The Climate Crisis is On Track to Destroy Capitalism – Watts Up With That?

Essay by Eric Worrall “… Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate …” Climate crisis on track to destroy capitalism, warns top insurer Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate, says senior Allianz figure Damian […]

Mann’s DC Trick – Watts Up With That?

The Statistics of Mann’s Grant Damages From Stephen McIntyre’s Substack, Russiagate and Other Analysis Stephen McIntyre A year ago, I was a witness in the Mann v Steyn-Simberg libel trial. It was an extremely frustrating experience. Mann’s lawyers tried to block McKitrick and I from giving evidence against Mann. The judge ruled against them, saying […]

Court Delivers Massive Blow to Famed Climate Scientist Who Sued Critics – Watts Up With That?

From THE DAILY CALLER Nick PopeContributor A Washington, D.C., court rejected University of Pennsylvania climate scientist Michael Mann’s bid to postpone his required payment of hundreds of thousands of dollars to National Review on Thursday. The Superior Court of the District of Columbia ruled in January that Mann owes National Review approximately $530,000 to cover the outlet’s […]

Tariffs Expose Climate Hypocrisy – Watts Up With That?

The progressive left has spent years sermonizing about the virtues of “buy local”—fewer carbon-spewing cargo ships, more jobs for American workers, a lighter footprint on Mother Earth. It was their climate gospel, right up there with electric vehicles (EVs) and organic kale. But now, with Donald Trump’s latest tariff push hitting foreign goods hard, the […]

Dog walking forecast 2.28.25 | Weather

…FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING… * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE…Portions of southern Illinois, including the following areas, Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Massac, Perry IL, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne IL, White and Williamson, southwest Indiana, including the following areas, […]

Wake up call for UK energy planners – Watts Up With That?

Bill Ponton Magical thinking about energy may not hold up much longer in the UK.  Disagreements between European nations may scuttle plans for an integrated energy policy and with it the UK fantasy of attaining net zero.  Central to the thinking of energy planners in the UK is the hope that an affordable solution to […]

+0.58 deg. C – Watts Up With That?

From Dr. Roy Spencer’s Global Warming Blog  by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for March, 2025 was +0.58 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, up from the February, 2025 anomaly of +0.50 deg. C. The Version 6.1 global area-averaged linear temperature trend (January 1979 […]

Oil & Gas Turning Poor Countries Into Economic Miracles – Watts Up With That?

By Vijay Jayaraj Nations once relegated to the margins of economic discourse are now sprinting toward prosperity, their trajectories propelled by a single, unifying force: energy. Energy is indispensable. From the huge AI data centers in the U.S. to the mega-scale manufacturing factories in China, affordable and dependable energy supplies make all the difference between […]