We are told climate change is a crisis, and that there is an “overwhelming scientific consensus.” “It’s a manufactured consensus,” climate scientist Judith Curry tells me. She says scientists have an incentive to exaggerate risk to pursue “fame and fortune.” She knows about that because she once spread alarm about climate change. Media loved her…
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School Strike 4 Climate: School students get ready to strike again over climate change | Stuff.co.nz
Thousands of school students will pour out of classrooms and take to the streets across Aotearoa on Friday, demanding more action from the Government on climate change. Read this story in te reo Māori and English here. / Pānuitia tēnei i te reo Māori me te reo Pākehā ki konei. And they are calling on…
Op-Ed: Want to Understand the Basics of Global Warming? Just Follow Al Gore’s Money
“There is a sucker born every minute.” — P.T. Barnum P.T. Barnum might not have said there is a sucker born every minute. But, if he didn’t, he should have, because it is true. In the Southwestern U.S. in the late 1800s, snake oil salesmen traveled from town to town in buckboard wagons, peddling snake…
The Link Between Climate Change and the Russian Invasion | Time
Svitlana Krakovska, a Ukrainian meteorologist, was wary of speaking her mind. On Sunday, sitting next to her sons’ bunk beds in her Kyiv home, she joined a Zoom meeting of the International Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which was giving final approval for Monday’s landmark report on climate adaptation. IPCC rules discourage delegates from…
Biden Says Energy Plan Will Fight Climate Change, Inflation In State Of The Union Speech | HuffPost Latest News
President Joe Biden honed a pragmatic new message on climate change in his first State of the Union speech Tuesday evening, recasting his sweeping proposal to spend more than any country ever has on clean energy as a way to simultaneously combat the in U.S. planet-heating emissions and inflation. Biden promised that fighting climate change…
