A newly published paper in a psychology journal offers the distressing conclusion that conspiracy theorists are prone to commit petty crimes.
New Study: Conspiracy Theorists Prone to Commit Petty Crimes
Written by Tim Binnall
New Climate Study: 97% Consensus Is Now 99.99997%!
Written by Roy W Spencer PhD
A new paper in Nature Climate Change by Santer et al.(paywalled) claims that the 40-year record of global tropospheric temperatures agrees with climate model simulations of anthropogenic global warming so well that there is less than a 1 in 3.5 million chance (5 sigma, one-tailed test) that the agreement between models and satellites is just by chance.
Recommendations for 5G Communication Systems Testing
Written by Dr Klaus L E Kaiser
This is a follow-up to my recent post on “5G Wireless Broadband and how (not) to Boil Eggs.”
As I had tried to point out, there is a one-plus order of magnitude difference in the photon (electromagnetic wave, EM) energy between the current 4G communication (4G) and the proposed 5G systems (5G).
New Evidence Shows Arctic Island 6°C Warmer 9,000 Years Ago
Written by Kenneth Richard
Zhokhov Island in the Siberian High Arctic today exhibits inhospitably severe climate conditions, desolate tundra, and year-round pack ice in the surrounding sea.
Cosmic Rays Increasing for the 4th Year in a Row
Written by Dr Tony Phillips
Cosmic rays in the stratosphere are intensifying for the 4th year in a row. This finding comes from a campaign of almost weekly high-altitude balloon launches conducted by the students of Earth to Sky Calculus.
New Green Deals, Junk Science
Written by Dr Tim Ball (Climatologist)
Here is what to do when the title is a lie. Confirm it also lies within the text. Confirm the lies in a historical and political context. Expose the lies and the people responsible.
150 years ago, science changed forever
Written by Don Lincoln
2019 marks the 150th anniversary of the invention of the periodic table of elements, which epitomizes our modern understanding of chemistry.
Displayed on the wall of chemistry classrooms, it is a vast chart of over 100 elements, which is to say the chemical building blocks of every substance you’ve ever seen.
UK Weather Dependent Renewables in 2018 and indicative costs
Written by Ed Hoskins
Introduction
This post gives indicative, (back of the envelope), estimates of the net capital and net 60 year long-term costs of Weather Dependent Renewables as compared to the use of Gas-firing for electricity generation in the UK.
The Purpose of Climate Alarm
Written by Joseph E Postma
We must understand that what climate alarmism and climate “policy” is is a very cleverly crafted mental virus vector to hijack Meritocracy and other forms of political rationalism such as Propertarianism.
Russia Has The Fastest Hackers
Written by Tyler Durden
In about the time it takes to bake a tray of cookies, watch a show on Netflix, or be the shortest reigning King of France, an average Russian hacker can infiltrate a computer network.
All is Well on International Polar Bear Day
Written by Dr Susan J Crockford
Times have changed: where once many scientists worried that polar bears could not survive the Arctic with 40% less ice, now the concern is that people of the Arctic might not be able to keep themselves safe from growing numbers of increasingly fearless bears.
Video: The Crisis of Science
Written by John O'Sullivan
In recent years, the public has gradually discovered that there is a crisis in science. But what is the problem? And how bad is it, really?
New Corbett Report video shines a spotlight on the series of interrelated crises that are exposing the way institutional science is practiced today, and what it means for an increasingly science-dependent society.
Geological ‘Hotspot’ Melting Pine Island,Thwaites Glaciers, Not Global Warming
Written by James Edward Kamis
Figure 1.) Glacial melt areas (1992-2017) shaded in red, West Antarctica’s sub-glacial Marie Byrd Bedrock Mantle Plume “Hotspot” outlined in red and a sub-glacial Pluton Rich “hotspot” outlined in red. (Credit NASA and J. Kamis).
Relativity for Believers
Written by Herb Rose
This article comes from a discussion of an article on black holes published in PSI.
It was clear from that discussion that some did not understand the consequences of a constant speed of light, relativity, time dilation, or special relativity.
After El Nino Bleaching, Coral Reefs Now Recovering
Written by Dr Benny Peiser
Nearly four years after the worst bleaching event in the state’s history, coral reefs in West Hawaiʽi are stabilizing and poised to recover, according to scientists from The Nature Conservancy. —Maui Now, 22 January 2019
Climate Alarmists Flounder As Polar Bears And Penguins Thrive
Written by Chris Morrison
It has been a difficult year for the icons of the climate alarmist industry. Wherever you look, from polar bears to penguins, numbers are on the rise.
And why won’t all those Himalayan glaciers hurry up and melt? Don’t they know there’s a climate war on?