Menace on the Menu: The Financialisation of Farmland and the War on Food and Farming
https://off-guardian.org/2024/05/16/menace-on-the-menu-the-financialisation-of-farmland-and-the-war-on-food-and-farming/ By Colin Todhunter Between 2008 and 2022, land prices nearly doubled throughout the world and tripled in Central-Eastern Europe. In the UK, an influx of investment from pension funds and private wealth contributed to a doubling of farmland prices from 2010-2015. Land prices in the US agricultural heartlands of Iowa quadrupled between 2002 and […]
Debunking claims of ‘Hottest Summer For 2000 Years’
Hottest Summer For 2000 Years? By Paul Homewood This latest story is conclusive evidence that climate “science” has lost all scientific credibility, and is no more than politicized propaganda: The summer of 2023 was the hottest for 2,000 years in the northern hemisphere, according to new Cambridge University analysis. Humanity has not known hotter weather since the […]
Fanatics Call for Climate ‘Deniers’ to Be Jailed
Fanatics Call for Climate ‘Deniers’ to Be Jailed BY CHRIS MORRISON Comedy environmentalist Jim Dale and Dale Vince have both suggested that climate ‘denial’ should be a criminal offence. It gets them clicks and attention on cable and mainstream news, and it plays into a wider push by green billionaire-funded lawfare outfits using the courts to enforce Net Zero industrial […]
Michigan Government: Stacked Top to Bottom with Donor-provided Climate Activist ‘Staff’
Michigan Government: Stacked Top to Bottom with Donor-provided Climate Activist “Staff” From Government Accountability & Oversight With Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filing the “climate” lawsuit that campaign supporter Michigan LCV had lobbied her to file against energy companies, and the UM law school faculty putting the shoulder to the wheel as well, GAO recalls the recently unearthed […]
Get Real, Bloomberg, Climate Change Is No Child Labor ‘Threat Multiplier,’ Climate Policies Are
Get Real, Bloomberg, Climate Change Is No Child Labor ‘Threat Multiplier,’ Climate Policies Are By Linnea Lueken A recent Bloomberg article describes a new tool that scores companies based on how much they rely on child labor, which the news outlet claims is exacerbated by climate change. This is false. While weather disasters can force […]
Forbes Calls BS on the latest Climate Economics Doomsday Prediction
Forbes Calls BS on the latest Climate Economics Doomsday Prediction by Eric Worrall ”… While I am not an economist, in my opinion the data seems flawed. …” New Study: Climate Change Could Reduce The World Economy 19% By 2049 Jon McGowan Contributor I am an attorney who writes about ESG policy, laws, and regulations. […]
Wrong, Mainstream Media, Tree Rings Aren’t Reliable Indicators of Past Temperatures
Wrong, Mainstream Media, Tree Rings Aren’t Reliable Indicators of Past Temperatures By Anthony Watts Dozens of media outlets such as ABC News, The BBC, The New York Times, and many more, hyped a study that claims summer temperatures in 2023 were unprecedented over the past 2000 years. This claim, in fact, can’t be verified by tree ring data, which isn’t that […]
A More Honest Climate Science? Maybe scientific journals are ready to move past the era of politicized pronouncements
https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-more-honest-climate-science-82f928a0?mod=opinion_lead_pos12&mc_cid=910009ce82 By James Freeman A plague of our age is the abuse of scientific credentials to advance political ideologies. But maybe there’s hope that establishment scientific journals will now chart a different path. Giving cause for fresh hope is Nature magazine’s publication of a comment by Ulf Büntgen of the University of Cambridge, who writes on the […]
Young adults losing the climate faith in the US, and only one third of voters think the IPCC experts are right
https://www.cfact.org/2024/05/14/young-adults-losing-the-climate-faith-in-the-us-and-only-one-third-of-voters-think-the-ipcc-experts-are-right/?mc_cid=910009ce82 By Joanne Nova Good news: despite 2023 being the hottest year since Homo Erectus, there was a 17% fall in the number of 18 to 34-year-olds who call “Climate change” a very serious problem. Even though there were hottest-ever-headlines month after month, the punters lost the faith. No one is cracking champagne because 50% of young […]