Categories for Climate Change

Ninety Months (and Counting) of No Warming – and Now Small Signs of Cooling

The global warming pause is now 90 months long. In fact, a small cooling movement is now discernible, since the trend measured over the last 90 months is minus-0.01°C, which equates to minus-0.14°C a century.

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Now Met Office Changes Definition of ‘Heatwave’ to Include a Few Warm Summer Days

Last year, the Met Office classified three days of 25°C Cornish sunshine as a “heatwave”, claiming the move was necessary since such “extreme events” were more likely because of climate change.

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The Climate Change Paper Cancelled by The British Hydrological Society

Like the predictions of the progress of Covid, we need to ask what the limitations are to climate modelling. Too easily the model output is given the status of truth, and quickly becomes unchallengeable.

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Why I Am Still a Climate Change Sceptic

by James Dent Climate change is now a fixed part of our national psyche, as is Covid, and perhaps not...

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No, There Weren’t “Unprecedented Heatwaves” at Both of Earth’s Poles Last Week

Much of the media breathlessly reported "unprecedented heatwaves" at both of Earth's poles last week and another mass coral bleaching at the Great Barrier Reef. But dig down and you find the truth is very different.

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What Climate Emergency? Temperatures Have Risen Much Higher and Faster in the Past

Abrupt changes in global temperatures are commonplace. Movements as high as 5-10°C have been recorded over periods of just a few years, and these compare with the 1.1°C warming in 150 years seen today.

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Nicola Sturgeon’s Self-Destructive Net Zero Policies Are Based on Make-Believe Data

Always keen to stay one step ahead of the English, Nicola Sturgeon has set the Scottish Net Zero target at 2045, five years ahead of England's. But her catastrophism is based on make-believe data.

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The Real Cost of Heat Pumps

Historian and Daily Sceptic regular Guy de la Bédoyère has looked into the cost of installing a heat pump: £40,000 over the next 10 years. Does the Government think we're mad?

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Does a ‘Great Disappointment’ Await The Climate Zealots?

No matter what climate change scares have been debunked, the movement goes from strength to strength – resembling religious movements where disappointment leads to greater fervour. But will it eventually collapse?

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Nearly £500,000 From Every U.K. Household to Pay for Net Zero

It's clear that the citizenry has no idea of the scale of the task to achieve Net Zero in 30 years – estimated at £100,000 per household, £450,000 if developed nations have to pay for the rest of the world as well.

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