China recolonizes Africa
Harvard University China specialist Edward Cunningham says China is building, planning or financing more than 300 coal plants, in places as widespread as Turkey, Egypt, Vietnam, Indonesia, Bangladesh and the Philippines. India, South Korea, Japan, South Africa and even Germany are also building hundreds of coal-fired power plants. No matter how many the USA closes down, it won’t make any global difference.…
Christmas in Florida: Chilly forecast, falling iguanas
Florida is about to have a Christmas unlike any other in recent memory, and it may involve falling iguanas.…
Merry Christmas to all, did you get coal…or?
Happy Holidays from the gang at WattsUpWithThat!…
Korean artificial sun, KSTAR, sets the new world record of 20-sec-long operation at 100 million °C
The Korea Superconducting Tokamak Advanced Research(KSTAR), a superconducting fusion device also known as the Korean artificial sun, set the new world record as it succeeded in maintaining the high temperature plasma for 20 seconds with an ion temperature over 100 million degrees.…
Climate Scientists to Request Political Representation on the Arctic Council
Climate scientists are planning to request political representation in the form of an “Arctic Ambassador” so they can remind other members of the council that the melting Arctic is not just a free for all resource opportunity.…
New York can’t buy its way out of blackouts
All of this battery backup hype is a scam, and not just in New York either. The papers are full of this con, from coast to coast. The utilities know perfectly well that these loudly touted battery buys are a hoax, but they are getting rich building the wind and solar systems the politicians are calling for.…