Climate, Energy: Could infrastructure age be a key factor for western wildfires?
Many giant western wildfires were found to be started by failing electric utility infrastructure, all about the same age ...
Climate: Getting set to ban meat?
Looks like the academics want to ban meat. The expert elite know what is best for us.
Climate: Study proposes a universal carbon tax based on income
The ClimateCrisis community proposes a new tax on investment income, not on your actual carbon emissions.
Climate, Aviation: EU carbon emission rules for aviation
Cutting emissions from planes and ships: EU actions explained | News | European Parliament (europa.eu) The EU says it will cut total emissions by 55% from 1990 levels, within 7…
Climate: The real cause of the Maui fires?
Professor of Atmospheric Sciences says Maui fires caused by common down slope wind event, nothing to do with climate change.
Climate: Maui water system had no backup power generators?
Apparently Maui had no backup power systems for their water pumps. Hmmmm.
Climate, Aviation: We need to ban all air travel
We need to ban air travel, says a writer (but I think he intended this as humor). An elitist, he's got quite a global travel history.
Climate: Time to stop buying stuff?
In addition to banning meat consumption, and air travel, we also need to ban buying stuff.
Climate, Aviation, Media: Time to end air travel?
Many influencers are pushing for higher air fares, flight shaming, and restricting air travel within years - because climate.
Energy: California proposes mandating EV’s have bidirectional batteries to power the utility grid
For example, Senate Bill 233 would make bi-directional charging mandatory for all new electric vehicles. PG&E CEO proposes using electric cars to send power back to California’s grid to prevent…
Climate: “Tonga Eruption Blasted Unprecedented Amount of Water Into Stratosphere | NASA”
Several studies, plus NASA, suggest Hunga-Tonga's eruption might have warmed the earth (together with other factors).
Climate: Official Phoenix Temperatures for July 2023
Official temperatures at Sky Harbor International Airport.
Climate: Urban heat islands?
Climate Central thinks the urban heat island effect is raising temperatures in and around Houston by quite a bit.
Should we all be “preppers”?
Preppers is the term given to those who plan for disasters – for some, like us, this means the ordinary situation like power outages, while for others, it is preparing…
Follow up: Yellowstone’s “first fire of 2023”
Amid climate change sweeps week, the media got excited about Yellowstone's first fire of the season. It was minor and normal for this date.