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Climate Depot | March 19, 2022 IEA report ‘A 10-Point Plan to Cut Oil Use’ excerpts: “Reducing highway speed limits by about 6 miles per hour; more working from home; street changes to encourage walking and cycling; car-free Sundays in cities and restrictions on other days; cutting transit fares; policies that encourage more carpooling; cutting business air travel; and more.” … “Governments have all the necessary tools at their disposal to put oil demand into decline in the coming years, which would support efforts to both strengthen energy security and achieve vital climate goals.” … Restricting private cars’ use of …

France24 | Feb. 22, 2022 Seventeen years ago, Spain’s socialist government decided to inject subsidies into renewable energy. As a result, thousands of Spanish families massively invested in photovoltaic energy. But, as you’ll see in our report, the dream rapidly turned into a nightmare.

By Bud Bromley | Jan. 26, 2022 Consulting firm McKinsey estimates $9 trillion per year spending needed to comply with the Paris climate accord!  Running that out to the 2050 date for 50% achievement of the “net zero” plan implies spending over $275 trillion. That’s $9 TRILLION PER YEAR …all loss and no gain. No reduction in CO2 and no reduction in warming will result. McKinsey is a global consulting firm and they are usually expensive. Who is paying them? Links to download the full report and exec summary are here: https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/sustainability/our-insights/the-net-zero-transition-what-it-would-cost-what-it-could-bring Down at the bottom on McKinsey’s reports on …

by David Middleton | Jan. 8, 2022 Plunging Natural Gas Supply Shows Texas Still Not Ready for Cold By Gerson Freitas Jr, Francesca Maglione, and Sergio Chapa January 3, 2022, 12:06 PM CST Corrected January 6, 2022, 1:18 PM CST Texas’s natural gas industry had almost a year to prepare for last weekend’s cold blast and avoid another loss of production. But yet again, instruments froze, output plunged and companies spewed a miasma of pollutants into the atmosphere in a bid to keep operations stable. Though Saturday’s cold front wasn’t as severe as the February storm that killed hundreds and …

By Anthony Watts | Dec. 9, 2021 Facebook has admitted in a court of law that such fact checks are not factual at all, but merely opinions. People send me stuff. As we have previously reported, journalist John Stossel is suing Facebook after Facebook’s ‘fact checkers’ labeled climate change information that Stossel posted as “false and misleading”. In the middle of all this is the nefarious website “Climate Feedback” which has a bunch of climate zealots that write up what they claim are “fact checks” for articles, videos, and news stories they disagree with. Facebook just blew the “fact check” …

Climate Realism By James Taylor – December 6, 2021 The New York Times published an article Friday titled, “A Slow-Motion Climate Disaster: The Spread of Barren Land.” The article claims global warming is causing drought in northeastern Brazil, turning the region into a desert. Objective satellite measurements of vegetation, however, show increasing vegetation in northeast Brazil and throughout Brazil as a whole, not the other way around. The Times article is merely another example of agenda-driven fake climate news. In its subtitle, the article claims, “Brazil’s northeast, long a victim of droughts, is now effectively turning into desert. The cause? …

No Tricks Zone By P Gosselin on 27. November 2021 The energy source that Germany moves to shut down, rescued the country from widespread blackouts in 2021. Blackout News reports that more of Germany’s power is being produced by coal and nuclear fuels.  In 2021, due to unfavorable weather conditions, wind and solar energy production plummeted in 2021 compared to 2020. “Germany’s power mix is getting dirtier.” The figures were compiled by the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Energiebilanzen (Working Group for Energy Budgets) and based on the first 9 months of the year. Compared to 2020, the first nine months of 2021 saw a …

Not a lot of people know that By Paul Homewood | Nov. 23, 2021 Get the popcorn out! A rare clash has emerged between the two ‘big boys’ of UK weather forecasting after they made hugely different long-term predictions for the winter ahead. Britain’s two biggest forecasters have predicted polar opposites for this winter. The Government-run Met Office has forecast a mild few months ahead but the BBC, which gets its information from DTN, warned of a deep freeze. Experts say energy and road transport firms, airlines and supermarkets will all be hit by the uncertainty. John Hammond, a former …

By Eric Worrall | Nov. 23, 2021 Biden does not understand why people are finding rising gasoline prices such a struggle, when the obvious solution is to buy a $112,595 electric Hummer pickup. Joe Biden Addresses High Gas Prices: Americans Can Save Money if They Buy Electric Cars CHARLIE SPIERING 23 Nov 2021 President Joe Biden promoted his efforts to lower gas prices on Tuesday, but he reminded Americans they would save more money on gas if they owned electric cars. “For the hundreds of thousands of folks who bought one of those electric cars, they’re going to save $800 …