The Climate Discussion Nexus

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), starting with the fact that satellite data show no net warming for the past seven years, something impossible to reconcile with the simplistic "more CO2 equals more heat" equation. We also look at the tendency of one politician after anot...

In the 1970s, journalists, activists and scientists worried that human activity, especially burning fossil fuels, would disrupt the climate, causing bad weather, crop failure and a collapse of civilization due to cooling. Modern alarmists claim it was a fringe view and serious people knew all along that that human activity, especially burning fossil fuels, would disrupt the climate, causing bad we...

In the 1970s, journalists, activists and scientists worried that human activity, especially burning fossil fuels, would disrupt the climate, causing bad weather, crop failure and a collapse of civilization due to cooling. Modern alarmists claim it was a fringe view and serious people knew all along that that human activity, especially burning fossil fuels, would disrupt the climate, causing bad we...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), starting with the trendy but absurd claim that climate change is devastating albatross marriages and moving on to Justin Trudeau getting a stinging reproach from Canada's Environment Commissioner and others for being a gasbag on climate,...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), from flooding in British Columbia to the war on methane to the BBC exposing denialist plots, plus 1920 or 2020 in Kerang, Australia, and what the IPCC's AR6 really said about "atmospheric rivers". To support the Climate Discussion Nexus,...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), starting with the failure of COP26 and moving on to the hypocrisy of politicians and actors on climate, a video of someone skiing down a glacier to prove there are no glaciers any more, yet another attempted "hit" on both penguins and pol...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), starting with an observation by Jordan Peterson about people who will clearly make complex systems worse, like an economy, then the possibility of desperate alarmist politicians finally reconsidering nuclear power, woolly mammoths and cli...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), especially the appointment of radical environmental activist Steven Guilbeault as Canada's new Minister of Environment and Climate Change by our fatuously committed Prime Minister, the increasingly tendency of alarmists to assume rather t...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), from the extraordinary timing of YouTube and others trying further to stifle debate on climate to an Australian court upholding the firing of Peter Ridd to stifle debate to National Geographic lamenting that youth are in a climate panic i...

In the year 2000, the U.S. government's Global Change Research Program produced the first in a series of National Climate Assessments that made a number of projections based on computer models it insisted were ready for prime time. But as Dr. John Robson explains in this Climate Discussion Nexus "Crystal Ball" video, including an interview with Dr. Pat Michaels, the models were already known to be...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), starting with the alarming recommendation not to park your perfectly safe EV near anything you value, moving on to the supposed hottest summer ever in the US, disgusting claims of climate-driven polar bear inbreeding and cannibalism, 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 claim that climate change is making elephants' ears bigger, moving on to worms eating forests, warming eating a castle, a pointless UN conference likely to collapse too, Joe Biden blithely ordering half solar by 2050, so...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), starting with the vultures swooping to blame Hurricane Ida on climate change with very shaky factual backing and moving on to their insistence that all bad weather is caused by warming but that no good weather is, which takes us to the ev...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), starting with the fact that the vanishing Arctic ice seems to be unvanishing, moving on to the billions of sea stars not killed by climate change, the ongoing crisis in peer review and more of McKitrick on Koonin plus what the new UN IPCC...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), starting with the effrontery of blaming climate change for the Taliban victory in Afghanistan and moving on to the real meaning of "trend", the absurdity of blaming marijuana for climate change, more of McKitrick on Koonin plus McKitrick'...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), mostly concerning the new IPCC report that says the same stuff they always say and gets twisted by activists the same way it always does. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/c...

For nearly half a century the climate computer models have said that if you want to see warming, look at the "Tropical Troposphere," the portion of the atmosphere above the very bottom but below the stratosphere, and the part of it over the tropics. But as Dr. John Robson explains in this Climate Discussion Nexus "Crystal Ball" video, actual measurements, by balloons and satellites, consistently s...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), including claims of the end of summer as a pleasant season, an Earth so hot it's cold, how high carbon taxes on fuel should be, a woke fashion industry and another instalment on Steven Koonin's Unsettled. To support the Climate Discussion...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), including the Great Barrier Reef doing great instead of dying, the question of when exactly alarmists think global warming became man-made, urgent and dangerous, the question of what they want us to do if it is, another instalment on Stev...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), including supposedly once-a-millennium floods in Europe, talk about climate instead of action on weather, temperature trends, species distribution, and more on Steven Koonin's Unsettled, plus CO2 and food security. To support the Climate...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), including the claim that climate change can not only produce contradictory effects, including warming and cooling or drought and floods, but it can produce them in the same place at the same time. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus,...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), including experts knowing why Jupiter is hot but not whether peat moss was a climate "bomb" or when man-made warming started, the New York Times ending the debate again, diatoms making a noise and urban heat islands. To support the Climat...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), including the supposed spread of "sea snot" due to climate change and some genuine words of praise for Greta Thunberg, along with teaching plants to bury carbon where other plants can't find it, Pine Island Glacier drowning us all and mor...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), including the collapse of the Keystone XL pipeline, negative feedback loops and a pivotal new study of 250 years of air pollution that's causing the models to choke. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channe...

Dr. John Robson comments on key items from the latest Climate Discussion Nexus weekly "Wednesday Wakeup" newsletter ( https://climatediscussionnexus.com/ne... ), including how to explain the lack of warming over the last six years and some news from Antarctica about wildfires. To support the Climate Discussion Nexus, subscribe to our YouTube channel ( http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_egd... ) and...