Sea Level Up at Almost All US Coasts—So What?

“The sea level rose at nearly all U.S. coastline measurement stations in 2019, leaving scientists to warn that the likelihood that heavy flooding will strike is becoming more likely.” So wrote Sandy Fitzgerald in Newsmax February 3. But never fear.  The facts and some solid reasoning will show that that outcome is unlikely, even as […]

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Is U.S. Bound by UN Human Rights Committee Ruling on Climate Refugees?

The United Nations’ Human Rights Committee (HRC) ruled January 21 that “countries cannot deport people who have sought asylum due to climate-related threats.” The ruling came in a case brought in 2015 by a Ioane Teitota, who sought asylum in New Zealand as a “climate refugee.” The HRC didn’t rule that New Zealand’s refusal to admit

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Rising sea level, higher storm surges, milder winters, oh my!

Today’s email brought this from someone recently returned from a cruise along the coasts of New England and Canada: I think I heard at least two, maybe three, of the Canadian tour guides make comments regarding global warming.  They are fully convinced that it is happening and that it is having a drastic effect on

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Apocalyptic Sea-Level Rise—Just a Thing of the Past?

On February 2, 1978—41 years ago!—The Wall Street Journal warned in a headline that “Low-Lying Lands Could Be Submerged by Climatic Disaster.” Fears of apocalyptic sea-level rise are nothing new despite the fact that they seem to have recently taken on a new life of their own, especially in South Florida, where I live. The only

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21st Century Sea Level Rise: 6 Feet, or 3 Inches?

Three years ago, YaleEnvironment360, published by the reliably climate-alarmist Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, ran “Abrupt Sea Level Rise Looms As Increasingly Realistic Threat,” by Nicola Jones, a freelance journalist specializing in chemistry and oceanography. The article followed the standard formula of warnings about climate change and its catastrophic consequences: present a scary

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Will Sea Levels Rise?

There’s a lot of scaremongering by global warming alarmists who want your money and to control your lives. One of the more popular scare stories is that global warming will make sea levels rise to the point that coastal cities will drown and islands disappear. Remember the ridiculous “documentary” by Al Gore? It won an

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Climate Obsession: Blinding Us to Real Environmental Problems



Are there bigger environmental concerns than Climate Change? Certainly. But we don’t hear that from our daily news anchors and bulletins. Why are we obsessed with climate change? Not long ago, our interests were limited only to weather. But in recent decades, climate change has dominated our news columns. There is not a day without

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