Study rips ‘unrealistic, extreme scenario’ climate models – ‘Distorting the view of our climate future: The misuse and abuse of climate pathways and scenarios’

Important new paper! "Distorting the view of our climate future: The misuse and abuse of climate pathways and scenarios" by @jritc and @RogerPielkeJr. Nothing in it should be controversial, but I bet it will be aggressively ignored. TLDR: #RCP85isBollox. https://t.co/bcuO4GnaYp — Michael Liebreich (@MLiebreich) December 28, 2020 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214629620304655?dgcid=author&s=09 Energy Research & Social Science Volume 72 […]

New Study: Hailstorms see no uptrend & some downtrends in climate change study – Published in the journal Nature

https://www.nature.com/articles/s43017-020-00133-9 Published in the journal Nature Reviews Earth & Environment – Published: 09 February 2021 https://twitter.com/RogerPielkeJr/status/1360254890375671813   Summary of trends in hail-prone regions around the worldTL;DR = no up trends, some down pic.twitter.com/xzZZNTOWeb — The Honest Broker (@RogerPielkeJr) February 12, 2021 Very cool figure on global hail probability pic.twitter.com/z7VqiaEsuD — The Honest Broker (@RogerPielkeJr) February 12, 2021 […]

Bjorn Lomborg: Biden’s climate ‘fix’ is fantastically expensive and perfectly useless – Climate policy deliver ‘high costs & rising emissions’

https://nypost.com/2021/02/09/bidens-climate-fix-is-fantastically-expensive-and-perfectly-useless/ By Bjorn Lomborg Across the world, politicians are going out of their way to promise fantastically expensive climate policies. President Biden has promised to spend $500 billion each year on climate — about 13 percent of the entire federal revenue. The European Union will spend 25 percent of its budget on climate. Most rich countries now […]

‘I plead guilty’ – Bill Gates confesses his climate guilt: ‘My carbon footprint is absurdly high…I have felt guilty about this…I own big houses & fly in private planes…who am I to lecture anyone on the environment?’

Bill Gates on the climate crisis: ‘I can't deny being a rich guy with an opinion’https://t.co/uViPVTWRLM I’m an imperfect messenger on climate change. I own big houses and fly in private planes, so who am I to lecture anyone? pic.twitter.com/sqmY9OtGof — Svein Tveitdal (@tveitdal) February 13, 2021 Bill Gates, who exhales ~40,000 CO2 and lives […]

BMJ (British Medical Journal) COVID editorial seeks ‘social murder’ charges against anti-lockdown politicians who ‘wilfully neglect scientific advice…and modeling’

https://www.bmj.com/content/372/bmj.n314 BMJ 2021; 372 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n314 (Published 04 February 2021) Cite this as: BMJ 2021;372:n314 Covid-19: Social murder, they wrote—elected, unaccountable, and unrepentant Kamran Abbasi, executive editor Murder is an emotive word. In law, it requires premeditation. Death must be deemed to be unlawful. How could “murder” apply to failures of a pandemic response? Perhaps […]

BMJ (British Medical Journal) advocates international action against anti-lockdown nations: ‘Microorganisms, climate change…pay no heed to 17th century notions of state sovereignty… case for greatly strengthened supranational system of accountability is clear’

https://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2021/02/12/martin-mckee-how-can-we-hold-political-leaders-accountable-for-failures-in-pandemics/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=socialnetwork Martin McKee: How can we hold political leaders accountable for failures in pandemics? It is a well-worn cliché that viruses do not respect borders. Yet, as SARS-CoV-2 has swept across the globe, its impact, in both health and economic terms, has been felt much more severely in some countries than others. There are many […]

N. America, Europe, & Asia see thousands of new cold records this winter & more cold on the way

⛸️ Ice skating on the Hofvijver pond in The Hague, Netherlands. pic.twitter.com/v20gFkPMub — BBC Weather (@bbcweather) February 12, 2021 "North America, Europe, and Asia have each logged thousands of new cold records this winter, and now the situation looks set to intensify even further" https://t.co/PIf6nOUfFu — Tom Nelson (@tan123) February 12, 2021 https://electroverse.net/the-northern-hemispheres-big-freeze/ THE NORTHERN […]

14 Attorneys General Threaten To Sue Biden, Decry Devastating Job Loss Over Pipeline-Killing Exec Order

https://lidblog.com/threaten-sue-biden/ by Warner Todd Huston and Jeffdunetz | Feb 11, 2021 | Climate ParlerFacebookTwitterFlipboard Threaten sue Biden. As the chief legal officers of our states, we write with alarm regarding your unilateral and rushed decision to revoke the 2019 Presidential Permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. Your decision will result in devastating damage to many of our states and local […]