Global Warming

Europe’s Geoengineering Future?

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Politicians spent trillions on climate without any effect on heat waves and fires.…

Being Misled & The Hockey Stick Temperature Reconstruction

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In the first IPCC Assessment Report published by Cambridge University Press in 1991, a schematic diagram showed a climate history for one thousand years with the warmest period on record about one thousand years ago.…

How Climate Science Lost Its Way on Scenarios

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The scenarios driving climate projections — the foundational assumptions about our collective future — described a world so removed from plausible reality that the projections built on them tell us more about a hypothetical future than about the one we are actually navigating.…

You Can’t Trust ‘Climate Economics’

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Governments, banks and other institutions have based policies on models unconnected to reality.…

Cargo Cult Climate Economics

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Last December, Nature retracted “The Economic Commitment of Climate Change,” by Kotz, Levermann, and Wenz (KLW24). The paper claimed that climate change would cost the global economy $38 trillion a year by 2049 ...…

The Paper That Breaks Climate Economics

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Curtin-Burgess ask a straightforward question: Can we actually measure how climate affects the economy from the historical record? Their answer is no.…

Revenge of the Climate Realists

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For years, those who questioned the calamity of climate change were treated like pariahs. Now, their day of vindication has come.…

Vorteil Radioaktivität – Atommüll gilt als toxischer Abfall schlechthin. Ein Vergleich erlaubt eine nüchternere Einschätzung

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Hochradioaktiver Abfall gilt als das ultimative Supergift – das für mindestens eine Million Jahre sicher endgelagert werden muss. So zumindest das gängige Narrativ. Doch die harten Fakten sind weit weniger alarmierend.…

Breaking the Global Warming Gridlock

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Our starting point was that whatever political benefits might result from the cynical association of disasters with greenhouse gas emissions, reducing greenhouse gas emissions was not a plausible route to reducing the impacts of disasters.…

How science became so political in the United States

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... how it came to be that those leading the U.S. government have come to view scientists and universities as an enemy, which should be destroyed ...…