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Michelle Stirling: The facts just don’t matter to Catherine McKenna
Author Michelle Stirling offers a sharp analysis of Catherine McKenna’s new COP30-aligned report, challenging its claims, assumptions, and implications for climate policy and energy realities.
Dr Fritz Vahrenholt: Belém highlights the growing gap between climate targets and reality
In his newsletter, Dr Fritz Vahrenholt reports on the stalled climate diplomacy in Belém, the global increase in the use of fossil fuels and the risks of the planned tropical forest fund for taxpayers.
Brazil’s Lula Calls For Climate Truth At COP30, But Facts Tell A Different Story
Brazil's president opened COP30 vowing truth would save the planet. These ones might sting.
Consultant Class Belatedly Recognizes Energy Realities
In his latest commentary, consultant-turned-analyst Vijay Jayaraj unveils how the advisory elite is only now coming to terms with the real-world constraints of global energy systems. According to Jayaraj, the delay reveals a systemic disconnect between economic theory and energy reality.
| Climate change | 95 |
| Climate policy | 79 |
| CO₂ | 63 |
| Energy transition | 58 |
| Climate Science | 36 |
| Extreme weather | 27 |
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Analysis of IPCC report
The Frozen Climate Views of the IPCC
The Clintel Foundation has published the book The Frozen Climate Views of the IPCC. It’s by far the most important work of its existence. In thirteen chapters we indicate per theme whether the IPCC has done its work well. In short, we conclude that the IPCC has made several serious mistakes.
ABOUT CLINTEL
Climate Intelligence Foundation
Climate Intelligence (Clintel) is an independent foundation informing people about climate change and climate policies. Clintel was founded in 2019 by emeritus professor of geophysics Guus Berkhout and science journalist Marcel Crok. Clintel’s main objective is to generate knowledge and understanding of the causes and effects of climate change as well as the effects of climate policy on the economy and the environment.

latest news
Michelle Stirling: The facts just don’t matter to Catherine McKenna
Author Michelle Stirling offers a sharp analysis of Catherine McKenna’s new COP30-aligned report, challenging its claims, assumptions, and implications for climate policy and energy realities.
Dr Fritz Vahrenholt: Belém highlights the growing gap between climate targets and reality
In his newsletter, Dr Fritz Vahrenholt reports on the stalled climate diplomacy in Belém, the global increase in the use of fossil fuels and the risks of the planned tropical forest fund for taxpayers.

the latest IPCC report
The Frozen Climate Views of the IPCC
The Clintel Foundation has contributed to the publication of the book The Frozen Climate Views of the IPCC by far the most important work of its existence. In thirteen chapters we indicate per theme whether the IPCC has done its work well. In short, we conclude that the IPCC has made several serious mistakes.
ABOUT CLINTEL
Climate Intelligence Foundation
Climate Intelligence (Clintel) is an independent foundation informing people about climate change and climate policies. Clintel was founded in 2019 by emeritus professor of geophysics Guus Berkhout and science journalist Marcel Crok. Clintel’s main objective is to generate knowledge and understanding of the causes and effects of climate change as well as the effects of climate policy on the economy and the environment.








