Dog walking forecast 2.4.25 | Weather
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Illinois…Kentucky…Missouri…Indiana… Ohio River at Owensboro, Newburgh Dam, Evansville, Henderson, Mount Vernon, J.T. Myers Dam, Shawneetown, Golconda, Smithland Dam, Paducah, Olmsted Lock and Dam, and Cairo. .Recent heavy rain has caused minor to moderate flooding along the Ohio River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Motorists should not attempt to drive […]
Unraveling the Narrative Supporting a Green Energy Transition – Watts Up With That?
From Climate Etc. by Planning Engineer (Russ Schussler) The purpose of this article is to summarize and debunk many of the issues in the narrative surrounding the proposed green energy transition as applies to the electric grid. The issues are so numerous that this piece is at once both too long and too short. A […]
Worrywarts and Their Grand Statistical Masquerade – Watts Up With That?
Ah, another study in the well-worn genre of “Let’s Dress Up Emotional Hand-Wringing as Science.” In Worry’s Clout: Concern, not positive affectivity, drives climate activism, Bechtoldt and Schermelleh-Engel give us an exquisite specimen of a paper that would make even the most devout doom-prophet weep with joy. This isn’t science; it’s a therapeutic validation session […]
Climate Change is Reducing Wind Speeds in Europe – Watts Up With That?
Essay by Eric Worrall Europe has suffered repeated wind power outages since October 2024. Is climate change to blame? Global Warming May Be Reducing Wind Speeds in EuropeBy Charles Kennedy – Feb 17, 2025, 11:30 AM CST … The warming of the layer of the atmosphere closest to the surface and the warming of the earth’s surface […]
Dog walking forecast 2.19.25 | Weather
PADUCAH — The dog sledding forecast is here: good for playing in, not so great for walks. Tread carefully and don’t slip! The winter storm warning will be staying until 9 a.m., with a cold weather advisory running until 10 a.m. Thursday. Temperatures will be making their way up to the low to mid 20s, with […]
American Association for the Advancement of Science “Trump Tracker” – Watts Up With That?
Guest “Heck yeah, I voted for this! And it’s better than I expected!” by David Middleton ScienceInsider Science and Policy Trump Tracker Latest on firings: ““It’s bad, but I’m not gonna lay down and roll over.”13 Feb 2025 By Science News Staff Are you a federal scientist who took the recent buyout or have been […]
In Dealing With China, Trump May Have a Trick Up His Sleeve – Watts Up With That?
By Bonner Russell Cohen China is the only country in the world that can seriously challenge America’s longstanding status as the globe’s top dog. And a rejuvenated United States is the only thing standing in the way of an ambitious China ascending to the peak of the heap. The reemergence of a bipolar world in […]
Dog walking forecast 2.5.25 | Weather
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kentucky…Illinois… Ohio River at Paducah affecting McCracken, Massac, Pope and Livingston Counties. .The Ohio River at Paducah, KY will remain at minor flood stage until the end of the month of Feb. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur […]
Texas takes giant steps toward nuclear energy dominance – Watts Up With That?
From CFACT By Duggan Flanakin Is everything bigger in Texas? Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp last week announced that his university has surpassed even the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology and now has the nation’s largest nuclear engineering research department. And just in time, because Sharp also announced that Texas A&M is offering land near […]
How Ideological Policy Choices Deepened the Grid Crisis – Watts Up With That?
In a detailed report at Green Tape, Charles Yang exposes a critical misstep by the Biden administration that has worsened the ongoing transformer shortage. As the U.S. grid faces increasing strain from rising electricity demand, the previous administration had a rare opportunity to bolster domestic transformer manufacturing using $250 million in Defense Production Act (DPA) […]