Just How Good Were the Early Climate Models?

An article by Nadir Jeevanjee, a Research Physical Scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), recently published in The Conversationand reprinted by Space.Com, suggests that climate models are being given a bad rap. It cites a recent Department of Energy report as using the complexity of climate models as the primary reason why these models cannot be trusted. The […]

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Energy Dominance: America’s New Shale Revolution

The following is a guest article by Rod D. Martin. Perhaps you’ve heard. The same experts who told you America and the world were reaching “peak oil” — the point at which production supposedly must drop forever — have decided we’re now at “peak fracking.” Why? Because they lack the imagination needed for innovation. Fortunately,

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Ten Years After the Paris Climate Agreement, Climatism is Crumbling

COP30, the United Nations climate conference, is underway in Belem, Brazil. Thousands of representatives from all over the world have journeyed to discuss how to cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to try to fight human-caused climate change. But ten years after the Paris Climate Agreement, the global consensus on climate change is crumbling.  COP30 is the thirtieth “conference of

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Rationality Returns to Australia as Climate Scare Wanes

Australia’s green energy experiment has left millions of its citizens with a shaky power grid, serving as a case study on how blind allegiance to climate dogma leads to economic and social turmoil.   The once sacred “net zero” pledge has been exposed as a curse producing public anger, stark warnings from industry and a rethinking

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Rare Earth Minerals, etc From China … or the USA?

You’d be crazy to buy a car based on its shiny exterior, dazzling instruments and gorgeous leather interior – but without examining the engine or taking a test drive.   And yet that’s how America has handled the metals and minerals that are vital to our defense, medical, communication, automotive, aerospace, lasers, computer/AI/data centers and every other sector of our economy. They’s worth multi-trillions of dollars and are the foundation for jobs, living standards, national security, “green” energy and more.   In the Stone Age, humans relied on flint and obsidian. The Bronze Age utilized copper, tin and lead, plus gold and

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China Threat Calls for Rational Energy Policy

Whether China’s threat to restrict export of rare earth minerals materializes or is resolved through trade negotiations, the episode underscores the fragility of U.S. supply chains and the importance of developing domestic sources.  Nowhere is this more evident than in the energy sector where climate policies have made dozens of countries more reliant on imports than

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Bees Expose Flaw in Socialism, Whether Autocratic or Democratic

The following is a guest article by Paul McDonnold. Despite having brains that weigh less than a paperclip, bees seem to understand Economics 101. A single worker, beating its wings hundreds of times per second, can visit thousands of flowers per day to gather scarce resources of pollen and nectar for conversion into a valuable

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Nonprofits Cruelly Normalize Poverty for Climate Virtue

  The last two decades should have been a period of accelerating economic development for Africa, South America and much of Asia. Discoveries of abundant oil and gas supplies offered a rescue from poverty, industrial stagnation and poor access to electricity and other basic services.   Instead, they got a man-made disaster, a deliberate slowdown of

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