The Climate Discussion Nexus

In this recurring feature from the Climate Discussion Nexus, we examine popular past climate alarmist predictions of doom against what actually happened, including claims of the imminent demise of the world's coral, a warm-water species. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd ... , our Rumble channel ( https://rumble.com/us...

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Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with the International Energy Agency putting down its climate zealotry and backing away at least on "peak oil", a lot of other alarmists now claiming they were always secretly non-hysterical despite appearances, the end of...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne ... , starting with an apparently real climate tipping point, away from hysterical alarmism, including the collapse of the "Dairy Methane Action Alliance", moving on to someone blaming slumping oat milk sales on climate doom-and-gloom rhetoric,...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with Bill Gates' sudden insight that things like malaria are worse than tiny temperature increases, especially for the poor and vulnerable, excessive hype about Hurricane Melissa, fine English wine and Inside Climate News n...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with Bjorn Lomborg again cancelling the often-scheduled but never held funeral for the Great Barrier Reef, alarmist clutching at Hurricane Melissa with unseemly relief, and the unreasonable cost of EV charging points, movin...

In this recurring feature from the Climate Discussion Nexus, we examine popular past climate alarmist predictions of doom against what actually happened, starting with confident predictions of an imminent return of the glaciers 50 years ago. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd ... , our Rumble channel ( https://rumble.co...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne ..., starting with the Earth passing the first of an endless series of catastrophic climate tipping points that might be reversible or not even exist, this one dooming coral eventually unless it recovers, the actually doomed subsidized EV indus...

In this recurring feature from the Climate Discussion Nexus, we examine popular past climate alarmist predictions of doom against what actually happened, starting with polar bears. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd ... , our Rumble channel ( https://rumble.com/user/ClimateDN ) , our newsletter (at http://www.climatedis...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with Britain's Met Office exhausting the alternatives then doing the right thing and withdrawing data they just invented from weather stations that closed years ago, more delusions about alternative energy and basic biology...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with the chattering classes in the West making excuse after excuse for Communist China including on climate, fatuous praise and concerns for Mark Carney's "climate competitiveness", more on Carney's high-flying hypocrisy an...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne ... , starting with the way in which alarmists peddle the failure of Arctic ice to set another record low for the 13th straight year as something extraordinary, the hypocrisy of Carbon Carney jetting about lecturing people including on climate,...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with the way in which Arctic ice is rebounding from its 2012 low no matter how often alarmists and heir models tell it not to, or shout that it isn't, it can't be, and the stampede to attribution science with its sure-fire...

In this condensed 15-minute version of the documentary "In The Dark: Senegal As A Case Study In Energy Poverty", featured at the Oct. 14, 2025 premiere in Calgary, Dr. John Robson takes a brief first-hand look at the real-life consequences of do-gooding Western "Green Imperialists" in the hope that it will persuade you to watch the full version available here: https://climatediscussionnexus.com/vi...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne ... , starting with the clickbait Nature study in which weather attribution wizards pin heatwaves on specific companies so they can be sued not so we will understand climate better, moving on to some honesty about alternative energy costs, more...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne ... , starting with the impudent way journalists put some variant of "experts say" in a headline where "random leftist who thinks like me says" would be more honest and accurate, the UK having the "hottest summer ever" if you believe data from...

In this documentary Dr. John Robson takes a first-hand look at the real-life consequences of do-gooding Western "Green Imperialists" denying poor people and poor countries the ability to develop their own energy resources. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd ... , our Rumble channel ( https://rumble.com/user/ClimateDN )...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne ... , starting with the way in which the unstoppable green energy transition seems to be screeching to a halt whenever and wherever subsidies are withdrawn, a minatory tale about a peer-reviewed junk paper in Nature and another "scorch watch" i...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with the strange phenomenon of climate alarmists citing the thus-far-quiet 2025 hurricane season as vindication of their predictions of a fierce one, ex-prime minister Justin Trudeau flaunting his carbon footprint while his...

Dr. John Robson of CDN rebuts a recent study in Nature that claims to attribute responsibility for specific weather events to specific energy companies. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd ... , our Rumble channel ( https://rumble.com/user/ClimateDN ) , our newsletter (at http://www.climatediscussionnexus.com/ ) and our...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with the report from the U.S. Department of Energy in which five climate experts discuss what we know, what we don't and why it matters, including our latest webinar guest Dr. Steven Koonin who has also written a book on th...

In this trailer Dr. John Robson previews CDN's upcoming documentary "In The Dark: Senegal As A Case Study In Energy Poverty", a first-hand look at the real-life consequences of denying poor people and poor countries the ability to develop energy resources. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd ... , our Rumble channel ( ht...

In this trailer Dr. John Robson previews CDN's upcoming documentary "In The Dark: Senegal As A Case Study In Energy Poverty", a first-hand look at the real-life consequences of denying poor people and poor countries the ability to develop energy resources. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd ... , our Rumble channel ( ht...

In this Climate Discussion Nexus "Crystal Ball" video Dr. John Robson looks at the probable disastrous consequences if climate alarmists really did manage to lower atmospheric CO2 as many say they want to. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd ... , our Rumble channel ( https://rumble.com/user/ClimateDN ) , our newsletter...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/newsletter/ ), starting with people continuing to fly about even as alarmists tell them they're setting the sky on fire, and fly to warmer places even as the media shrieks about a scorching climate crisis, plus Canada as a demonstration project th...