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We ask if Lithium Ion Batteries are actually safe for use in home power storage systems or not?
moreThe new solar batteries Comparison Table is now live.
moreThe AGW alarmists seem to think the Feb 2016 sudden uptick in temperature is caused by Co2, this is not the case, its a strong El Niño...
moreThis video exposes the gross hypocrisy of the Green movement and the damage their policies are causing to the environment and peoples standard...
moreYesterday in the Senate the Carbon Tax was removed...
moreIn the interests of free speech I'm reposting this article so it gets better exposure.
moreSecond hand building materials offer an excellent way to reduce environmental impact, we show you how.
moreThe Climate Commission is being reformed as the Climate Council, we ask who do they represent and what is their funding model?
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Brains for the Earth
Let’s start out with my in-the-moment string of notes during the Press Preview at this year’s NAIAS (Detroit Auto Show). This covers the main ideas about this year’s...
For an EcoGeek, there were many surprises at the 2017 edition of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). We’ve been watching the emphasis on green cars decline for...
Residential power storage options are starting to get more competitive with a flow battery being introduced to the market in Australia. Flow batteries have been something we’ve...
The “world’s largest aircraft,” the Airlander 10, is being readied for flights to begin later this year. The Airlander 10 is a massive hybrid aircraft that combines...
Researchers are exploring the novel idea of using metals as fuels. This is not some new, exotic science-fiction material, but rather plentiful, ordinary metals such as iron that could...
Nobody is trying to save the planet with green cars anymore. The days of green cars being featured at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) seem to be over. Gone are...
Not every energy technology that is explored is going to lead to a successful new power industry. Osmosis power was one of the more unusual technologies we’ve come across. But now,...
Future-forward design for the world you inhabit
Los Angeles, often hailed as the entertainment capital of the world, is not only a hub for the film and music industries but also a fascinating canvas of urban design...
Meeting the challenge to gently place a home into a valley below the access road and adjacent to a scenic river, Weston Residence is both a primary residence and an award-winning example...
The new Rivian R1T pickup is the fabulous EV glamping truck you didn’t know you needed. This unique EV truck has all kinds of features you need, plus a few you never even thought...
According to the U.N. Environmental Program, the construction industry is not making enough efforts to achieve net-zero emissions. While all sectors are making efforts to cut greenhouse...
Cut flowers sounded easy when I started gardening. Just plant some flowers and then cut them, right? Well, there is a lot more to it than that. Cut flowers are often grown from specific...
Nestled on the Rice University campus, amid multiple microhabitats and surrounded by green, you will see a small pavilion that looks a bit like an ancient Greek temple...
Our group is sitting in a circle at a 15th century Inca site. We each held three coca leaves glued together with llama fat and concentrating on protection, prosperity and a balanced...
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Day 683: Keep the focus on inequality Analysis: If you’re rich, you’re more lucky than smart. And there’s math to prove it ‘CEOs don’t want this released’:...
Day 682: Keep the focus on inequality Analysis: If you’re rich, you’re more lucky than smart. And there’s math to prove it ‘CEOs don’t want this released’:...
Day 668: Keep the focus on inequality Analysis: If you’re rich, you’re more lucky than smart. And there’s math to prove it ‘CEOs don’t want this released’:...
Day 667: Keep the focus on inequality Analysis: If you’re rich, you’re more lucky than smart. And there’s math to prove it ‘CEOs don’t want this released’:...
Day 666: Keep the focus on inequality Analysis: If you’re rich, you’re more lucky than smart. And there’s math to prove it ‘CEOs don’t want this released’:...
Day 661: Keep the focus on inequality Analysis: If you’re rich, you’re more lucky than smart. And there’s math to prove it ‘CEOs don’t want this released’:...
Day 660: Keep the focus on inequality Analysis: If you’re rich, you’re more lucky than smart. And there’s math to prove it ‘CEOs don’t want this released’:...
by Frank Bosse Neither the trend analysis nor the model-observation comparison supports the conclusions of the attribution study that found: “The combined change, attributable to...
by Dan Hughes This post challenges the conventional framework for simulating meltwater flows on glaciers and ice sheets. Increased melting rates due to potential increases in temperature...
by Leigh Haugen AI’s role in amplifying dominant narratives will continue to stifle dissent, limit open debate, and impose restrictive controls on society...
by Dr. Joachim Dengler This post is the second of two extracts from the paper Improvements and Extension of the Linear Carbon Sink Model. Introduction – The linear carbon sink model...
by Bruce Peachey and Nobuo Maeda Contemporary climate models only include the impact of water vapor as positive feedback on warming; the impact of direct anthropogenic emissions of...
by Joachim Dengler This post is the first of two extracts from the paper Improvements and Extension of the Linear Carbon Sink Model. Introduction – Modelling the Carbon Cycle...
