyone who wants to arm themselves with facts to counter the spurious claims that assail us daily that we humans are responsible for "dangerous global warming" because of our emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2). It is readily...
Posted 31 October 2016
FIrst our apologies for not licking this up when it first apopeared in April 2016
From a quarter to half of Earth’s vegetated lands has shown significant greening over the last 35 years largely due to rising levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide, according to a new study...
Posted 31 October 2016
A new paper by UK MP Peter Lilley, a former senior Minister, is a devastating analysis 10 years later of the Stern Review, in which the now Lord Nicholas Stern attempted to assess the adverse economic effects of "climate change" a.k.a. man-made global warming. In a foreword...
Posted 28 October 2016
Because the scaremongering propagandists are at again with claims that our oceans are becoming "more acidic", it's time to remind ourselves that this never was, and never will be, true. This piece at WattsUpWithThat, by Clyde Spencer explains why. "Some areas of oceans, not...