We’re saved! Study claims ‘Immediate fossil fuel phaseout could arrest climate change’

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/15/immediate-fossil-fuel-phaseout-could-arrest-climate-change-study Scientists say it may still technically be possible to limit warming to 1.5C if drastic action is taken now Damian CarringtonEnvironment editor  @dpcarrington Tue 15 Jan 2019 11.00 ESTLast modified on Tue 15 Jan 2019 13.30 EST  The study found there is a 66% chance of staying below 1.5C above pre-industrial levels if immediate action is taken. Photograph: […]

The wacky ‘Green New Deal’

http://www.cfact.org/2019/01/10/the-wacky-green-new-deal/ by David Wojick INSIGHTS   If the GND sucked up enough workers the economy would collapse.

NASA’s dueling studies: Media Hypes Study Claiming Antarctic Ice Loss – But Reality Is It’s Losing Tiny Amounts Of Ice – Or Maybe It’s Gaining Ice, NASA Is Not Sure!

https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2019/01/15/antarctic-losing-tiny-amounts-of-ice-or-maybe-its-gaining-ice-nasa-is-not-sure/ By Paul Homewood Another mindbendingly naive piece by the Mail’s Joe Pinkstone:   Antarctica is shedding ice at a staggering rate. Scientists have discovered global warming has caused the melting of the ice on the continent to increase sixfold since 1979. This phenomenal rate of melting has seen global sea levels rise by more than half […]

We can only hope! Environmentalists Fear Trump’s Pick Will Reverse World Bank’s ‘Climate Change’ Focus

Environmentalists Fear Trump’s Pick Will Reverse World Bank’s Climate Change Focus http://www.thegwpf.com/environmentalists-fear-trumps-pick-will-reverse-world-banks-climate-change-focus/ The Global Warming Policy Forum (GWPF) Environmentalists Fear Trump’s Pick Will Reverse World Bank’s Climate Change Focus by bennypeiser / Today, 04:16 Given Mr. Trump’s record of shaking up the international order — he has moved to pull the U.S. out of UNESCO […]

Scientist: Ocean Warming: Inadequate Data, Unknown Errors

Ocean Warming: Inadequate Data, Unknown Errors http://www.thegwpf.com/ocean-warming-inadequate-data-unknown-errors/ The Global Warming Policy Forum (GWPF) Ocean Warming: Inadequate Data, Unknown Errors by David Whitehouse The oceans are warming, they have to be. If they were not then climate science would be in trouble. If ocean warming is not accelerating then climate science is also in trouble. The […]

‘Climate Fiction’: How science fiction helps readers understand climate change

How science fiction helps readers understand climate change https://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3720044/posts … In Kim Stanley Robinson’s novel New York 2140, Manhattan is flooded after unabated climate change causes the sea level to rise by 50ft (15.25m). The amphibian city is now a SuperVenice, a grid of canals populated by vaporettos. Robinson’s 2017 climate-fiction novel belongs to a […]