Category Archives: Collapsing Science

Environmentalist Says Warmists Need To Give It A Break

I’ve mentioned before that one of the things that annoys me about Warmists is that the fold every real environmental issue under the “climate change” banner, marginalizing the real issue. Here’s an enviro, Jim Steele, who has a problem, too (Mercury News) About 10 years ago, while working to restore watershed and wildlife habitat, Steele […]

Worms Turned Into “Climate Change” Saviors?

This article is noted more for blowing up the Warmist notion that Mankind is mostly/solely responsible for every weather event and change in temperature (New Scentist) Is the earthworm turning into a global warming saviour? Earlier this year, the animals were cast as key contributors to climate change, but they may have been falsely accused. […]

Bummer: “Climate Change” Silencing The Sounds Of Nature

All because you purchased a plastic bottle of water, you Gaia hater you (Accuweather, which should probably deal with simply the weather, rather than activism) Climate change has brought once lively and loud habitats to utter silence as their inhabitants of birds, frogs and insects have either vanished or drastically changed their migration patterns. A […]

Schoolkids Won’t Know What On-Time Snow Looks Like

Won’t someone please think of the children? It was temporary chaos in southern Germany on Friday after as much as 40 centimeters (15.7 inches) of snow fell in some areas. The early winter weather has toppled trees and downed power lines in Bavaria, leaving about 12,000 people without electricity, and authorities told school children and […]

Britain Braces For Worst CO2 Induced Winter Weather In Decades

You got up, turn on the TV and coffee maker which had never been unplugged, wasted water by taking a 5 minute shower, used more than 2 sheets of TP, used some hair spray, then got in your fossil fueled vehicle to go to your workplace with central AC. And because of your monstrous carbon […]

NY Times: Climate Models Have Problems

The hell you say! This is the NY Times discussing the (bat guano crazy) report of the next tipping point (which I mentioned yesterday) The research comes with caveats. It is based on climate models, huge computer programs that attempt to reproduce the physics of the climate system and forecast the future response to greenhouse […]

Bummer: Ocean Warming Has Slowed Down By 50%

Don’t you hate when people do science? (The Hockey Schtick) The currently-favored excuse du jour for no statistically-significant global warming over the past 20 years is that the oceans “ate the man-made global warming.” However, a 2012 paper published in Nature Climate Change torpedoes this notion, finding the global oceans started warming at least 135 years ago just […]

New Zealand To Hold Hearing On Kiribati “Climate Refugee”

The results of the court case could have far-ranging implications (Vancouver Sun) A man from one of the lowest-lying countries on Earth is trying to convince New Zealand judges that he’s a refugee – suffering not from persecution, but from climate change. The 37-year-old and his wife left his remote atoll in the Pacific country […]

Lord Christopher Monckton Brings Halloween A Bit Early

He’s off by a month, but, then, the UN IPCC really should release their assessments on October 31st, because they’re just like Halloween: fake scary stories and costumes designed to elicit lots of stuff (No Carbon Tax Blog) Discussion between radio 2GB’s Alan Jones and Lord Christopher Monckton. (big snip) Alan: Carbon dioxide is warming […]

Warming Still On Pause Per Met Office Data

Will Warmists still maintain that the deep oceans ate their warming, or come up with some fun new excuse? (UK Daily Mail) The global warming ‘pause’ has now lasted for almost 17 years and shows no sign of ending – despite the unexplained failure of climate scientists’ computer models to predict it. The Mail on […]

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