Interview series of Will Happer
Professor Happer discusses why the impact of CO2 is small on the earth surface temperature. The effect of CO2 saturates as the amount of CO2 increases even to the 2X amount, such that the change in temperature is small. It is not likely to see the impact of 2x CO2 above 1 to 1.5 C.…
Friday Funny: Mann and Cook Get the Vapors
This is hilarious! It’s seems our favorite Klimate Konsensus Kooks went apoplectic when tripping over a 12 year old EPA post, blaming…of course…Trump.…
New mathematical method shows how climate change led to fall of ancient civilization
Chaos paper by RIT Assistant Professor Nishant Malik applies method to Indus Valley Civilization…
Ugandan Activist: “Many people are not yet aware of the dangers of climate change”
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon; Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate, who was “accidentally” cropped from a picture of white climate activists in Davos in January, thinks people need to be better educated about the dangers of climate change. Vanessa Nakate: ‘Many people are not yet aware of the dangers of climate……
UAH Global Temperature Update for August 2020: +0.43 deg. C
From Dr. Roy Spencer’s Blog September 1st, 2020 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. The Version 6.0 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for August, 2020 was +0.43 deg. C, essentially unchanged from the July, 2020 value of +0.44 deg. C. The linear warming trend since January, 1979 remains at +0.14 C/decade (+0.12 C/decade……
UNSW: “Climate change and the tyranny of psychological distance”
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The University of New South Wales, birthplace of the Ship of Fools expedition which got stuck in the Antarctic ice, is concerned that people rapidly switch to other priorities, when disasters which don’t affect them personally are no longer front page news. Climate change and the tyranny of psychological distance……
The Carrington Event: September 1st, 1859
In fact, it was this same time of year back in 1859 when a super solar storm – now known as the “Carrington Event” – took place during another weak solar cycle (#10). The event has been named for the British astronomer, Richard Carrington, as he observed from his own private observatory the largest solar flare which caused a major coronal mass ejection (CME) to travel directly toward Earth.…