August 11, 2023

A tropical volcano eruption may have caused the hottest July ever

Much has been said about the likelihood that the emerging El Niño would increase global temperatures this year.  However, new evidence suggests that an eruption of the Hunga-Tonga volcano in 2022 may hav...

April 7, 2023

Tornadoes, Climate Change, and the Media

After the recent devasting tornadoes in the Midwest and South, some media outlets scrambled to try to link the weather events to climate change, when in fact there is no hard data to support this. In fact, tornado data refute claims that tornadoes ar...

December 9, 2022

Electric vehicles futile as a solution to 'climate crisis'

The Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory recently released a study titled "Assessment of Light-Duty Plug-in Electric Vehicles in the United States, 2010–2021," which shows that in 2021, privately owned plug...

April 20, 2022

Almost 50 Years Ago, Soylent Green Portrayed a Grim Future for 2022

In anticipation of Earth Day 2022, it is a good time to reflect on the upcoming 50th anniversary of the release of the eco-apocalypse movie Soylent Green: It’s the year 2022. Cumulative effects of overpopulation, pollution, and “c...

March 22, 2022

Climate change will be worsened by nuclear war, says the Atlantic

With the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the increasing unpredictability of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, the increasingly unwinnable situation in Ukraine, and the fact that Putin is running out of options, there has been some talk that P...

January 6, 2022

Tyranny in the Name of Climate Change

A recent paper published by Cambridge University Press titled “Political Legitimacy, Authoritarianism, and Climate Change” is raising serious and worrisome questions about the role of academia in our national political...

December 15, 2021

Joe Biden vs. the Tornados

Speaking in Wilmington, Delaware on Saturday, President Joe Biden blamed the recent deadly tornado outbreak in Kentucky on “climate change.” Biden stated, “The fact is we all know everything is more intense when the c...

October 20, 2021

The Irrelevant Climate Change 'Consensus'

A new “peer-reviewed” paper has been released from Cornell University titled “Greater than 99% Consensus on Human Caused Climate Change in the Peer-Reviewed Scientific Literature.” The study is yet another attempt to c...

October 8, 2021

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for making ‘guess’ about climate

This past week, Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann, and Giorgio Parisi were awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics for research that led to early computer models of the Earth's climate. On the face of it, some people might think this is a grand ac...

December 10, 2020

Automobile tires, not climate change, are killing West Coast salmon

From the "where the rubber meets the road" department comes this bombshell finding that flies in the face of claims about the universal boogeyman of "climate change" killing salmon due to it supposedly raising water temperatures i...

November 17, 2020

Biden's climate roadmap

While some claim that Joe Biden has won the presidential election, others say the data have been manipulated, much like some of the claims we see about climate data and climate models.  If a Biden presidency becomes a reality, a roadmap has...

February 29, 2020

Climate Change is Not Decimating Bees

Several media outlets -- namely National Public Radio -- are touting a tall tale that climate change is decimating bee populations throughout North America. The (false) alarm is based on a February 7 study published by the American Associat...

February 11, 2020

Climate Science does about-face, dials back 'worst-case scenario'

A comment published last week in Nature, a leading scientific journal, has thrown a monkey wrench into hundreds of studies and media stories that previously predicted dire climate consequences in the future due to increased carbon dioxide (CO2) in ou...

August 1, 2019

The Reports of Iceland's Glacial Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

The media are abuzz over the first icy "casualty" of climate change: a small glacier in Iceland named Okjökull, also known as "OK." The claim, made in a press release from Rice University, is that OK became the first ...

May 9, 2019

Do NASA's Latest Figures Confirm Global Warming?

Some heated claims were made in a recently published scientific paper, “Recent Global Warming as Confirmed by AIRS,” authored by Susskind et al. One of the co-authors is NASA’s Dr. Gavin Schmidt, keeper of the world’s most wid...