Meteorologist: ‘The deadly heat wave of July 1936…in the middle of one of the hottest summers on record…in the middle of one of the hottest decades ever’
https://arcfieldweather.com/blog/2025/7/17/the-deadly-heat-wave-of-july-1936in-the-middle-of-one-of-the-hottest-summers-on-recordin-the-middle-of-one-of-the-hottest-decades-ever By Meteorologist Paul Dorian Overview The month of July so far has been warmer-than-normal across much of the nation, but it will certainly have a difficult time matching the extreme and sustained heat of July 1936. In fact, one of the most widespread and destructive heat waves ever recorded in the US took place […]
No, CBS News, Climate Isn’t Making ‘Extreme Heat the New Normal’
No, CBS Boston, Climate Isn’t Making “Extreme Heat the New Normal” By Anthony Watts In the CBS Boston (CBS-B) article titled “Is extreme heat the new normal in Boston? What hitting 102 degrees tells us about climate change,” Jacob Wycoff claims that Boston’s recent heat wave is a symptom of climate change and the “new […]
Al Jazeera Wrongly Hypes a Climate Connection to Recent European Heatwaves
Al Jazeera Wrongly Hypes a Climate Connection to Recent European Heatwaves By Linnea Lueken A recent article at Al Jazeera, titled “Wildfire risks as climate change fuels extreme heatwave in Southern Europe,” claims that recent heatwaves in parts of southern Europe are due to climate change, which the publication says is making them more intense, […]
Meteorologist Chris Martz: 40 U.S. states set their ‘all-time’ high temperature records before 1955
It is now July! ☀️⛱️ Did you know that 40 states set their “all-time” high temperature records before 1955? ️ Of that subset, 11 were set in 1936 with an additional two states (Maryland and Nebraska) tying theirs. Five states set theirs in 1930, with an additional two… pic.twitter.com/YeamUkyGQd — Chris Martz (@ChrisMartzWX) July 2, […]
False, Washington Post, Heat Isn’t Making ‘June…the new July’
False, Washington Post, Heat Isn’t Making “June . . . the new July” By Anthony Watts In their recent article, “June is the new July: Why intense summer heat is arriving earlier,” The Washington Post (WaPo) claims that “the heat waves moving in recent days across Canada, the U.S., and northern Europe are part of a dangerous new […]
Meteorologist: Wrong, CNN, Heatwaves Aren’t Becoming More Frequent or Severe
Meteorologist Anthony Watts: “Recent heat events pale in comparison to the extended heat waves experienced during the “dust bowl” decade of the 1930s and extended heat waves in 1950s. The cherry-picked comparisons CNN uses actively distort the public’s understanding of climate and weather history.”
False, Politico, ‘Climate-Related Deaths’ Are Declining, Not Climbing
False, Politico, “Climate-Related Deaths” Are Declining, Not Climbing By Anthony Watts and H. Sterling Burnett In an article in Politico, titled “EU has no plan for rising climate-related deaths, scientists warn,” writer Rory O’Neill warns that “Europe is increasingly grappling with illness and deaths from extreme weather and the arrival of tropical diseases but it […]
Analysis: Don’t buy the ‘hottest month’ crap: If May was ‘2nd hottest on record’, why was May 2025 cooler than May 1896 in the US? Is the US regionally exempt from global warming?’
Don't buy this "hottest month" crap anymore: 1. If May was "second hottest on record", why was May 2025 cooler than May 1896 in the US? Is the US regionally exempt from global warming? 2. The US has by far and away the most comprehensive temperature coverage on the planet –… pic.twitter.com/OHCoYosuLC — Steve Milloy […]
BBC’s ‘Executive Complaints Unit’ upholds reader’s complaint about article that ‘presented computer models as factual’
BBC Complaint Upheld By Paul Homewood https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czvvqdg8zxno The BBC’s Executive Complaint Unit has now upheld my complaint about the above report, which presented computer models as factual. Here is their formal response to me: Thank you for contacting the Executive Complaints Unit and asking it to consider your concerns about the above article on the BBC […]
‘It’s Almost Summer… Let the Heatwave Hysteria Begin’: ‘It’s not your SUV. It’s the concrete under your feet’
https://irrationalfear.substack.com/p/its-almost-summer-let-the-heatwave Dr. Matthew Wielicki It’s summer… so cue the hysteria. Every year, like clockwork, the media gears up to convince us that rising urban temperatures are a direct consequence of climate change and greenhouse gases (GHGs). Ominous headlines from The Guardian, San Francisco Chronicle, and others flood your feeds, warning of heat-fueled catastrophe, without ever asking the […]