Peak Climate Derangement Syndrome?! No packing necessary — Japan Airlines’ pushes ‘rental clothes’ to travelers at their destination ‘to reduce the weight of baggage & reduce carbon emissions’

Bloomberg News: Holiday Air Travel Is Easier With a Handbook – November 21, 2024   Excerpt: You can finally fly with (almost) no clothes Illustration: Millie von Platen The grim environmental effects of flying were weighing on Miho Moriya. “I love to travel but also felt guilty about using flights that produce CO2,” says the […]

New Study: 47 years of iceberg data finds ‘extreme calving events’ in Antarctica ‘are statistically unexceptional’ & ‘are not necessarily a consequence of climate change’ – Published in Geophysical Research Letters

https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2024GL112235?campaign=woletoc#main1 Abstract Massive calving events result in significant instantaneous ice loss from Antarctica. The rarity and stochastic nature of these extreme events makes it difficult to understand their physical drivers, temporal trends, and future likelihood. To address this challenge, we turn to extreme value theory to investigate past trends in annual maxima iceberg area and […]

We warned you! Gore seeks to merge ‘climate change’ into ‘health threat’ – Al Gore: “The climate crisis is now the biggest health threat facing humanity.”

Al Gore: “The climate crisis is now the biggest health threat facing humanity.” “Unless we stop the use of the sky as an open sewer… billions of people will find themselves living in areas where it’s no longer safe to stay outside for more than a couple of hours.” “And of… pic.twitter.com/JmHQodMRHG — Wide Awake […]

Sweden gov’t commission: ‘Developing offshore wind projects off Sweden’s coasts is not commercially viable’ – Instead wants to build 10 new nuclear power plants

https://www.marinelink.com/news/sweden-new-offshore-wind-not-commercially-520251 By Simon Johnson Developing offshore wind projects off Sweden’s coasts is not commercially viable currently, a government commission tasked with reviewing and speeding up the system for authorizing new wind parks said on Friday. The commission recommended that Sweden should switch to an auction system for offshore wind farms, widely used in other countries, […]