Climate Science Is Changing from Alarmism to Realism

Climate science is about to make a tectonic shift. Here is why. Lately, political groups have heavily influenced climate science. Carbon dioxide emissions from anthropogenic sources such as coal plants and industries have been accused of causing a dangerous increase in global temperature. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)—alarmists’ preferred source for the scientific understanding […]

Climate Science Is Changing from Alarmism to Realism Learn More »

Is Sea Level Rising?

Fears of accelerating sea level rise (SLR) due to anthropogenic global warming (AGW) are rampant nowadays—often the primary phenomenon in people’s minds when they think of potential ill effects of AGW. The image above, created by NASA to show what lands would be inundated by a hypothetical 70-foot SLR, thought by some to be in

Is Sea Level Rising? Learn More »

Arctic sea ice—shrinking due to manmade global warming?

Although global warming alarmists have claimed that Arctic sea ice is diminishing rapidly—indeed, at unprecedented rates—the actual facts seem otherwise. That’s the gist of a new post by Ron Clutz at Science Matters. This chart niftily sums up the facts: There was a fairly rapid increase in September Arctic sea ice extent 2007–2009, a rapid decrease

Arctic sea ice—shrinking due to manmade global warming? Learn More »

Did Global Warming Cause Peat Wildfires in Greenland?

A friend of the Cornwall Alliance recently wrote, “I have been seeing things online about Greenland wildfires of peat being caused by global warming and I was wondering if you all have any resources that address this.” A fairly up-to-date article about the Greenland peat fires points out that humans probably caused the fires (perhaps through

Did Global Warming Cause Peat Wildfires in Greenland? Learn More »

URGENT: A Call to Prayer for Millions in the Path of Hurricane Irma

As I write, Hurricane Irma has reached Category 5, with maximum sustained winds of 175 mph. The National Hurricane Center calls it “the strongest hurricane in the Atlantic basin outside of the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico in the NHC records” (emphasis added). The NHC says Irma “will bring life-threatening wind, storm surge, and

URGENT: A Call to Prayer for Millions in the Path of Hurricane Irma Learn More »

Illinois Family Institute Posts Video of Dr. Beisner’s Presentation on Climate Change and Christian Responsibility

[This article is adapted from its original version on Barbwire.com.] Last year I was at lunch with an evangelist. After the meal, he handed our waitress a Gospel tract. I wanted to reinforce his compassion, so I told the young lady that her relationship with God was the most important thing in the world. She

Illinois Family Institute Posts Video of Dr. Beisner’s Presentation on Climate Change and Christian Responsibility Learn More »

Taking Politics Out of Climate Science

[Excerpted from the Washington Times] A red team, blue team match would test the assumptions of man-made global warming. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt wants to adopt a red team, blue team approach to weighing the scientific pros and cons about man-made global warming. According to E&E News reporter Emily Holden, “Climate scientists express

Taking Politics Out of Climate Science Learn More »

Blame Global Warming for Hurricane Harvey?

In the hallowed tradition of Rahm Emanuel’s “You never let a serious crisis go to waste,” ThinkProgress followed Emanuel’s advice when it wrote, “As of 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, Trump had posted seven tweets from his personal @realDonaldTrump account. … Not a single tweet mentioned the potentially devastating storm or warned Gulf residents to prepare for the incoming

Blame Global Warming for Hurricane Harvey? Learn More »

Got Some Expertise on Climate Change? Here’s Your Chance to Bring some Balance

The U.S. Global Change Research Program is calling for nominations of review editors for the fourth edition of the National Climate Assessment. Qualified scientists, economists, and other experts who aren’t committed to global warming alarmism (a view pushed by past editions, as illustrated by the screen shot of the USGCRP’s NCA web page above—because everybody knows that

Got Some Expertise on Climate Change? Here’s Your Chance to Bring some Balance Learn More »