Categories for Climate Change

Arctic Ice is Not “Rapidly Vanishing” – Study Finds Similar Trends Over At Least 200 Years

Whisper it quietly, but Arctic ice is making a comeback. The coverage is now very close to the 1991-2020 average, well above a 2012 low point and higher than 2020. No sign of an alarmist catastrophe here.

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The Truth About Heat Pumps

The Government-funded Energy Saving Trust has produced a report on a field trial of heat pumps. Here's a translation of the key findings from the executive summary into plain English.

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Twitter Begins Censorship of Climate Science Dissent. Will Elon Musk End It?

Twitter's recent ban on sceptical climate ads appears to presage wider restrictions on climate change debate on social media. Will Elon Musk end the censorship of dissenting voices?

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New Evidence Shows Wind Turbines Cut Growth in Vulnerable Bird Populations by up to 20%

New data reveals wind turbines post a real danger to vulnerable bird populations, causing a 20% decline in population growth rates.

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Massaging the Data to Eliminate Temperature Pauses, Deleting Evidence that there Were More Wildfires in the First Half of the 20th Century than the Second – Move Along Please, Nothing to See Here

Green zealots claiming to be following 'the Science' have been busy deleting historical data that contradicts their 'end is nigh' narrative. The Daily Sceptic's Environment Editor Chris Morrison sets the record straight.

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Sudden Shift to Organic Farming Plunges Sri Lanka into Worst Economic Crisis Since 1948

The President of Sri Lanka issued a sudden ban on chemical fertilisers last April, forcing farmers to go organic. The result is the worst financial crisis since 1948 and impending food shortages.

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Inconvenient Flatlining of Global Temperatures Airbrushed From History by the Met Office

Between 1998 and 2012 there was no increase in global temperatures. How did climate alarmists cope with this inconvenient fact? With the help of the Met Office, they airbrushed it from history.

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Met Office Changed Global Temperature Record to Add 14% to Recent Warming, Says Climate Scientist

It's been discovered that the Met Office global surface temperature record from 1975 was boosted over 14% at the end of 2020. At the same time, the period between 1880-1975 was cooled, increasing the apparent warming.

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Lifestyles and Diets Must Change, Says Latest IPCC Report of Climate Doom – But Where Are the Scientists?

The latest IPCC climate report continues its extreme alarmism, claiming lifestyles and diets must change urgently to avert catastrophe. But actual scientists among the authors are thin on the ground.

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Is it Realistic to Think Government Will Abandon the Net Zero Commitment?

There are clear reasons for the UK, which produces just 1% of global CO2 emissions, to pedal slowly to Net Zero. But with most scientists supporting AGW it is not realistic to expect governments to abandon it altogether.

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