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Matt Ridley: ‘Don’t Panic’ — ‘Why climate change is good for the world’ – ‘Warmer temperatures do more good than harm’

The chief benefits of global warming include: fewer winter deaths; lower energy costs; better agricultural yields; probably fewer droughts; maybe richer biodiversity. It is a little-known fact that winter deaths exceed summer deaths — not just in countries like Britain but also those with very warm summers, including Greece. Both Britain and Greece see mortality rates […]

Fake Nobel Laureates & the White House: ‘What happens to people who claim to be Peace Prize winners even though they aren’t? They get a job at the White House.’

‘This, my friends, is the problem with the climate scare. Once you start looking closely, you discover that too many of the actors involved are the furthest thing from careful, rigorous thinkers. Instead, they appear small, grasping, and shabby. And they never seem to face any adverse consequences. Instead, they get invited to the White House – […]

Gore’s Climate Reality Project is set to do another 24 hour of alternate reality – nobody cares

Gore’s Climate Reality Project is set to do another 24 hour of alternate reality – nobody cares http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/10/17/gores-climate-reality-project-is-set-to-do-another-24-hour-of-alternate-reality-nobody-cares/ This year, they are bringing in a comedian (no relation): Carbon pollution is not only disrupting our lives, it’s hitting our wallets. Comedian and musician Reggie Watts shows how, laying out the billion-dollar connection between fossil-fuel energy […]

An unbiased economic score card shows Global Warming has increased the GDP by 1.3% so far

An unbiased economic score card shows Global Warming has increased the GDP by 1.3% so far http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3079751/posts How Much have Global Problems Cost the World? A Scorecard from 1900 to 2050 was editted by Bjørn Lomborg with many contributors They use an unbiased or at least a consistent methodology to assess the impact of global […]

Climatology Sees One Of The Greatest Scientific Reversals Of All Time – The Rise And Fall Of The Hockey Stick Charts

Climatology Sees One Of The Greatest Scientific Reversals Of All Time – The Rise And Fall Of The Hockey Stick Charts http://notrickszone.com/2013/10/17/climatology-sees-one-of-the-greatest-scientific-reversals-of-all-time-the-rise-and-fall-of-the-hockey-stick-charts/ The Rise And Fall Of The Hockey Stick Charts By Michael Krüger, Science Skeptical Blog (Translated, condensed, edited by P Gosselin) The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was created in November 1988 by […]

$22 billion wasted on carbon capture which increases cost of electricity by 70%

$22 billion wasted on carbon capture which increases cost of electricity by 70% http://joannenova.com.au/2013/10/22-billion-wasted-on-carbon-capture-which-increases-cost-of-electricity-by-70/ Three things everyone needs to know about carbon capture. Coal supplies 29% of the worlds total energy (and oil supplies 31%). In the last five years governments world-wide promised to spend $22 billion on carbon capture and storage (CCS). $5b in […]