Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Breitbart; Assistant Professor Jennifer Mosher of Marshall University has been placed on leave after she recorded a video wishing a horrible Coronavirus death on Trump supporters. According to Breitbart News, the university issued the following statement: “The university does not support or condone the use of any of its […]

Big hat tip to Yan Attias on Facebook for this gem:

Original image: Man at bridge holding head with hands and screaming. By Edvard Munch – WebMuseum at ibiblioPage: http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/munch/Image URL: http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/munch/munch.scream.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37610298 Guest essay by Eric Worrall CNN laments that Covid-19 didn’t mess up the economy or frighten people enough to bring lasting change. But some see the Coronavirus lockdowns as a “test […]

Reposted from Junk Science California’s failure to manage its forests so as to limit wildfires offset much if not all of the state’s expensive efforts to reduce its greenhouse emissions. Three charts from the California government and some back-of-the-envelope calculations indicate this. First, here is the burn acreage for 2000-2019. Note that in 2019, for example, […]

Reposted from The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter September 15, 2020 4:45 PM Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming asked the Department of Justice in September to investigate whether Russia and China are working to infiltrate environmental groups to influence U.S. environmental policy, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. Russia and China may be […]

17 Sep 2020 Guest post by Mike Jonas, There is an article today from the BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) Plug-in hybrids are a ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’ that attacks plug-in hybrid vehicles because “Carbon dioxide emissions from plug-in hybrid cars are as much as two-and-a-half times higher than official tests suggest, according to new research.“ […]

Guest post By James D. Agresti Overview Roughly two-thirds of U.S. residents don’t believe the CDC’s official tally for the number of Covid-19 deaths. This distrust, however, flows in opposing directions. A nationally representative survey conducted by Axios/Ipsos in late July 2020 found that 37% of adults think the real number of C-19 fatalities in […]

Guest “I can’t believe I was educated there” by David Middleton I was born in Connecticut. I was educated in Connecticut. I have never regretted emigrating to Texas nearly 40 years ago… Connecticut’s offshore wind deals may drive up electricity costs for consumersENERGYMARC E. FITCH SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 As Connecticut lawmakers and Eversource executives battle […]

Reposted from The No Tricks Zone By P Gosselin on 16. September 2020 You would think that with all the added wind and solar energy in Germany, along with all the conventional power plants on standby, all totaling up to huge unneeded capacity, there would be no need to import any power at all. Well, think again. Photo: […]

Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on September 15, 2020 by curryja  by Judith Curry Subtitle: our failure to live in harmony with nature. I’m taking a breather today from nonstop hurricane stuff. Well, ‘breather’ may not be quite the right word. As I’m writing this, I’m looking out into the smoke from the California fires […]