Which civilization flourished during this warm medieval period, and what enabled it to rise and thrive—becoming even more successful than the Norse seafarers? In this article, Vijay Jayaraj examines the evidence and reveals the answers. The post Global Warming Sustained a Naval Power That Dwarfed Vikings appeared first on Clintel.

Even if the world could effectively capture and permanently remove 1 billion tonnes of CO2 annually, the impact on temperature would be barely measurable. And the economic and ecological costs are enormous. Lars Schernikau lists the sobering facts. The post “Carbon” Capture Utilization & Storage (CCUS), Separating Fact from Fiction appeared first on Clintel.

As Watts Up With That? approaches its twentieth year, Anthony Watts reflects on nearly two decades of observing thermometers and climate discourse. The post My Twenty Years of Watching the Thermometer—and the Narrative appeared first on Clintel.

The European Commission has approved a new step towards its 2050 ‘net-zero’ objective, targeting a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions relative to 1990 levels by 2040. But a recent report by the French think tank IREF (Institut de Recherches Économiques et Fiscales) delivers a sobering reality check. The post Think tank IREF: ‘Against All Rationality, the EU Persists in its Net-Zero Delusion’ appeared first on Clintel.

Tilak Doshi cautions that modern censorship, justified in the name of combating misinformation, increasingly functions as a tool to protect dominant narratives from challenge. The post The Misinformation Inquisition: How Censorship Shields Approved Narratives from Scrutiny appeared first on Clintel.

Good news to start 2026 with: globally, we have passed the peak of media coverage of climate alarmism. The post Good News Everyone! We hit ‘Peak Climate’ – Media Articles are in Decline appeared first on Clintel.

Instead of trying to determine the causes (Hunga Tonga!) of the extraordinary climate events of 2023, scientists have attempted to fit them into the dominant theory using models, writes Javier Vinos. In doing so, they demonstrate the failure of that theory. The post The 2023 climate event revealed the greatest failure of climate science appeared first on Clintel.

The energy yields of offshore wind turbines are overestimated by up to 50% in national policy documents. This conclusion is based on an analysis of operational data from 72 wind farms. The post Offshore wind turbines steal each other’s wind: yields greatly overestimated appeared first on Clintel.

Like Alice’s White Queen, European and Spanish authorities want us to believe six impossible things about climate change and the energy transition. The post Six Impossible Things to Believe appeared first on Clintel.

What happens when the framework changes but the outcome stays the same? This article revisits a controversial glacier loss study to explore exactly that question. The post Hiding the Pea, Revisited: Remove the Scenario, Keep the Result appeared first on Clintel.

According to Vijay Jayaraj, 2025 may be remembered as the year the energy transition narrative cracked, exposing a widening divide between ideology-driven policy and energy realism. The post Energy Transition Meltdown Could Mean Global Bifurcation appeared first on Clintel.

According to Vijay Jayaraj, 2025 may be remembered as the year the energy transition narrative cracked, exposing a widening divide between ideology-driven policy and energy realism. The post Energy Transition Meltdown Could Mean Global Bifurcation appeared first on Clintel.