Dec 20, 2015

Climate Question of the Year

Why aren’t we celebrating last week’s Paris climate deal? Where’s the joy and the gratitude – the dancing in the streets and the fireworks?

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Dec 15, 2015

The IPCC's Post-Paris Political Rallying Cry

IPCC official Chris Field claims the latest IPCC report set the stage for a Paris climate deal. An e-mail he sent to colleagues three days ago is pure politics.
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Dec 14, 2015

Paris and the Poor

Rich countries that try to meet their Paris commitments will spend huge amounts of money replacing cheap, higher-emissions energy sources with expensive, lower-emissions sources. This will harm the poor and do nothing for the climate.
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Dec 11, 2015

As the Paris Climate Summit Fades Into History, A Real News Story

A US Senate committee hears that climate science is an intolerant, close-minded milieu that risks destroying the integrity and reputation of science in general.
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Dec 8, 2015

COP21’s Green Gibberish

The Paris climate summit is many things, including a cultural spectacle wrapped in lightweight media fluff.
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Nov 23, 2015

Doom Mongers: the Quiz

Activists have predicted environmental catastrophe for decades. In addition to a poor track record, they share similar arguments, language, and metaphors.

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Nov 18, 2015

The Climate Show Carries On

The Paris climate summit is a gigantic photo op – where ineffectual political leaders pretend to be environmental superheroes.
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Nov 11, 2015

The Naked Climate Change Emperor

Strip away the pseudo-science and you’ll find one thing: politics. People attempting, via international treaties, to constrain human lives. For the sake of Mother Gaia.

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Nov 9, 2015

21 Days Until Paris

Millions of children perish each year, but world leaders will tell us from Paris that a hypothetical problem unlikely to become worrisome for decades is the world’s most pressing concern.

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Nov 2, 2015

Journalist Philippe Verdier Terminated (No Climate Free Speech, Part 6)

French weatherman Philippe Verdier is a free speech hero, a heretic whose livelihood has been stolen by the intolerant Church of Climate Change.

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Oct 29, 2015

Flagrant Climate PR from the Australian Associated Press

A polar explorer is falsely described as a climate scientist in a news story; his activist connections aren’t reported.

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Oct 21, 2015

Private Jet Airport Hosts Paris Climate Summit

December’s climate conference is being held on the grounds of Europe’s busiest private jet airport. If we were serious about fighting climate change, wouldn’t private jets have been banned long ago?
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Oct 19, 2015

The Preposterous Green Institute and the IPCC

The man now in charge at the IPCC belongs to a privileged, protected, secretive entity headed by the UN’s former top climate official.

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Oct 16, 2015

French Weatherman Taken Off Air (No Climate Free Speech, Part 5)

Government official urges television weather presenters to use loaded language to help the climate cause. When one writes a critical book instead, he’s suspended from his job at a government-owned station.

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Oct 14, 2015

Hoesung Lee: New IPCC Leader

The new IPCC chairman is an economist who, ironically, began his career with oil giant Exxon.
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Oct 13, 2015

The Courts & the Climate

What lessons does the environment arm of the United Nations intend to learn from the Chief Justice of Malaysia – whose court has been condemned by Amnesty International? (Includes links to other voices on the proper role of the courts in the climate arena.)

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Oct 5, 2015

Supreme Court Justice Carnwath: Climate Activist

A sitting UK Supreme Court judge has a longstanding relationship with the United Nations Environment Programme. A Rio+20 event he attended issued a declaration urging the expansion of UN authority.
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Oct 3, 2015

Climate Secrets at the UK Supreme Court

Organizers of a climate conference co-sponsored by the UK Supreme Court won’t reveal who attended, how much the event cost, or how many participants had their airfare paid by the United Nations.
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Sep 29, 2015

RICO20 Letter to President Obama Disappears

The institute that published a letter demanding mobster-style investigations of non-mainstream climate views has removed it. But the letter was archived in at least three other places.

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Sep 15, 2015

In League With the Devil (No Climate Free Speech, Part 2)

Climate activists have redefined the venerable concept of free speech. According to them, it means the polar opposite of what John Stuart Mill famously wrote about.

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Sep 13, 2015

No Climate Free Speech - Part 1

Climate activists are behaving like tyrants. If my four-year-old acted this way, I’d be worried.

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Sep 8, 2015

Getting Serious About Climate

For 15 years, we’ve been scolded and cajoled. As the December climate summit approaches, global warming rhetoric has grown seriously threadbare.

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Sep 4, 2015

Greenpeace: Employer from Hell

Greenpeace canvassers say their workplace is no compassionate, supportive utopia.
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Sep 1, 2015

3 Things Scientists Need to Know About the IPCC

Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of addressing a meeting of the World Federation of Scientists in Erice, Italy. I’m hoping to record a video of this talk, but in the interim here’s a transcript of what I said.

