Floods

The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports no detectable increase in the frequency or severity of floods as the Earth continues its modest warming. IPCC reports it is just as likely that the ongoing modest warming may be making floods less frequent and severe.

Phys.org Busted – Study Asserts NO Link Between Flooding and Climate Change

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Phys.org has published an article, misleadingly titled, “How increased flooding due to climate change impacts waterways across U.S,” that is among the top Google News search results today for “climate change.” The article discusses...
Flooding in Yellowstone causing damage to roadways.

No, Billings Gazette, Weather, Not Climate Change, Caused Yellowstone Flooding

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An article in the Billings Gazette claims that severe flooding in Yellowstone National Park will become more common and frequent due to climate change. This claim is false. Data does not show any increase...

Thanks, Logan Daily News, for Telling the Truth About Temperature Related Deaths

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In a refreshingly honest article in the Logan Daily News, author Bud Simpson cites data from research showing deaths from non-optimal temperatures are declining amid climate change. Simpson is right and he and the...

Were Kentucky’s Floods Caused By Climate Change?

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Guest Post By Paul Homewood From the Guardian: Joe Biden on Monday toured parts of eastern Kentucky devastated by the worst flooding in the state’s history and pledged to help recovery, while his spokesperson warned that...

PBS NewsHour Peddles IPCC Propaganda About Extreme Weather and Climate Change

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H. Sterling Burnett contributed to this report. The U.S. Public Broadcasting Service’s (PBS) program, NewsHour, hosted an interview in which they claimed extreme weather, like droughts, floods, hurricanes, and heat waves, are becoming more severe...

Wrong Again, Atlantic, High Lumber Prices Are Not Being Caused by ‘Climate Change’

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Near the top of the results of a Google search for “climate change” was a story in The Atlantic, titled “Lumber Prices Are off the Rails Again. Blame Climate  .” This is false. The...

Wrong, Denver Post, Fires and Floods Aren’t Increasing

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The Denver Post recently ran an article claiming global warming will cause more severe wildfire seasons, as well as more severe floods in the Western United States. Data indicates that these claims are false;...

Los Angeles Times Ignores Science, Claims Climate Change is Amplifying La Niña

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A Google news search today for phrase “climate change” turned up a Los Angeles Times (LAT) article, titled “California drought, Australia floods: Two sides of La Niña amplified by climate change,” claiming current La...

Poll Shows Maryland Residents Don’t Know Climate Facts; Thanks, Baltimore Sun, for Misleading Them

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A recent survey of Maryland residents' thoughts about climate change found that the majority of Marylanders believe that climate change is having some degree of present negative effect; through the weather, on sea levels,...

Media Tout Dubious Alarmist ‘Study’ on Floods that Defies Climate Consensus

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The media today are touting a new “study’ by climate activists at Stanford University claiming that climate change is responsible for one-third of U.S. flooding since 1988, causing $75 billion dollars in excess flooding...