Climate News Round-Up

The latest science-driven news and analysis to counter the cult of climate catastrophe

• “Is Public Criticism of Climate Claims a Criminal Offence in Today’s Britain and Europe?” – In WUWT, Eric Worrall worries that the UK and Europe are clamping down on climate dissent by insisting on a certain set of ‘facts’.

• “Antarctic Amundsen-Scott Station Sees Coldest October in 44 Years… Mainstream Media Silent!” – While the headlines relentlessly holler about ‘exploding global warming’ and ‘dramatic melting’ of the polar caps, the South Pole is telling a starkly different story, says Pierre Gosselin in the No Tricks Zone.

• “Labour council spends £500k planning LTN while seven libraries go bust” – Enfield’s Labour council has “wasted a staggering” £575,000 planning a low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) with money that could have saved seven libraries, reports the Telegraph.

• “A lesson in sums for Ed Miliband” – TCW prints an open letter from Roger J. Arthur to the Energy Secretary setting out the real cost of wind power.

• “The climate scaremongers: Pass the locusts – I’m starving” – A great global food transformation is needed to address climate change, sustainability and social justice, according to a report published by the Lancet. Paul Homewood disagrees in TCW.

From the Climate Skeptic today

• “£400 Billion to Capture Carbon” – We are all now well aware of Ed Miliband’s plan to waste £22 billion of taxpayers’ money on carbon capture. But alarmingly it’s just the tip of the iceberg, with up to £400 billion being quoted to take us to 2050, says Paul Homewood.

• “While Sadiq Khan Frolics on Billionaire Pal’s Gas-Guzzling Superyacht, Ulez is Exposed as a Money-Making Scheme at the Expense of Hardworking Londoners” – Another study finds the ‘clean air’ scheme has no impact on air quality, says Tilak Doshi.