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therightinsight.org/A-Stake-Through-the-Heart-Trumps-View-of-Existing-Climate-Change-Activities
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6/20/17 at 6:25 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The Trump Administration has raised a number of questions regarding the US and global efforts to limit climate change. Each of these questions must be addressed calmly, carefully, and comprehensively. The Administration must be extremely ...
therightinsight.org/A-Way-Forward
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7/14/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don't know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don't know we don&...
therightinsight.org/A-Plan-B-for-addressing-climate-change-and-the-energy-transition
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3/31/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/A-Sixth-Mass-Extinction-Coming_Up-Crunching-the-Numbers
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8/11/22 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Abandon-Fossil-Fuels-Empower-China
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8/24/23 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Achieving-Net-Zero-A-report-from-a-putative-delivery-agency
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3/17/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Activists-Are-Pushing-Climate-Hysteria
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7/21/22 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Adaptation-and-Survival
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4/9/19 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The universe is estimated to be approximately 13.7 billion years old. Our solar system is estimated to be approximately 4.6 to 5 billion years old, while the earth is estimated to be approximately 4.3 to 4.6 billion years old. Earth’s...
therightinsight.org/Adaptation-Is-the-Answer
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9/14/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
From: National Review
By: JOEL KOTKIN & HÜGO KRÜGER
Date: August 18, 2023
Adaptation Is the Answer
Humans have adapted to a changing climate before, and we can do it again.
The world is careening toward a ...
therightinsight.org/Additional-Perspective-Temperature-Anomaly-Record
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3/28/17 at 7:31 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
It is generally acknowledged that human influence on global climate was minimal prior to approximately 1950. Therefore, virtually all climate change prior to 1950 is considered to have been the result of natural climate variation or a ...
therightinsight.org/Advance-the-Science
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12/11/18 at 5:53 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
An open memo to key organizations skeptical of catastrophic anthropogenic climate change.
To: American Enterprise Institute
American Legislative Exchange Council
Cato Institute
Competitive ...
therightinsight.org/Alarmism-Skepticism
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9/1/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
A recent study raised issues regarding climate alarmism and climate skepticism and disinformation. The following statement from the study is the subject of this commentary.
"... the amount of literature examining climate change ...
therightinsight.org/Alternative-Approaches
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8/23/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
There are fundamentally two approaches to the adoption of new technology. The more common approach has been to introduce and market the product, process, or service embodying the new technology and allow the market to adopt the new ...
therightinsight.org/America-First-Trumps-Climate-Change-Budget
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5/2/17 at 6:29 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The Trump Administration has released “America First, A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again”. The blueprint is long on direction and short on details. The implications of this document for climate change are significant...
therightinsight.org/An-Engineers-Observations
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11/22/16 at 8:21 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Several aspects of government-funded climate science appear both curious and disturbing. The current level of government funding of climate science is certainly adequate to support rigorous scientific investigation, data gathering and ...
therightinsight.org/Analytical-Caution
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9/29/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The previous commentaries on coincidence and causation regarding temperature anomalies and sea level referred to two interactive composite graphs (here and here). These graphs each combine paleoclimatic estimates of historical conditions ...
therightinsight.org/Anomalous-Anomalies
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10/25/16 at 9:41 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
NASA GISS and NCEI have released their June Climate anomalies; and, they are anomalous. GISS and NCEI both have access to all of the same near-surface temperature data; and, both use the same sea surface temperature anomaly product, ...
therightinsight.org/Anomalous-Anomalies-2023
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4/18/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
anomalous: inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected
anomalies: deviations from the common rule
Global warming is monitored by estimating successive global average temperature anomalies (“...
therightinsight.org/Another-One-Bites-the-Dust-Judith-Curry-Resigns
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2/14/17 at 7:19 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Dr. Judith Curry has resigned her position at Georgia Tech, in frustration over “the politics and propaganda that beset climate science”. Dr. Curry explained,
“the deeper reasons have to do with my growing disenchantment ...
therightinsight.org/Apocalyptic-versus-post-apocalyptic-climate-politics
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8/25/22 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Are-fossil-fuel-CO2-emissions-good-or-bad
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9/8/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Asymptotes
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7/24/18 at 8:19 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Atmospheric physics establishes that the impact of incremental additions of CO2 to the earth’s atmosphere approaches zero asymptotically, as shown in the graph below.
