Watch: Flashback 1980 CBS News w/ Walter Cronkite warns of ‘greenhouse effect’ causing ‘disruptive changes’ in ’50-70 years’ – Cites ’16 degrees F’ warming & ‘goodbye Miami’ & ‘boating at foot of Capitol’
CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite – April 3, 1980: “The ongoing Iran Hostage Crisis, surgery for Iran’s Shah, numerous nations boycotting of the Moscow Summer Olympic Games, hostages in Colombia, the FY 1981 budget for the US Government, new mortgages, a drop in auto sales, a brief stock market summary, a House subcommittee on […]
Here we go again! 2021: Unless we act on climate change, DC will be underwater – Flashback: Virtually same flood fears were reported in 2014, 1990, 1979, 1922 & 1901!
Imagine seeing the Lincoln Memorial surrounded by churning Potomac waters, or only being able to access the Pentagon by boat. This is what D.C. might look like if the world continues its current greenhouse gas emission levels: https://t.co/tFInyS9ZFi pic.twitter.com/brDlcdk63p — DCist (@DCist) October 21, 2021 https://dcist.com/story/21/10/21/climate-change-dc-will-look-like-under-current-emissions-trajectory/ This Is What Climate Change Will Look Like In […]
James B. Meigs: The ‘Renewable’ Fallacy and Why I Blame Jimmy Carter
https://www.commentary.org/articles/james-meigs/renewable-energy-fallacy-jimmy-carter-era/ by James B. Meigs Ask almost anyone what we should do to make our economy greener and they’ll tell you we need more “renewable energy.” Renewable energy—that’s the goal behind myriad state and federal policies; it is the justification for massive subsidies to certain types of energy production and the rationale for […]
Wash Post rewrites history & reality: Reagan now blamed for ‘global warming’ – ‘If Prez Carter had gotten an extra term in office, we likely wouldn’t be having a climate crisis right now’
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/jimmy-carter-trounced-in-1980-gets-fresh-look-from-history/2021/08/19/5594d38e-00ac-11ec-87e0-7e07bd9ce270_story.html WaPo excerpt August 18, 2021: Yet now, 40 years removed from the White House, the most famous resident of Plains, Georgia, is riding a new wave of attention as biographers, filmmakers, climate activists and Carter’s fellow Democrats push to recast his presidential legacy, even as Republicans sometimes try to remind voters of the volatile […]
2004 shocking climate report reveals how ‘expertology’ failed! Report predicted ‘cities will be sunk beneath rising seas…famine & widespread rioting…anarchy…UK will be Siberian’
https://wmbriggs.com/post/36933/ Shocking Report! Climate Change Will Destroy Us All! Gads! By Climate Statistican Dr. Matt Briggs Today’s the day of the big AR6, the Committee of Experts report of the IPCC. Everybody knows the IPCC. They have been promising us runaway tipping point global warming since AR1. Only this time they mean it! […]
Flashback: A world protected by windmills? In 1717 Christmas Floods in Germany killed 14,000
https://joannenova.com.au/2021/07/a-world-protected-by-windmills-in-1717-christmas-floods-in-germany-killed-14000/ By Jo Nova With great sympathy for all our European friends. It’s like European history doesn’t exist. In 1717 on Christmas Eve a flood started that killed 14,000 people and spread across the Netherlands, Denmark and Germany. It was followed by savage frosts, and more floods in February of 1718. So much for the theory […]
Media Attack the Highest Temperature Record on Earth in a Ploy to Make Present Day Temperatures ‘Unprecedented’
https://climaterealism.com/2021/07/media-attack-the-highest-temperature-record-on-earth-in-a-ploy-to-make-present-day-temperatures-unprcedented/ By Anthony Watts An article this week in Gizmodo aligns with several other media claims that the 130-degree temperature recorded in Death Valley this past week is somehow a validation of “global warming.” They could not be more wrong. Gizmodo author Jody Serrano writes: Saying Death Valley’s records from 2020 and this year are the highest temperatures […]
Happy Birthday, Global Warming: Climate Change at 33 – Entered politics in June 1988 with James Hansen’s dire warnings & UN IPCC formation
https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2021/06/24/happy_birthday_global_warming_climate_change_at_33_782909.html By Rupert Darwall June 24, 2021 This month, climate change celebrates its 33rd birthday. On June 23, 1988, NASA scientist James Hansen testified that the greenhouse effect had been detected. “Global Warming Has Begun,” The New York Times declared the next day. Indeed, it had. A year older than Alexander the Great when he died, climate change took less […]
Harvard Study: Warming effect of greenhouse gases ‘has been overestimated’: Future temperatures will rise more slowly
Air pollution caused by indigenous people – “widespread and regular burning practiced by indigenous peoples in the pre-colonial period.” Excerpt: ‘While most studies have assumed less fire took place in the preindustrial era, the ice cores suggested a much fierier past, at least in the Southern Hemisphere,’ said paper author and atmospheric chemist Loretta […]
Welcome Back, (Jimmy) Carter: ‘Economy was in the tank, inflation was rampant, gas lines were long’ – ‘At least in 1979 we weren’t locked down, masked up, & socially distanced’
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2021/05/welcome_back_carter.html By Eric UtterWelcome back, Carter. Anyone want to party like it’s 1979? Okay, at least in 1979 we weren’t locked down, masked up, and socially distanced. But other than that, there wasn’t much to celebrate. The economy was in the tank, inflation was rampant, gas lines were long, daubers were down, and no one […]