Month: May 2017

Uncategorized 24 May 2017

Trump’s Budget Eliminates Funding For UN Global Warming Programs

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The Trump administration has proposed eliminating nearly $1.6 billion in international programs aimed at promoting green energy and fighting global warming. That includes providing no funding to the United Nations’ Green Climate Fund (GCF), which hands out money for programs to adapt or mitigate global warming. The White House said this proposal is in line […]

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May 24, 2017 at 02:27AM

Uncategorized 24 May 2017

NYTimes: Mapping 50 Years of Melting Ice in Glacier National Park

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NYTimes: Mapping 50 Years of Melting Ice in Glacier National Park

Glaciers receding… but local temperatures not rising.

Read the NYTimes report.

Glaciers in Glacier National Park may be receding, but they have been doing so since the end of the Little Ice Age. Moreover, there is no local warming trend:

Whatever is happening to GNP’s glaciers, it doesn’t appear to be related to greenhouse gas emissions.

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May 24, 2017 at 02:07AM

Uncategorized 24 May 2017

Essay “Renounce Climate Alarmism!” is published in WUWT

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The main point of Renounce Climate Alarmism! is that the Trump Administration should renounce climate alarmism entirely, rather than fighting each regulation, executive order, and other visible consequences of it.

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May 24, 2017 at 02:03AM

Uncategorized 24 May 2017

“Fast Moving Clouds”: The Latest Excuse for a Government Funded Solar Bankruptcy

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“Fast Moving Clouds”: The Latest Excuse for a Government Funded Solar Bankruptcy

Guest essay by Eric Worrall

h/t JoNova – What do you say when the government demands to know what happened to all the public money they lent to your failed solar business?

‘Fast-moving clouds’: How CS Energy’s Kogan Creek Solar Boost project failed

MAY 21 2017
Mark Solomons

It was supposed to supply cheaper, greener energy to up to 5000 homes but after six years and tens of millions of dollars, a cutting-edge solar energy project has produced nothing other than a large taxpayer-funded pile of scrap.

Three thousand solar panels sit unused on a concrete pad after the pioneering Kogan Creek Solar Boost project was shelved due to rusting pipes and “rapidly moving clouds”.

Now the site’s manager alleges the Commonwealth and Queensland governments breached their contractual requirements by never inspecting the doomed $105 million project.

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