By Javier Vinós The climate event of 2023 was truly exceptional, but the prevailing catastrophism about climate change hinders its proper scientific analysis...
by Steve McIntyre
As discussed in previous article, Esper et al (2024) link, the newest hockey stick diagram, asserted that 2023 was the “warmest summer” in millennia by an updated version...
A couple of weeks ago, the New York Times and other institutional media proclaimed that “tree rings” (sometimes “ancient tree rings”) had “shown”...
Recently, while re-examining PAGES2K, the current paleoclimate darling, I noticed that PAGES2K(2019) reverted to a variation of the Twisted Tree Heartrot Hill (Yukon) [TTHH] tree ring...
Today’s article is about one of the D’Arrigo et al 2006 datasets. D’Arrigo et al 2006, then under submission, had been cited in drafts of the IPCC Fourth Assessment...
MBH98 used three Jacoby tree ring chronologies from Alaska: Four Twelve (ak031) – discussed here, Arrigetch (ak032) and Sheenjek (ak033). Sheenjek will be discussed in this article....
Four Twelve (Alaska) was one of the 11 Jacoby and D’Arrigo series used in MBH98. In our original 2003 article, we observed that the MBH98 version of this chronology differed substantially...
We’ve long discussed the bias imparted by ex post selection of data depending on whether it went up in the 20th century. Likening such after-the-fact selection to a drug study...
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The conclusion talks about trade-offs and consequences but does not acknowledge that there may not be an “affordable, reliable, competitive path to net zero” using VRE. Given...
It is ludicrous to set out soviet-style five-year plans at a sectoral level which specify where you plan to reduce carbon emissions. The state does not have sufficient understanding...
There are lots of reasons to constrain the galloping growth of wind and solar. Issues like unreliability, excessive cost and environmental destruction. None of them is funny. But the...
our results underscore the importance of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation in driving the occurrence of global warming spikes such as the one in 2023, without needing to invoke anthropogenic...
But it would be naïve to view the climate industrial complex as a vast conspiracy. Steve Koonin in his book Unsettled offers a more plausible explanation, seeing a “self-reinforcing...
Understanding more about gas and coal, their importance for our energy needs and daily products used, but also their environmental impact, helps us make smarter energy policy decisions...
A radical new plan to reduce international air travel from Europe to minimal levels over the next few years has been proposed by a group of Net Zero fanatics led by the New Economics...
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While looking for something else, I came across an article in the Mail about the recent report on Net Zero from the Committee on Climate Change. Apparently, in order to reach...
Yesterday, the New York Times got rather upset over changes to President Trump’s climate policy, which it represented a hardening of his “attack on climate science”.
The journalist Toby Young has been looking at yesterday’s rather lurid story about biodiversity, and the claim that a million species are going to be lost if we don’t...
A reader posted this in the comments to the previous post. It's by an electrician in Melbourne, and describes some work he had done on the feasibility of installing EV charging points...
Yesterday's CCC report was a masterpiece of bureaucratic obfuscation, with acres of verbiage and a generous sprinkling of buzzwords that was never entirely successful in obscuring a...
I have an article up at Think Scotland, on the subject of induced energy poverty
WE HAVE JUST learned something of the human cost of the government’s increasingly absurd energy...
This was posted up at Reaction magazine earlier today.
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A perfectly good civilization is going to waste...
The Guardian By Jo Nova It could be the most rigged survey I’ve ever seen The Lancet “Planetary Health” poll of young Americans looks as contrived as anything in our...
By Jo Nova Soon every tech billionaire will have their own nuclear power plant Two weeks ago it was Microsoft reviving Three Mile Island’s nuclear plant...
By Jo Nova Lesson #457 in how to lie with science File this lesson away in the Decline and Fall of Enlightenment Science. Nature, formerly known as the esteemed science journal, is...
By Jo Nova The Blob are losing control of the message Even Gallup admits the US is suffering from a crisis in confidence in their institutions, and the least trusted of all is “the...
