Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #631 – Watts Up With That?

The Week That Was: 2025 02-15 (February 15, 2025)Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org)The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: “We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.” — Carl Sagan […]

Airbus Abandon’s Hydrogen Powered Airplanes – Watts Up With That?

From the NoTricksZone By P Gosselin Green pie-in-the-sky dream crash lands on the runway of reality. Like communism did in the 20th century, the green revolution has produced an infinite number of fantasies, promises and unrealistic dreams. Amateurish plans that look wonderful on paper are turning out to be complete nonsense when put to the […]

Trump Officially Ends Biden-Era War On American Appliances – Watts Up With That?

From THE DAILY CALLER Ireland OwensContributor President Donald Trump is calling for the reversal of several Biden-era green energy regulations on household appliances. Trump announced in a Tuesday post on Truth Social that he was directing Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Secretary Lee Zeldin to begin reversing water standard regulations on household appliances including sinks, dishwashers, […]

Weather Authority Alert Tuesday into Wednesday for major winter storm, followed by dangerously cold temps | News

…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches possible. * WHERE…Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN…From Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS…Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick […]

The Great Antarctic Sea Ice Flipflop – Watts Up With That?

Essay by Eric Worrall In 2014 NOAA blamed record high sea ice on global warming. Now NSIDC blames record low sea ice on global warming. World’s sea-ice falls to record low Mark Poynting and Erwan Rivault BBC Climate & Verify data journalism teams The world’s frozen oceans, which help to keep the planet cool, currently […]

Feb. 2025 Flood Photos | Community

WPSD Local 6 activated a Weather Authority Alert for Saturday, Feb. 15, due to the potential for significant flash flooding from heavy rain and a slight chance of a few severe thunderstorms. Click here to learn more. Below are photos captured by viewers from the weather event: LBL at Fenton Campground.jpg Linnie Tinsley in Calloway County.jpg […]

Open Thread – Watts Up With That?

What if the climate models have been the instrument of an utterly circular exercise?  That is what is implied by the successful emulation of the model outputs, in terms of the global average surface temperature projections, by simplified computation from the so-called “forcings.”  It is trivially true that any increase or decrease in the amount of […]