“NESO winter outlook” – In Not A Lot Of People Know That, Paul Homewood examines NESO’s Winter Outlook, which assures us that Britain won’t run out of electricity this winter.
“Gone with the wind. German power goes from €13 to €315 a megawatt-hour in four days” – German power averaged €13 a megawatt-hour on Sunday, October 25th, when renewables briefly supplied more than the country used, but four days later the wind was gone, lignite and gas were carrying the load and the price averaged €315, reports Charles Rotter in Watts Up With That?.
“Trump was right: study finds paper straws more harmful to the environment than plastic, contain carcinogens” – A South Korean study has found that paper straws may be more harmful to the environment than plastic ones across their full life cycle from manufacturing to landfill, with more than six times the carcinogenic impact, says Breitbart.
“Bombshell: new climate study shows zero carbon impact on warming” – A new peer-reviewed paper using 500 years of data finds that the contribution of ‘fossil fuel’ carbon to rising atmospheric CO2 is effectively zero, reveals John O’Sullivan at Principia Scientific.
“Foxes, hedgehogs and climate change” – Nate Silver may be a forecasting genius, but, according to John Ridgway in Cliscep, his methods are built on shaky foundations – much like the climate models he’s so happy to defend.
“It’s been 20 years since Inconvenient Truth and climate change is still questioned” – It’s not the fossil fuel industry that needs to be investigated – it’s lazy journalists who regurgitate the talking points spoon fed to them by the climate lobby, says Russell Cook at GelbspanFiles.com.
From the Climate Skeptic today:
“How the climate-obsessed Lancet tortures data to push alarmist propaganda” – The Lancet’s 10th annual ‘Climate Countdown’ report claims 500,000 deaths each year due to climate change. But the underlying data show deaths to be falling, says Ben Pile. Enough with the modelled alarmist propaganda!