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Global rice production nearly doubled between the 1960s and the 2010s and rising atmospheric CO2 was the primary environmental factor contributing to increased production.
The media predict that 2026-27 will turn out to have the worst El Niño of all recorded time. But according to Charles Rotter, the honest answer is that no one knows yet. And the people most qualified to know are openly saying so.
Is the Court of Appeals going to delay the appeal about the Endangerment Finding, so that it can’t be decided by the Supreme Court until after Trump has left office? If that occurs, it would give a potential incoming Democratic administration in 2029 the ability to reverse course on the regulations, says Francis Menton.
In this article, climate researcher and writer Linnea Lueken examines claims by The New York Times that climate change is making tennis players ill during the French Open. She argues that player health, tournament infrastructure, and individual heat sensitivity provide more plausible explanations than climate change, and that a single heatwave does not constitute evidence of a long-term climate trend.
Policymakers and media institutions underestimate the dangers created by unreliable energy systems and rising electricity costs, energy analyst Kathryn Porter recently stated on the Heretics podcast. But she thinks the problem is much bigger than that: “Societies entering periods of political and economic stress, often become more authoritarian. The whole model is starting to crumble.”
Students were crying during conversations about the future, their fears largely driven by repeated exposure to highly negative messaging about climate change, recalls ‘professor in exile’ Matthew Wielicki on the Climate Debrief Podcast. He encourages young people to approach environmental and climate concerns with balance, optimism, and practical action rather than despair.
It’s now 20 years since the publication of the Stern Review on the Economics of Climate Change. This review began the UK-drive towards the crazy carbon-phobic policies which are helping to impoverish the nation, aided by unrealistic scenarios. Today, even Tony Blair can perceive that the pursuit of Net Zero is unwarranted and harmful to Britain.
China treats us like mugs and we cheer it on, says Jo Nova. Almost no one cares that the largest emitter on Earth has gaping holes in its CO2-numbers.
Democrats and American environmental groups have grown strangely quiet on climate, says Marc Morano in a recent podcast with Tom Nelson. “It’s the complete and total collapse of everything we’ve covered over the last two decades of the climate movement.”
Donald Pols was one of the most recognisable figures in the Dutch environmental movement. In 2021, he achieved a landmark victory when a Dutch court ruled that Shell must accelerate its emissions reductions. Following his highly controversial move to Tata Steel last month, it has now emerged that Pols was chairman of the Afrikaner Student Front (ASF) during his youth—a far-right student organisation that opposed the dismantling of apartheid. Friends of the Earth Netherlands, his former employer, has been aware of this part of his past for at least five years.
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