Record Cold of 2021 Reminds Us: Be Wary of Climate Predictions and Energy Priorities

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Japan reported 13 deaths and hundreds of hospitalizations in the past week due to the intense snowfall in the country. Residents in Spain were in awe over the record snowfall in their streets. Here in India, Delhi experienced one of its harshest winters in recent memory, with intense cold waves. Does this disprove global warming? […]

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Video: Climate and Energy Policy Under the Democratic Trifecta

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Now that the Democratic Party controls the White House, the Senate, and the House of Representatives, America is in for major changes in climate and energy policy. What has President Biden done already? What’s still in store? What are the hurdles he and his colleagues in the Senate and House face? Find out, and join

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Biden’s Climate Appointments and the Potential Disruption to the Global Fossil Fuel Market

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With President-elect Joe Biden about to assume office, he will soon roll out his “clean energy” plan, aimed at reducing America’s dependence on fossil fuels. But such a move will cause ripples beyond America’s borders. It will likely impact key developing countries that have become increasingly reliant on fossil fuel imports from the booming U.S.

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Climate Change No Threat to India’s Agricultural Triumph

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I meet a lot of farmers in India. Two-thirds of India’s 1.3 billion people depend on farming. When they learn that I do research in environmental sciences, the first question they ask is, “How is climate change going to impact agriculture in India?” Unpredictable Monsoon The answer is not clear. Indian rainfall seasons have shown no specific trend

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Nuking the Anti-Nuke Crowd: Experts agree the tide has turned in nuclear’s favor

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How has the Trump Administration fared in meeting the multiple challenges that have slowed the growth of nuclear energy in the U.S. to a near-halt?  And what are the prospects for nuclear energy in a Biden-Harris Administration? It is now seventy-five years since the U.S. ended the war against Japan by dropping nuclear bombs on

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Study suggests no more CO2 warming

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Precision research by physicists William Happer and William van Wijngaarden has determined that the present levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide and water vapor are almost completely saturated. In radiation physics the technical term “saturated” implies that adding more molecules will not cause more warming. In plain language this means that from now on our emissions

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No, Sen. Harris, Climate Change Does Not Threaten Our Air and Water

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U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett encountered a barrage of questions about a wide range of issues during her confirmation hearings. Some were about climate change. Democratic vice-president candidate Sen. Kamala Harris wanted to know Judge Barrett’s views on climate change. She asked, “do you believe that climate change is happening and that it’s threatening

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