Wise Hok Wai Lum Almost no one is aware that the Great Barrier Reef has had two bumper years of record high coral cover. The excellent results of 2022 were repeated in 2023, showing that the grand recovery of the corals, after years of bleaching, was no fluke result. The Great Barrier Reef [...] The post World’s largest reef secretly recovers and has record high coral cover two years in a row appeared first on Clintel.

Article by Ronan Connolly, Michael Connolly and Willie Soon, originally published at Ceres Science. In July and August 2023, several of us at CERES-Science were involved in three important new peer-reviewed scientific papers. So far, most of the feedback from the scientific community and the public on these papers has been very positive. [...] The post The orchestrated disinformation campaign by RealClimate.org to falsely discredit and censor our work appeared first on Clintel.

Stephen Dartt Name: Stephen Dartt Country: USA What is your background? I earned a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Princeton University and a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). While at Princeton, I also took every Operations Research (applied statistics) class that was offered. I also [...] The post Interview Stephen Dartt appeared first on Clintel.

Jilong Rao Name: Jilong Rao Country: USA What is your background? I realized the harmony of both Eastern and Western moral values in my childhood. Reading taught me influential thinkers from China and the West shared similar ideas about natural philosophy and natural law. In 1957, when I was a sophomore in [...] The post Interview Jilong Rao appeared first on Clintel.

Professor Dr. James Skea, Chair of the IPCC, c/o World Meteorological Organization 7bis Avenue de la Paix C.P. 2300 CH -1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland. Dr. A.J. (Guus) Berkhout President of Clintel The Hague, August 25, 2023  Dear Dr. Skea, Congratulations on your position as [...] The post Open Letter to Dr. James Skea of the IPCC appeared first on Clintel.

Reposted from CERES-Science A new study published in the scientific peer-reviewed journal, Climate, by 37 researchers from 18 countries suggests that current estimates of global warming are contaminated by urban warming biases. The study also suggests that the solar activity estimates considered in the most recent reports by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel [...] The post New study suggests global warming could be mostly an urban problem appeared first on Clintel.

In the last month, we have co-authored three papers in scientific peer-reviewed journals collectively dealing with the twin problems of (1) urbanization bias and (2) the ongoing debates over Total Solar Irradiance (TSI) datasets: Soon et al. (2023). Climate. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli11090179. (Open access) Connolly et al. (2023). Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics. https://doi.org/10.1088/1674-4527/acf18e. (Still [...] The post Reply to erroneous claims by RealClimate.org on our research into the Sun’s role in climate change appeared first on Clintel.

Professor Dr. James Skea, Chair of the IPCC, c/o World Meteorological Organization 7bis Avenue de la Paix C.P. 2300 CH -1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland. Dr. A.J. (Guus) Berkhout President of Clintel The Hague, September 20, 2023  Dear Dr. Skea, On May 25 Clintel has [...] The post Request to Dr. James Skea of the IPCC appeared first on Clintel.

John Carr Name: John Carr Country: France What is your background? I have followed a fairly typical academic career path, following a PhD in experimental physics at Imperial College, London in 1974. I held a number of academic positions around the world before settling in France in 1990 with a CNRS ‘Directeur [...] The post Interview John Carr appeared first on Clintel.

Why matching of CMIP5 model-simulated to observed warming does not indicate model skill Guest post by Nicholas Lewis. Originally published at Judith Curry's blog Climate Etc. A well-known Dutch journalist, Maarten Keulemans of De Volkskrant, recently tweeted an open letter to the Nobel-prizewinning physicist Professor Clauser in response to his signing of the Clintel [...] The post Do CMIP5 models skillfully match actual warming? appeared first on Clintel.

Le changement climatique est un problème, mais pas l’apocalypse. La crainte erronée d’une catastrophe provoque l’extrémisme et des politiques de protection climatique exagérées. Par Richard Tol (traduction Randolph Toom) Extinction Rebellion se rebelle contre la possible extinction de l'humanité à cause du changement climatique. Certains sont plus optimistes. David Attenborough craint que [...] The post La fin n’est pas encore proche appeared first on Clintel.

Jobst Landgrebe Name: Jobst Landgrebe Country: Germany What is your background? I am a scientist and entrepreneur, specialised in Artificial Intelligence and Theory of Science. My education is in medicine, biochemistry and mathematics. My professional experience in the private sector is in pharmaceutical R&D and applied mathematics (Artificial Intelligence); in academia: theory of science [...] The post Interview Jobst Landgrebe appeared first on Clintel.