Snowploughs clear German town’s streets after freak hail storm
As peope in Reutlingen were battling hail others across Europe have been battling high temperatures as well as heavy rain
The Cure for Climate Anxiety? Climate Action
I remember being a young girl, no more than 7, and older people telling me: “Sorry we destroyed the planet. Now it’s your responsibility to fix it.” At such a young age, I didn’t understand what those words meant. But it wouldn’t be the last time I heard them…
The Bizzarro Effect of Universal Insanity
“We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe How many times in our lives has it been said or thought that things could not get worse, weirder, more absurd, mo…
The Problem with Modelling
The book, The Plague of Models: How Computer Modeling Corrupted Environmental, Health, and Safety Regulations by Kenneth Green, is banned by Amazon. I don’t think Amazon bans many books. They don’t have time to read them all. The boo...
Top Climate Scientists Rubbish Claims July was the Hottest Month ever – Public being ‘Misinformed on a Massive Scale’
Apparently, all those people missed the fact that they were looking at the output of a climate model, not actually measured temperatures. The post Top Climate Scientists Rubbish Claims July was the Hottest Month ever – Public being ‘Misinformed on a Massive S…
Do phrases like 'global boiling' help or hinder climate action?
Last week, United Nations General Secretary António Guterres coined an arresting new term. The era of global warming has ended, he declared dramatically, and the era of "global boiling" has arrived.
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #31 2023
Torpid summer publication It's rare these days that a New Research edition sports fewer than 100 new publications, but as with every late summer it seems a lot of folks are on holiday just now. Our listing is driven by journal article publication notices feed…
Climate change is ramping up, and with it, so is the rhetoric for action. It’s a fine line to walk between sounding the alarm and being accused of alarmism.
