Miami Herald: After Hurricane Milton, a growing risk: Flooded electric cars going up in flames – ‘Water and the ion batteries do not mix, and they literally explode’
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/ar-AA1s1bLC by Ashley Miznazi As emergency crews respond in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton over the next few days, they’ll have to deal with a lot of dangers in the damage along the Gulf Coast — downed power lines, unstable ruins, leaking natural gas tanks and pipe lines, chemical spills and more. There is one […]
Newsweek column: ‘Milton’s Landing: Big Oil Must Pay for Massive Storm Damage’ – Likens energy companies to ‘a Bond villain’ who ‘had pushed a killer hurricane button to create such a lethal storm’
https://www.newsweek.com/miltons-landing-big-oil-must-pay-massive-storm-damage-opinion-1966615 By Aaron Regunberg – (Aaron Regunberg is a former Democratic state legislator and senior climate policy counsel at Public Citizen.) Excerpt: Violent weather, storms, deluges, the fragility of civilization—for countless families in Florida, Georgia, western North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, these predictions have become reality. Hurricane Helene was a cataclysm of nightmarish scale. […]
Politico: ‘Will Milton move the climate needle?’ – Claims ‘disinformation is…further entrenching political opposition to climate action’
https://www.politico.com/newsletters/power-switch/2024/10/10/will-milton-move-the-climate-needle-00183225 By ARIANNA SKIBELL Hurricane Milton stunned meteorologists and climate scientists with its ferocity. But disinformation is threatening to cloud the public’s understanding of the science while further entrenching political opposition to climate action. Milton made landfall Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm about 50 miles south of Tampa. It knocked out power to […]
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Presents Master Class on Hurricane Milton & Climate Misinformation
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Presents Master Class on Hurricane Milton and Climate Misinformation By James Taylor The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (MJS) shamefully attempted to cash in on Hurricane Milton as the storm ravaged the Florida coast, spreading false assertions and misinformation to further its aggressive climate change agenda. Presenting a Master Class on deception and sensationalism, the MJS […]
Biden-Harris ship electric chainsaws to communities without power – ‘The priority for Team Harris is making sure hurricane recovery efforts are zero-emission’
https://mailchi.mp/05aada3b004e/hurricane-havoc?e=02e2394a9b The priority for Team Harris is making sure hurricane recovery efforts are zero-emission. That their efforts are of zero-help is apparently of little concern. Not The Bee (10/8/24) article: “My friends, we have reached peak government inefficiency: ‘The government shipped up 3 pallets of electric chainsaws to us in a community without power.’ The original […]
Gore’s Climate Reality org exploits Hurricane Helene as part of the ‘climate crisis’ to recruit activists to ‘Train with Al Gore’ at ‘skill-building sessions’ & ‘workshops’ to become ‘climate champions’
https://www.climaterealityproject.org/ Via Climate Reality Email October 9, 2024: “In the wake of the Hurricane Helene and the hottest summer on record, it’s clear that we must act quickly to avert the worst impacts of the climate crisis and achieve a just transition to clean energy. That’s why we’re personally inviting you to join former […]
Watch: Bill Nye on MSNBC claims we can prevent Hurricanes like Milton if we vote the right way – ‘The main thing is vote’
Bill Nye on MSNBC: “The other side, as we often call it, has no plans to address climate change. No plans for long-term dealing with these sorts of problems. If you have young voters out there, encourage them to vote. People say, ‘What can I do about climate change?’ If we were talking about it, associating it with big storms like this, that would be really good. But the main thing is vote.”
Meet the 108-Year-Old 1916 Major Hurricane that Brought 8 Feet of Flood Water to Asheville, NC & Covered All of Biltmore
Meet the 108-Year-Old 1916 Major Hurricane that Brought 8 Feet of Flood Water to Asheville, NC & Covered All of Biltmore by Larry Hamlin With all the climate alarmist hype about Hurricane Helene (and yet more coming with Milton) it seems appropriate to introduced everyone to the Year 1916 Major Hurricane Number 4 that preceded […]
Analysis: ‘Hurricane Milton Historic, Not Unprecedented’ – Hurricanes of ‘similar size & strength hit Tampa Bay area in 1848 & 1921’ – Even UN concedes there’s no climate signal in tropical storms
PRESS RELEASE: Hurricane Milton Historic, Not Unprecedented By James Taylor, H. Sterling Burnett, Anthony Watts, Linnea Lueken, Steven Milloy It is wrong to blame human activity and ‘climate change’ for strength of hurricane Storms of similar size and strength hit Tampa Bay area in 1848 and 1921 when human contributions to carbon dioxide in atmosphere was negligible Even the United […]
Meteorology researcher: Data reveals global major hurricanes are not more frequent & the global accumulated cyclone energy is not increasing
Let me rephrase that for ya. I don’t care whether you’re buying what I’m saying or not. The data doesn’t care about your feelings and neither do I. If tropical cyclones (TCs) were becoming stronger, that would be evinced in the observational data. We would be seeing: • More… https://t.co/BiVoLe11K7 pic.twitter.com/53RNpti1VY — Chris Martz (@ChrisMartzWX) […]