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Solar Dynamics Observatory first light images to be released today
A NASA press release. The denialist line will undoubtably be to only trust observations from this new satellite, so we'll have to wait for at least 100 years before we can have enough information to...
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New book from Dr. Roy Spencer
Anthony Watts gives us the press release for Dr. Roy Spencer's new book entitled (with great hubris) "The Great Global Warming Blunder: How Mother Nature Fooled the World’s Top Climate Scientists". Dr....
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Who says asphalt isn’t natural?
Why is it that when scientists report something surprising Anthony Watts has to sneer? Here Anthony posts a press release titled "Scientists discover underwater asphalt volcanoes". Continue reading →
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New ground truth: soil microbe negative feedback
Another week, another "game-changer" claim from Anthony Watts. Yes the denialist "game" does indeed keep changing. The trigger here is a UCI study on microbial efficiency. Anthony's grasping at straws...
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Study: Melting sea ice major cause of warming in Arctic
Anthony Watts tries to distract from a Nature climate paper by muttering about transient temperature recording errors that never actually enter the climate data. Dr. James Screen reports on their...
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Climate Craziness of the Week – MSM jumps on alarming headline
Anthony Watts dismisses a University of Leeds report that the melting of floating ice, mainly because of salinity and temperature differences, can make a small contribution to sea-level rise. Anthony...
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Scripps plans for saving the planet
Anthony Watts posts a Scripps Institute press release about a proposed approach to limiting global warming. His commenters do the hard work of scorning their proposals. Continue reading →
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AGW to reach…”The Edge of Wetness”…
Anthony Watts tries to put down a paper that states that "Despite the uncertainty in future climate change impacts, it is often assumed that humans would be able to adapt to any possible warming. Here...
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Gavin’s sensitive side
Anthony Watts makes a childish personal dig at leading NASA climatologist Dr. Gavin Schmidt while posting a NASA press release about climate modeling over geological timescales. Continue reading →
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The Union of Concerned Scientists tackles gardening to save the planet
Anthony Watts pastes in another press release this time from the Union of Concerned Scientists offering practical climate-friendly advice to gardeners. Anthony's snarky response is that "we can just...
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Now it’s lizards going extinct due to climate change
Anthony Watts has found another press release, in this case about extinction of lizard populations due to climate change, to which he adds some dumb photos and even dumber remarks. Anthony scratches...
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Now it’s more CO2 that will threaten crops
Anthony Watts is confused by this UC Davis press release titled "Rising CO2 levels threaten crops and food quality". But plants love CO2! What's confusing about this, Anthony: "...findings from...
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Climate change: have we reached the irreversible stage?
Steven Mosher re-posts a news release about an Al Gore speech in the Philippines. His intellectual contribution is this juvenile graphic of Al Gore. Continue reading →
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Scientists unmask ‘Ghost Mountains’ of Antarctica at last
Steven Mosher copy and pastes a report titled Scientists unmask ‘Ghost Mountains’ of Antarctica at last. Anthony Watts' readers ignorantly interpret this as "we don’t know so much about this planet we...
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Zooming In on an Infant Solar System
Steven Mosher dumps in an off-topic copy and paste of a University of Arizona press release, Zooming In on an Infant Solar System. Anthony likes to see these posts occasionally because they can be...
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Earth’s thermosphere collapses – film at 11
So NASA releases a news report on how the thermosphere (the top 500K of Earth's atmosphere) is affected by solar activity. This is Anthony Watts' excuse to revive the hoary bogus claim that climate...
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Peer reviewed science: Polar bears of the past survived warmth
A University of Alaska article about a fossilized polar bear jawbone, called "Polar bears of the past survived warmth", lets Anthony Watts show his sensitive tree-hugger side. Continue reading →
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From DMSP munching microbes to global climate
Anthony Watts has found a press release from The University of Technology Sydney. This post seems to be just an opportunity to encourage commenters to rubbish a scientific paper that happens to mention...
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Botanist claims to overturn established ocean phytoplankton theory – cites...
Whew. Anthony Watts can sleep again. Global warming has been disproved! Again. Somehow. In a paper by an Oregon State University botanist. So Anthony instinctively copies and pastes the press release....
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New carbon dioxide emissions model: “carbon dioxide emissions must be reduced...
How dare those Europeans tell Anthony Watts what to do! Wait, the copied-and-pasted Max Planck Society press release is simply saying "Meteorologists have determined exactly how much carbon dioxide...
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The planet Mercury has a comet like tail
Anthony Watts posts a random science press release, about Mercury, to prove that he's a well-rounded lover of knowledge. His value-added insight? Not a single word. Aside from dropping the dash from...
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Ocean cooling contributed to mid-20th century global warming hiatus (and so...
Poor Anthony Watts seems in a foul mood here. Muttering about news story that doesn't give him access to all the data, references to "public money", particularly asinine comments about press release...
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Where the particulates are (and aren’t)
NASA posts a press release (New Map Offers a Global View of Health-Sapping Air Pollution) about an estimate of the global distribution of fine particulate matter, and talks about efforts to assess the...
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NASA discovery: solar storms don’t always travel in straight lines
Anthony Watts posts another NASA news report, "Solar Storms can Change Directions, Surprising Forecasters". I guess Anthony thinks this report is helpful in suggesting that a) we don't know anything...
