‘Climate Change Superfund Act’: New York to fine fossil fuel companies $75 billion to pay for ‘climate damage’ – Hold them ‘accountable for more frequent & costly extreme weather disasters’
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/12/26/new-york-climate-superfund/ New York aims to fine polluters up to $75 billion with new climate law The law would raise $75 billion over 25 years from major carbon polluters, requiring them to pay for climate damage caused by increasingly severe weather. By Anna Phillips New York became the second state to require fossil fuel companies to […]
What rapid transition?! 400-900 years to get to Zero fossil fuels!? – ‘Today, world gets 81% of its energy from fossil fuels’ – ‘On current trends from 2010, we get to zero in 2401’
No, fossil fuels won't end soon Today, world gets 81% of its energy (not just electricity) from fossil fuels, down from 82.8% in 2010 and 81.2% in 2000 On current trends from 2010, we get to zero in 2401, four centuries from now On current trends…https://t.co/rEXBafxUmE pic.twitter.com/kb7hvt5vqG — Bjorn Lomborg (@BjornLomborg) December 26, 2024
Morano OpEd: ‘Trump effect’ undermines U.N. climate summit: COP29’s failure is great news for humanity
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/dec/24/trump-effect-undermines-u-n-climate-summit/ By Marc Morano – The 2024 U.N. Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, recently wrapped up. The summit can be summed up in one phrase: The orange man derailed it. The election of former President Donald Trump a few days before the Conference of the Parties, known as COP29, began had a profound impact on zapping any potential success […]
Bill Gates claims ‘climate change’ is ‘pushing down the productivity’ of African crop farms – But crop yields since 1961 are steadily increasing with recent years seeing record highs
Billionaire Bill Gates claims, in a now-viral clip from a 2022 talk, that a one part per 10,000 increase in CO₂ concentration is “pushing down the productivity” of crop farms / agriculture in Africa. This is an easily testable claim. The chart presented below shows… https://t.co/6dRORzfk9j pic.twitter.com/TEgaOr90bX — Chris Martz (@ChrisMartzWX) December 26, 2024 Bill […]