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Global rice production has nearly doubled over 50 years despite climate change
Global rice production nearly doubled between the 1960s and the 2010s and rising atmospheric CO2 was the primary environmental factor contributing to increased production.
Here Comes the Super Mega Ultimate Hyper Giga Godzilla El Niño
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.
What’s Up With The Endangerment Finding Litigation?
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.
No, New York Times, Climate Change Is Not Making Tennis Players Ill
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.
Kathryn Porter: “The whole model is starting to crumble”
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.”
Matthew Wielicki on Climate Debrief: “The human condition has never been better”
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.
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Global rice production has nearly doubled over 50 years despite climate change
Global rice production nearly doubled between the 1960s and the 2010s and rising atmospheric CO2 was the primary environmental factor contributing to increased production.
Here Comes the Super Mega Ultimate Hyper Giga Godzilla El Niño
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.
What’s Up With The Endangerment Finding Litigation?
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.
No, New York Times, Climate Change Is Not Making Tennis Players Ill
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.
Kathryn Porter: “The whole model is starting to crumble”
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.”
Matthew Wielicki on Climate Debrief: “The human condition has never been better”
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.