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Jun 21, 2015

See You in September (And a Few Words About the Pope)

New material won’t be added to this blog until Autumn. You are invited to explore the six-years-worth of content already published here – as well as my two books.
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Jun 9, 2015

The Future Isn't Ours to Dictate

It is not the business of today’s politicians to decide which energy sources will be used 85 years from now.
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May 29, 2015

Will Rajendra Pachauri Be Held Accountable by Green Activists?

The environmental movement routinely demands accountability from third parties. When will it hold one of its leaders accountable for flagrant sexual predation?
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May 23, 2015

Pachauri Accuser 'Vindicated'

The former head of the IPCC has long posed as a saviour of the planet. In reality, he’s been a systematic sexual predator – the kind of boss no young woman should have to endure.

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May 19, 2015

Petition to Oust Pachauri

People who once worked at Rajendra Pachauri’s TERI aren’t surprised by the sexual allegations leveled against him.
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May 10, 2015

Pachauri Tries to Ban Sex Scandal Reporting

The former IPCC chairman says he’s the victim of a conspiracy. But conspiracies can’t be exposed if journalists are silenced.
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May 8, 2015

Oh No, the Weather's Going to Be Superb!

Government forecasters are apparently from a different planet. They think sunny, warm weather is cause for alarm.

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May 5, 2015

Kofi Annan's Infantile Climate Morality

The disgraced former head of the UN smears skeptics while ignoring the morally dubious nature of green opportunists.

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Apr 28, 2015

Jean-Pascal van Ypersele: The Activist Who Wants to Run the IPCC

A Belgian activist scientist seeking leadership of the UN climate panel flies to Pakistan – and is fawned over by the media.
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Apr 25, 2015

The Nobel Lie That Just Won't Die

The Guardian newspaper once again falsely tells readers Rajendra Pachauri is a Nobel laureate. For good measure, it publishes a photo of him looking pious – while neglecting to mention the serious sexual offenses for which he is being investigated.

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Apr 23, 2015

Indian Courts to Pachauri: No Travel for You

A man who used to joke that he lived “at 30,000 feet” is well and truly grounded. This week two courts denied the former IPCC chairman permission to leave the country.
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Apr 22, 2015

The United Nations' Fake News Machine

A UN official delivers a speech. An account of that speech is written up to look like a news story. It gets published on a website funded by the UN. Casual readers are unlikely to appreciate that this is 100% spin.
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Apr 20, 2015

Court Rejects Pachauri, Water Summits Still Says He'll Be Keynote Speaker

A lawyer for Rajendra Pachauri says that preventing the former IPCC chairman from delivering a speech at a trade show in Greece next week will damage India’s image and harm Pachauri’s reputation.

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Apr 17, 2015

Do Science Bodies Know Whereof They Speak?

The American Geophysical Union is led by a climate evangelist with zero climate science credentials. When the American Physical Society produced its latest climate statement, it failed to consult members with the most relevant expertise.

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Apr 9, 2015

The Al Gore Alarm-o-rama

Al Gore has been threatening us with environmental apocalypse for more than a quarter-century. Why should we believe him this time?
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Apr 7, 2015

Asking the Wrong Question

The climate scare rests on predictions produced by mathematical modeling. One of the world’s finest scientific minds says prediction isn’t what those models do – and that the climate conversation is ignoring important facts.

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Mar 29, 2015

Climate Change Special Interests Condemn Special Interests

Many of the scientists who’ve signed an open letter have no problem with special interests influencing the world around them. They’re just trying to cheat by getting certain kinds of special interests banned from the playing field.
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Mar 27, 2015

Scientists Object to Intellectual Freedom

Intellectual freedom is about the public’s right to examine all points-of-view. These scientists are trying to block your access to alternative perspectives.
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Mar 26, 2015

Do Joe Romm & Fellow Climate Scientists Think Sex Misconduct is OK?

Climate science is a world in which wealthy businessmen who make charitable donations to museums are targeted and ostracized. Yet creeps who write about urinating on women get a free pass.

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Mar 23, 2015

Another Reason Pachauri's Book May Be Disappearing

An incredible passage in his 2010 novel makes it clear the former IPCC chairman understands that it’s wrong for an older male boss to seduce a young woman new to his organization.

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Mar 22, 2015

Pachauri's Dirty Memoir: So Hot It's Radioactive?

In the wake of sexual misconduct allegations, the ghastly 2010 novel by Rajendra Pachauri is being taken out of circulation.

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Mar 21, 2015

Pachauri vs the Police

New Delhi police say the former IPCC chairman is violating his bail conditions by hampering their investigation and influencing witnesses.

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Mar 19, 2015

Pachauri's TERI: Not a Safe Place for Women

Men who try to get women into bed via premature, flamboyant professions of love aren’t uncommon. But only bosses who view female employees as their personal harem try this within days of a woman joining an organization.
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