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Wood fired power plants help reduce climate change
Anthony Watts has read a press release from the University of Manchester titled How heating our homes could help reduce climate change and thinks we can burn our way to a lower CO2 emissions. No need...
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Potential breakthrough: electrical power from waste heat generated at the...
Anthony Watts has found a press release from the University of Arizona that says physicists have discovered a new way of harvesting waste heat and turning it into electrical power. We're saved!...
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Newly discovered planet may have water on its surface
Anthony Watts pastes in a University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa press release about a newly discovered planet that appears to be in the "goldilocks zone" where liquid water can exist. If you want to learn...
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Now it’s 2°C climate change target ‘not safe’
Sorry, Anthony, who said that a 2°C rise in mean global temperature was "safe"? Not the climatologists. This is a political target reflecting the industrial inertia that must be overcome. So a press...
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Booker: “anomalies” in Pachauri’s accounting
'Honest broker' Christopher Booker's latest fabricated attack of Dr. Pachauri in The Telegraph is an attempt to blow irrelevant accounting irregularities at a research institute into a new "-gate"...
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Wasted food a huge energy gobbler
Hard to argue with this press release that Anthony found: 2% of America's energy consumption is due to food waste. Still, it's just another brainless Anthony Watts copy-and-paste job. Continue reading →
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OH NO! Too much fresh water! (but we can’t tell)
Holy cow, Anthony Watts says that a news release from University of California Irvine, which estimates that freshwater outflow has increased by 18% since 1994 and 2006, sort-of contradicts itself!...
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Antarctic sea ice increase not linked to ozone hole
Anthony Watts has discovered a report that says new climate modeling predicts that stratospheric ozone depletion should cause a decrease in Antarctic sea ice. But we observe an increase in Antarctic...
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Study: Wind farms affect local surface temperatures
So Global Warming is all because of wind farms, Anthony? Good one. Anthony finds the paper especially "interesting" because the late Dr. Steven Schneider, a dedicated opponent of climate change...
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Ocean color affects tropical cyclone formation
Another filler post from Anthony Watts, this time a NOAA paper titled "How ocean color can steer Pacific tropical cyclones". I suppose this is fodder for the "them climate scientists don't know a dang...
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University of Colorado and NASA Research Center to Study Sun’s Effects on...
Anthony Watts brings us exciting news about climate research. Because the Sun's effect on the Earth's climate has never been considered before! Continue reading →
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Tempest in a teapot: International team of scientists describes swirling...
There's nothing as quite as fun as making ignorant fun of scientists, is there Anthony? In this post Anthony Watts draws attention to scientists using swirling fluids to model vortices. How crazy is...
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Sea level rise: “jumpy” after last ice age
Anthony Watts thinks that a paper in Global and Planetary Change about sea-level changes 10,000 years ago, at the end of the last Ice Age when sea-level was rising rapidly, means that any rise in...
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Researchers find mathematical patterns to forecast earthquakes
Anthony offers a copy-and-paste of a Eurekalert press release about Spanish earthquake forecasting paper titled "Pattern recognition to forecast seismic time series". Why? To 'prove' that he has a...
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SOHO – 15 years today
Another bald press release copy-and-paste from Anthony Watts. NASA announced that December 2nd is 15th anniversary of the SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) spacecraft. Continue reading →
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Quick, somebody slap a carbon tax on this new planet
Oh, I see what you did there, Anthony. You used a completely un-related NASA astronomy news report to make fun of carbon taxes! That is so clever! It's like you've jumped all the way to Class Clown...
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NASA gets CREAMed
Yeah! Anthony Watts has found another NASA fraud! Oh, wait, he's just referring to the Cosmic Ray Energetics And Mass (CREAM VI) balloon experiment. It's just another dumb, misleading, Watts headline....
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Garbage: Another environmental claim proven to be hyped
Anthony Watts finds an Oregon State University press release that says the Pacific Ocean's “Great Garbage Patch” isn't the size of Texas after-all. This, of course, proves that environmentalists are...
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“Ant colony optimisation” for wind farms
Anthony Watts makes another 'thinking is stupid' blog post and his free-thinking readers scramble to match his wit. Ants are funny, so efficiency modeling is too! Continue reading →
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“Snowball Earth” ended by methane – now an impossible theory
A controversial theory of abundant methane discharge ending a "Snowball Earth" episode has been disproved. Thus, in Anthony's fixated mind, it is impossible for greenhouse gases to cause abrupt ancient...
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Newsbytes: New Research Reveals IPCC In Bed With Green Lobbies
Oh my gosh, a carefully fact-checked newswire proves that the IPCC are incompetent commie eco-facists! It's a "scathing new expose"! Oh, wait. It's just another wild one-sided press release rehash from...
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Heartland’s NIPCC report to be accepted by Chinese Academy of Sciences in...
A Chinese translation of the NIPPC's discredited Climate Change Reconsidered proves to Anthony Watts and the Heartland Institute that the Chinese Academy of Science is on the denialist side. Continue...
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Despite posited ‘threats of extinctions caused by global warming’, 221 new...
According to biology idiot savant Anthony Watts (you know where the emphasis lies), we shouldn't care if species are going extinct because we're finding news ones so fast it doesn't matter! Continue...
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