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Quantifying Futility: on future Global CO2 emissions

Written by Ed Hoskins

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Following the thinking of the late Prof David Mackay using “back of the envelope calculations”, this post makes estimates of the likely future growth in global CO2 emissions to put the efforts at CO2 emissions reduction in the Western World into the context of a probable and inevitable future for Global CO2 emissions.

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The seismicity of Mars

Written by Michèle Marti, ETH Zurich

The seismicity of Mars
Mars is shaking. Credit: NASA/JPL – Caltech

On 26 November 2018, the NASA InSight lander successfully set down on Mars in the Elysium Planitia region. Seventy Martian days later, the mission’s seismometer SEIS began recording the planet’s vibrations.

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Money Controls Science, Controls Us

Written by Bruce Depalma (H/T Joseph E Postma)

Accusations that climate science is money-driven reveal ...

“Power and energy, the generation and control thereof, is the number one business in the world, more powerful than guns and drugs, food and property. One of my first discoveries, after having graduated from University, was that science and scientists in general were controlled in their activities by managers and political influences originating from individuals with no intrinsic knowledge of science.

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Public Unaware of Wind And Solar’s True Costs

Written by Francis Menton

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Over the period from November 2018 to March 2019, I wrote a series of posts on the subject of the true costs of trying to get electricity from intermittent wind and solar sources.

On November 29, 2018, it was “How Much Do The Climate Crusaders Plan To Increase Your Costs Of Electricity? — Part III” On February 5, 2019, it was “Eulogy For Roger Andrews.”

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Global Cooling May Be Our Bitter-Cold Reality

Written by Ronald Stein

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Trying to imply that cooling is right around the corner when we’re watching record-breaking warm ocean temperatures to me seems a big stretch. But current facts and the history around the five previous Ice Ages that came and melted before fossil fuels became recognizable words may be worthy of review.

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Open Letter to Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change

Written by Dr. Klaus L.E. Kaiser

Vancouver-area MPs Jonathan Wilkinson, Carla Qualtrough ...

Principia Scientific’s senior scientist, Dr. Klaus L.E. Kaiser, pens an open letter to Canada’s minister in charge of Environment and Climate Change, The Hon. Jonathan Wilkinson (photo, center, above) to explain that carbon dioxide is being wrongly characterized as a pollutant, when established science proves it is essential and benign plant food.

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Children banned from heading balls during soccer training

Written by BBC

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Primary-age children have been banned from heading the ball in new guidelines issued by the football associations in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Heading restrictions for all age groups under 18 were also announced with a graduated use between 12 and 16. The guidance, which will not yet apply in Wales, will affect training only.

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Political Climate Science

Written by Tony Heller

Climate alarmists are getting very nervous that President Trump will put some actual scientists on board the next National Climate Assessment. This will make it much harder for them to politicize the science and commit fraud.

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Towards a rational climate change model – part 3

Written by Rosie Langridge

A remarkable feature of the ‘climate emergency’ movement is the manner in which it conflates many separate things into just one or two.

I mentioned in part 1 that the word ‘climate’ used to refer to an array of factors within a region, including typical seasonal variations, wind, precipitation and vegetation.

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That Atomic Accident Changing Our World View

Written by Jonathan Hines

While trying to fatten the atom in 1938, German chemist Otto Hahn (image, above) accidentally split it instead. This surprising discovery put modern science on the fast track to the atomic age and to the realization of technologies with profound potential for great harm or great help.

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The Climate News Story The Media Won’t Report

Written by John Elliston AM, BSc(Chem), BSc(Hons. Geol), FAusIMM(CP)

It is common sense that we believe colder things cannot further warm anything that is already warmer. There is also a law of physics that says “no process is possible the sole result of which is the transfer of heat from a body of lower temperature to a body of higher temperature”.

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Interview: Prof. Frances Boyle Exposes BioWeapons Origins of Coronavirus

Written by Mike Adams

Image: Full transcript of “smoking gun” bombshell interview: Prof. Frances Boyle exposes the bioweapons origins of the CoVid-19 coronavirus

What follows is one of the most important interviews of the year. Biological warfare expert Prof. Frances Boyle appeared as a guest with Alex Jones on the Alex Jones Show, sharing his “smoking gun” findings about the coronavirus being engineered as a weapon that’s designed, “for efficient spreading in the human population,” according to one of the science papers he references.

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