English wine shock!New!
Chris Martz devastates the English wine industry by telling them it's now too cold to grow grapes.
It's irrelevant
What happened all that time ago is irrelevant. And the FFs are "Fred's Feet", not "Fossil Fuels".
CO2 and Temperature
Is increased atmospheric CO2 causing warming? Well, the correlation is high.
CO2 causing warming?
How do we know CO2 causes warming via the greenhouse effect?
Humanity's "extra" CO2
How do we know it's humanity's "extra" CO2 that's causing warming?
Plants need CO2
They do. But how much CO2 do they need, and can too much be a problem?
NASA evidence
Earth is warming at an unprecedented rate, and human activity is the principal cause.
The Royal Society
The evidence for and causes of global warming and how human activity has been the major contributor.
WMO Report 2023
The World Meteorological Society report that climate change indicators reached record levels in 2023.
Sea Level Rise
Water levels are rising due to the warming of seawater and the melting of ice.
Extreme Weather
Extremes of weather include intense rain and floods, and more record hot weather.
Ocean Acidification
Ocean acidification is causing long-term damage to the world's coral reefs.
World Emissions
How are we progressing against world emissions targets? Will we achieve net zero by 2050?
Why is CO2 rising?
Deniers have a whole array of reasons for the rise of atmospheric CO2. But are they true?
CO2 Emissions in 2023 New!
The IEA report that clean energy growth has limited the rise in global emissions.
World Coal
The IEA tell us that coal is the largest single source of CO2 emissions. But the world still burns more ...
Warming
The planet's average surface temperature has risen by about 1℃ since the late 19th century.
WMO 2022 Report
The 2022 WMO Report highlighted increased warming and its many impacts.
Warming in the U.S.?
There are increasingly desperate attempts to prove that it isn't warming in the U.S. Let Tony and Chris explain.
USCRN
Does the U. S. Climate Reference Network show warming in the US? Guess what?
temperature.global
Many ardent climate crisis deniers reference this site, but it makes no sense and in any case they're mostly confused by it.
Warmest September
The world's September temperatures broke previous record highs by a huge margin.
400F in Iceland?
Tony Heller claims it was well over 400F in Reykjavik in the 1930s, defying any correlation with CO2 levels.
The European Environment Agency explain ocean acidification, its progress and some of its many impacts.
Sea Surface Temps
Sea surface temperatures are increasing at an unprecedented rate.
Coral reefs 2024
Global heating pushes coral reefs towards the worst planet-wide mass bleaching on record.
AMOC Slowdown?
What is the AMOC, and why is it so important? Is it slowing down, and what will that cause?
Coral setback
Hot seawater has set back a coral restoration project in the Florida Keys.
Rising faster
NASA report that sea level rise is accelerating, with recent rates being unprecedented.
Maldives still here?
Didn't somebody say the Maldives would be underwater by now? Well no, they didn't.
Climate migrants
Amnesty International report on the Mexican coastal communities being displaced by sea level rise and coastal erosion..
Polar Ice
The ice at both poles is diminishing.
Glaciers
Glaciers around the world are shrinking.
Snow need to worry?
Should we be reassured by what Tony Heller tells us about Scottish ski-ing? Does machine-made snow really disprove warming?
Antarctic sea ice
Antarctic sea ice extent hit its annual minimum in late Feb 2024, and it's the third consecutive minimum.
Extreme weather
Climate disasters
Is the climate crisis increasing the incidence of disasters such as floods and droughts?
Wild fires
Globally the most extreme wildfires are increasing in intensity and frequency.
Tipping points closer?
UN University reports that human actions are behind rapid and fundamental changes to the planet.
US power outages
Power outages in the US are rising according to a new report by non-profit research group Climate Central.
Food Security
In many parts of the world climate change is already having dramatic effects on the production of food.
Livelihood Destruction
How are livelihoods being destroyed? Why should some people pay this price?
Poverty & Displacement
For millions poverty and displacement are climate change's devastating consequences.
Indigenous Rights
Indigenous peoples' rights are being ignored? Why are we letting this happen?
Human Rights
Human rights abuses continue to be ignored in the relentless quest for materials.
Drought
Drought caused by Climate Change is driving millions towards a ‘Raging Food Catastrophe’.
Increased Health Risks
Climate change affects key health determinants, such as clean air and safe drinking water.
Nature & Biodiversity
What is the status of nature & biodiversity on our planet? What did COP15 achieve?
Species Extinction
The IUCN confirms that an increasing number of species are becoming extinct.
Polar Bears
Find out about the IUCN Polar Bear Specialist Group and their latest reports.
Coral reefs
Get an update on the status of coral reefs worldwide from the Reef Resilience Network.
WWF 1.5C Report
This WWF report looks at imacts on and risks to nature from a 1.5C rise in temperature.
WWF 2024 Manifesto New!
WWF has launched its 2024 manifesto, calling to halt species decline and restore nature by 2030.
Coral setback New!
Steve Milloy
He invents statements by others that he then disproves and doesn't understand his own graphs.
Tony Heller
He repeatedly complains that nobody will discuss things with him, but won't enter into discussions.
Patrick Moore
The self-proclaimed co-founder of Greenpeace makes some interesting claims that don't really "add up"
Chris Martz
Yes, folks, he knows it all. Well, he thinks he does ... but ...
John Shewchuk
John is not one to consider whether it's true or not. He just keeps saying it over and over.
Jim Steele
Relies on quantity not quality of words and rather poor deception, but gets his personal insults in early.
Solar panels & slavery Update!
Why do supporters of solar power choose to ignore the travesty of slave labour in panel production?
Xlinks Morocco Update!
Is this how the UK wants to outsource the messy job of generating electricity?
The NSL link
Can GB always count on electricity imports from Norway? And what do we export to them?
Wind variability
Wind variability is a huge issue in many places, and particularly in GB. How do wind supporters hide it?
Hornsea Two Update!
In 2022 it became the world's largest offshore wind farm. Is it supplying 1.4 million homes?
Is There Enough?
What do we need? Is there enough? Can we get it in time? Who decides who pays the price?
Deep Sea Mining Update!
Deep sea mining of minerals could cause “extensive and irreversible” damage.
Extractivism
Should we plunder the world's resources without a mindful appraisal of the consequences?
Nickel
Nickel is a key element of electric vehicles — but mining it takes a heavy environmental toll.
Lithium
Lithium is crucial for the transition to renewables, but mining it is environmentally costly.
What is degrowth? Update!
Advocates of degrowth say it's time to prioritize social and ecological wellbeing.
SDGs
What progress has been made towards the UN's Sustainable Development Goals?
Climate Justice
Those most affected by the climate crisis are often least responsible. How do we put this right?
Fossil vs Renewable?
Poorer countries need improved energy access and use. Which options will they use?
Unbridled growth?
How is unbridled growth at odds with social well-being and environmental sustainability.
Clean cooking in Africa New!
A recent workshop addressed clean cooking in Africa ahead of a major summit in May.