… Port Hedland Council had a special meeting on Friday Oct 11, where they voted to call for the immediate suspension of Moderna and Pfizer COVID vaccines and to send letters about...
By Jo Nova I mean, wow. The SpaceX fifth Starship rocket is 19 stories tall and they caught it first try with the Mechanzilla chopsticks.
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The question isn’t whether climate is changing quickly or slowly. We all know here that it is very very slow at best. The questions are on the magnitude to expect and how much...
I was listening to Hannity, because that is what is on when I drive home from work, and he and O’Reilly both claimed that many polls are being biased by oversampling women...
This looks to be a powerful hurricane but not as much water as Helene. Of course it’s just a visual impression and water damage depends a lot on how fast a hurricane moves through...
We were standing behind the camera with a blue cloth wall between us listening to the interview. It was awesome.
Tags: uncategorizedSo let’s deal with that disconnect — which we also refer to as disparities, because we see that people in our country are having an experience that is not equal...
I have the goods, again, this time it’s a bit personal. My son just got his drivers license and is off to college. Two days ago we received an absentee ballot application, fully...
Just don't tell me the debate's over…
Of course they do. Just like action on climate change. I hope they realise they are alienating over 50% of their potential customers who will vote no? Link: https://archive.md/xQavX
The War on Gas is in full swing in Australia and The Guardian is loving it: Gas connections will be banned in new homes and government buildings built in Victoria from next year.The...
This is a transformative moment for Australian energy security. Nuclear power has been banned in Australia for over 20 years, and yet, despite its benefits, no major party has had the...
It’s like Britain in the 1970s. I remember the blackouts and my parents lighting the house with candles and oil lamps. But this is Australia – in the 21st century! We now cannot...
Thanks to the Greens in drag (the Teals), we now have a radical left Labor government intent on destroying our economy to virtue signal about the climate. Seriously, I thought we’d...
COVID madness. This insane desire for “zero cases” is as mad as the desire for “zero carbon” – totally unachievable and incredibly damaging for the population....
CO2 is NOT the climate control knob
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Podcast appearance: Mar 2022 "Out of the Blank #1047" on YouTube, Apple, Spotify, etc.--- I have an MS degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. I was involved in tech...
"David Motes is a 43-year professional chemical engineer residing in Houston, TX. His 23 page engineering paper as a guest post is titled: "Global Warming Driven by...
"Here is the evidence" (website Crowdsourcing the Evidence of 2020 election/voting fraud)
Sidney Powell's 11/25/20 Georgia complaintSidney Powell's 11/25/20 Michigan complaint
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Salesforce has often preached about responsible capitalism, and today at Dreamforce, the company’s annual customer extravaganza, it announced a notable achievement in the battle...
Shelf Engine’s grocery order automation technology applies AI to food order volume so that grocery customers can reduce their food waste by as much as 32%.
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startupsFarming sustainably and efficiently has gone from a big tractor problem to a big data problem over the last few decades, and startup EarthOptics believes the next frontier of precision...
Blue Bear Capital has raised a new $150 million fund that will be used to find and invest in startups developing technology aimed at speeding up the adoption and industrialization of...
Ford said Thursday it will invest another $250 million and add 450 jobs to increase production capacity of its upcoming F-150 Lightning to 80,000 all-electric trucks annually...
The climate crisis is creating massive demand for data capture as industries grapple with how to decarbonize. Put simply, you can’t cut your carbon emissions if don’t know...
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We present some business ideas for those of you who think that the future is greener than the present- we can think of some who don't ---. The advice is general and does not apply exclusively...
We use the tiger (this is a prime Siberian example) to show up our failure to conserve wild species, but while we monopolise all the food that animals require, we could remember that...
How can you describe the threats existing to species, both large and small? Using the highly-threatened primates, we can perhaps see how they have contrived to exist until the current...
How can you describe the threats existing to species, both large and small? Using the highly-threatened primates, we can perhaps see how they have contrived to exist until the current...
What does that blue butterfly do when you are not watching. We still have to discover exactly how the Eurasian large blue exploits Myrmica ants, but many of its relatives are either...
For several years, excitement has been building over the Atlantic presence of Manta birostris and Manta cf birostris/ this is the classification system trying to tell us of a potential...
Ocean plastic pollution could triple in a decade without action by the ocean economy. TOMRA CEO Stefan Ranstrand responds to the UK Government’s Foresight Future of the Sea report...