Tag: NIPCC
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Thousands of Scientists Contest the Climate Scare
by Tom Harris, ©2025 (Apr. 9, 2025) — [See Part 1 of this series here.] Climate change science is “settled,” we are told by activists, politicians, media and official science bodies. It is our emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) that is supposedly causing a climate crisis and we must take action to prevent dangerous global…
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In 2023, We Became Lost in Neverland on Climate Change
by Tom Harris, ©2023 (Dec. 22, 2023) — This year, the UN, governments and even some scientists lost their collective minds on climate change. In July, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said: “Climate change is here. It is terrifying. And it is just the beginning. Children swept away by monsoon rains, families running from the flames (and) workers…
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Quickly Moving to a Fossil Fuel-Free World a Misguided Pipe Dream
BACK TO THE 19TH CENTURY? by Dr. Jay Lehr and Tom Harris, ©2019 (Jul. 5, 2019) — Listening to climate change activists, one gets the impression that we could transition to a fossil fuel-free world in the near future. Besides the virtual impossibility of quickly moving away from coal, oil and natural gas, the source…
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Trump Right about Prosperity and the Environment
“WHAT REALLY MATTERS” IN SAFEGUARDING THE EARTH by Tom Harris, ©2019 (Apr. 26, 2019) — Despite the anger of activists about President Donald Trump’s official Earth Day statement, he was right to highlight the important role economic prosperity and a strong market economy play in protecting the environment. After all, without prosperity, we cannot afford…
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The IPCC’s Latest Climate Hysteria
REALIST EXPERTS SHOW WHY $60-80 TRILLION OVER NEXT 17 YEARS WOULD BE WASTED ON IMAGINARY CRISIS by Paul Driessen, ©2018 (Oct. 14, 2018) — Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report 15 claims the latest disaster “tipping point” is just 12 years away. If governments around the world fail to make “rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented…
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The War Against Fossil Fuels Reconsidered
WHAT CONSTITUTES GOOD SCIENCE? by Jay Lehr and Tom Harris, ©2018 (Oct. 12, 2018) — United Nations global warming alarmists are at it again. On Monday, UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) bureaucrats sat stone-faced on television in South Korea predicting that the planet would all but perish in ten years if carbon dioxide…
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Global Warming Not Our Most Pressing Concern
MOST PEOPLE DO NOT REALLY CARE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE by Tom Harris, ©2018 (Jul. 26, 2018) — In an interview with the Vatican News service published on July 4, former U.S. Vice President, Al Gore said, “the climate crisis is now the biggest existential challenge humanity has ever faced.” We often hear that man-made climate…
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Airlines Should Remove Climate Propaganda from On-Board Movie Menu
BEFORE THE FLOOD RIDDLED WITH MISTAKES by Tom Harris and Dr. Tim Ball, ©2017 (Feb. 27, 2017) — Among the list of films passengers may now chose to watch while flying Air Canada, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic is Before the Flood, last October’s climate change movie of actor Leonardo DiCaprio. The airlines seem…
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Pruitt Right to Call for Climate Debate
DEMS ABANDON THEIR PRINCIPLES IN EPA ADMINISTRATOR HEARING by Tom Harris, Executive Director, ICSC, ©2017 (Feb. 3, 2017) — Democratic members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee boycotted the February 1 vote on President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency largely because of the nominee’s position on climate change. For…
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Conservatives Must Strongly Support Trump on Climate Change
“DISSENT IS NOT A CRIME” by Tom Harris, Executive Director, ICSC, ©2016 (Dec. 9, 2016) — President-elect Donald Trump’s opposition to the global warming alarm is a refreshing change from the Obama administration’s naïve and hugely expensive crusade to lead the world to ‘save the climate.’ Not only has Trump been right on the money…
