Polynyas are Critical for Polar Bear Spring Feeding
Sea ice is still abundant in spring (April-June), which is the critical feeding period for polar bears: they must consume about 2/3 of the total calories they need for the entire year.…
Claim: Bringing Order to The Chaos of Sea Level Projections
We will see the first half-meter rise before the end of this century, even if we start reducing greenhouse gas emissions on a large scale. For this period, it therefore makes little difference which family you use for sea level projections…
COP26: No Countries Have Delivered on Promise to Improve Climate Plans
As I commented after COP26, why would any country suddenly come up with a new emissions cutting plan, if it refused to before Glasgow?…
“Negative Electricity Prices and the Production Tax Credit” (2012 warning for Texas went unheeded)
The market distortions caused by renewable energy incentives are one of the primary causes I believe of our current resource adequacy issue… [T]his distortion makes it difficult for other generation types to recover their cost and discourages investment in new generation.”…
The Conversation: 90% of Aussie Climate Skeptic Voters Believe in Climate Action
According to Professor Michelle Baddeley, even voters who support openly climate skeptic parties believe politicians should invest in renewables and CO2 emissions reduction.…
Air Conditioning a Human Right… Because Climate Change?
Guest “Goods and services aren’t rights” by David Middleton HEALTH & FITNESS | MAY 16, 2022 2:29 PMWhy Air Conditioning Should Be a Universal Human RightThis century is only going……