Proven Wrong: Texas A&M’s Andrew Dessler on U.S. Heat Waves
Atmospheric scientist Andrew Dessler of Texas A&M University created a stir online at Twitter last year when he decided that a graph published by the EPA, and cited by Bjorn Lomborg a year ago “just didn’t look right.”
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The Media is Misleading on Attribution and Heat Waves
Citing research from the group World Weather Attribution, New Scientist, Reuters, The Guardian, and other media outlets have published stories claiming climate change is making heatwaves and other extreme weather events more severe. Data...
Sorry, UK Met Office, Data Show Current English Temperatures Not Unusual
Guest Post by Paul Homewood
Editor's Note: Recently the National Climate Information Centre Met Office posted about temperature readings that it called unusually high for May recorded at Heathrow Airport. Leaving aside the fact that a...
NOAA Carbon Dioxide Scientist Admits Despite Efforts, No Drop in Global Carbon Dioxide Levels
In a sobering admission to the Australian Broadcasting Company, NOAA scientist Pieter Tans, who is in charge of tracking Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in Earth's atmosphere, said there has been no slowdown despite years of...
Dear HuffPo: City Schools Suffer from Aging Buildings, NOT Climate Change
A Huffington Post article suggests that the need for updated air conditioning systems in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and other Northeastern schools is because of climate change. This is a misleading and inaccurate connection to make,...
Wrong, LiveScience, Global Weather Not Worsening
Near the top of the search results on Google news for the term “climate change” is a story from LiveScience claiming that climate change is causing worsening weather events globally, for example, flooding and...
Wrong, U.N. and Bloomberg, Climate Change Is Not Making Weather or Immigration Worse
A Bloomberg News story reports U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called on developed countries to transfer green technologies to developing countries because rich nations have caused catastrophic climate change, imposing costs on poorer nations....
Bank of England Uses False Data, Debunked Scenarios to Overstate Climate Costs
Guest Post by Benny Peiser, Ph.D.
Editor’s Note: Banks and large stock portfolio investment management companies have been much in the news lately for their use of Environment, and Social, Governance (ESG) scores as a...
North Carolina TV Station Is Wrong on Hurricanes and Rising Seas
North Carolina television station WRAL recently hosted a segment claiming climate change is making hurricanes more intense and dangerous. This claim is false. By making this claim WRAL is perpetuating a counterfactual alarmist set...
Seven Ways the Texas Tribune Misleads on Climate
By Linnea Lueken and Sterling Burnett
A recent piece in The Texas Tribune lists seven alleged ways climate change is already impacting the state of Texas and its residents. When not outright false, the listed...