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DiCaprio Boosts Clinton Campaign with Timely Release of Climate Film
“DOCUGANDA” APPEARS TO BE RIDDLED WITH MISTAKES by Tom Harris, Executive Director, ICSC, ©2016 (Oct. 28, 2016) — In an apparent attempt to bolster support for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Leonardo DiCaprio is releasing a new climate change movie just days before the election. To be broadcast in 45 languages in 171 countries, Before the Flood will…
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Republicans Must Follow Trump’s Lead on Climate Change
GOP CANDIDATES NEED TO REFUTE CLIMATE SCARE AND SUPPORT POOR AND BLUE-COLLAR FAMILIES by Tom Harris, ©2016, Executive Director, ICSC (Aug. 19, 2016) — According to a new survey led by researchers at the University of Michigan, more Americans than ever say they are not sure whether climate change is occurring. In particular, the proportion…
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Leaders Ignore Climate Change Controversy at Summit
POLITICAL CORRECTNESS TRUMPS SCIENTIFIC REALITIES by Tom Harris, Executive Director, ICSC, ©2016 (Jul. 1, 2016) — In Wednesday’s Leaders’ Statement on a North American Climate, Clean Energy, and Environment Partnership, President Obama, Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau and Mexican President Pena Nieto agreed, “to work together to implement the historic Paris Agreement, supporting our goal to…
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Real World Energy and Climate
“THE SKY IS FALLING” SCARE STORIES HAVE NO PLACE IN PUBLIC INTEREST SCIENCE OR POLICY by John Coleman, ©2016 (May 3, 2016) — Earth Day 2016 brought extensive consternation about how our Earth will soon become uninhabitable, as mankind’s activities of civilization trigger unstoppable global warming and climate change. President Obama used the occasion to sign…
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Climate Change – Assessing the Risks
LIKELIHOOD OF DANGEROUS HUMAN-CAUSED CLIMATE CHANGE MINISCULE by Tom Harris, ©2016, Executive Director, ICSC (Mar. 11, 2016) — Listening to government officials speak about climate change, one could easily assume that their plans were based on settled science. We know, with a high degree of certainty, they expect us to believe, that climate catastrophe lies just…
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Public Misled on Climate Impacts
GLOBAL WARMING CAUSES REDUCED EXTREME WEATHER by Tom Harris and Tim Ball (Oct. 16, 2015) — The public are being told by politicians, bureaucrats, and activists that global warming will cause more extreme weather. Yet both the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC) have…
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The Tip of the Climate Spending Iceberg
HOW YOUR TAX AND CONSUMER DOLLARS FINANCE CLIMATE CRISIS, INC. AND HOBBLE AMERICA by Paul Driessen, ©2015 (Mar. 28, 2015) — Lockheed Martin, a recent Washington Post article notes, is getting into renewable energy, nuclear fusion, “sustainability” and even fish farming projects, to augment its reduced defense profits. The company plans to forge new ties with…
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Earth Hour Based on a Myth
TIME TO KICK CLIMATE CAMPAIGNERS OFF THE STAGE by Tom Harris, ©2015, ICSC (Mar. 27, 2015) — Earth Hour 2015 demonstrates how radical climate activists are ruining the credibility of the environmental movement. Rather than concentrating on sensible objectives we can accomplish such as reducing real air, land and water pollution, protecting species at risk,…
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Google Goes Off the Climate Change Deep End
CHAIRMAN ERIC SCHMIDT SHOULD HEED HIS OWN ADVICE – AND BASE ENERGY POLICIES ON FACTS by Paul Driessen and Chris Skates, ©2014 (Dec. 26, 2014) — In a recent interview with National Public Radio host Diane Rehm, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said his company “has a very strong view that we should make decisions in politics…
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West Virginia Not Responsible for Sea-Level Rise in Rhode Island pb
SHUTTING DOWN AMERICA’S MOST IMPORTANT POWER SOURCE HELPS NO ONE by Tom Harris, ©2014, Executive Director, International Climate Science Coalition (Oct. 24, 2014) — It is essential that the United States, the most important defender of the free world, not cripple itself through misguided energy choices. Many nations follow the US on energy policy, so even…