Global Warming

How Climate Science Lost Its Way on Scenarios

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The scenarios driving climate projections — the foundational assumptions about our collective future — described a world so removed from plausible reality that the projections built on them tell us more about a hypothetical future than about the one we are actually navigating.…

You Can’t Trust ‘Climate Economics’

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Governments, banks and other institutions have based policies on models unconnected to reality.…

Cargo Cult Climate Economics

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Last December, Nature retracted “The Economic Commitment of Climate Change,” by Kotz, Levermann, and Wenz (KLW24). The paper claimed that climate change would cost the global economy $38 trillion a year by 2049 ...…

The Paper That Breaks Climate Economics

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Curtin-Burgess ask a straightforward question: Can we actually measure how climate affects the economy from the historical record? Their answer is no.…

Revenge of the Climate Realists

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For years, those who questioned the calamity of climate change were treated like pariahs. Now, their day of vindication has come.…

Vorteil Radioaktivität – Atommüll gilt als toxischer Abfall schlechthin. Ein Vergleich erlaubt eine nüchternere Einschätzung

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Hochradioaktiver Abfall gilt als das ultimative Supergift – das für mindestens eine Million Jahre sicher endgelagert werden muss. So zumindest das gängige Narrativ. Doch die harten Fakten sind weit weniger alarmierend.…

Breaking the Global Warming Gridlock

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Our starting point was that whatever political benefits might result from the cynical association of disasters with greenhouse gas emissions, reducing greenhouse gas emissions was not a plausible route to reducing the impacts of disasters.…

How science became so political in the United States

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... how it came to be that those leading the U.S. government have come to view scientists and universities as an enemy, which should be destroyed ...…

The Most Amazing Climate Policy Figure

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And yet, despite all of that political and policy volatility, the US over recent decades has both managed to sustain a significant and consistent rate of decarbonization while establishing its energy economy as the envy of much of the world.…

Hauptkritikpunkte an Ferenc Miskolczis Theorie

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Die Theorie von Ferenc Miskolczi stellt eine radikale Alternative zum konventionellen Verständnis des Treibhauseffekts der Erde dar. Sie postuliert einen selbstregulierenden atmosphärischen Mechanismus, der eine Erwärmung durch Treibhausgase wie CO2 begrenzt.…