This means that any increase in the global average surface ...
therightinsight.org/Attribution-Absurdity
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4/23/19 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
In the current mantra of the consensed climate science community, every adverse weather-related event is alleged to have been caused by, or worsened by, climate change. Unverified climate models are being used in attribution studies to ...
therightinsight.org/Barely-Measurable
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8/6/19 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Several recent media articles have suggested that even if the US adopted the Green New Deal, or somevariant thereof, which reduced or eliminated US CO2 emissions, the impact on global warming would be “barely measurable”. These ...
therightinsight.org/Baseload-Replacement
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7/19/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Baseload powerplants operate continuously at, or close to, their rated capacity to meet the continuous demand on the electric grid. Nuclear power plants are typically operated as baseload plants. Some coal power plants are also operated as ...
therightinsight.org/Biden-Climate-Plan
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10/20/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
therightinsight.org/Blame-Game
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10/12/21 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with an appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.”, Ronald Reagan
The utility industry challenges discussed in the previous commentary, Reliability Roulette...
therightinsight.org/Blue-Green-New-Deal-1
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5/19/20 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
A group of climate change activists and anti-capitalists has sent an “Open Letter and ...
therightinsight.org/Blue-Green-New-Deal-2
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5/26/20 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
This commentary and those that follow will analyze the programs in each policy proposal which...
therightinsight.org/Blue-Green-New-Deal-3
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6/2/20 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
This commentary and those that follow will analyze the programs in each policy proposal which...
therightinsight.org/Blue-Green-New-Deal-4
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6/9/20 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
This commentary and those that follow will analyze the programs in each policy proposal which...
therightinsight.org/Blue-Green-New-Deal-5
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6/16/20 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
This commentary and those that follow will analyze the programs in each policy proposal which...
therightinsight.org/Blue-Green-New-Deal-6
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6/23/20 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Government Under the Blue/Green New Deal
1. Housing, Buildings, Civic ...
therightinsight.org/Bootleggers-Baptists-and-The-Jones-Act
Suppose that a freak Atlantic storm pummels the city of Boston, leaving it flooded for days and cut off from services by land and air—trucks cannot reach it and planes cannot land. But a Canadian transport ship happens to be passing ...
therightinsight.org/Building-Anxiety
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7/23/19 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The consensed climate science community, the media and progressive politicians are experiencing high anxiety regarding climate change. However, they have been relatively unsuccessful in building similar high anxiety among voters in the US, ...
therightinsight.org/Californias-Drought
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4/18/17 at 7:10 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The past several years featured a never-ending stream of stories about California’s never-ending drought and its supposed roots in climate change. The past few weeks have featured a stream of stories about California’s experience with an ...
therightinsight.org/Capacity-Factors
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5/2/23 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The US Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration chart below is arguably accurate but inarguably misleading.
The capacity factors shown for both wind and solar, while they are the actual percentage...
therightinsight.org/China-Paris-Accords
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3/2/21 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
China is the most populated nation on earth. China also has the second largest economy among the nations of the earth. China is a signatory to the Paris Accords, which recognize it as a developing nation. China is also earth’s largest...
therightinsight.org/Chinas-Long-Game
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9/6/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
China is aggressively pursuing economic development, including construction of numerous coal generating stations, steelmaking facilities and cement kilns. These actions, while inconsistent with the goal of the Paris Accords, are consistent ...
therightinsight.org/Chinese-Climate-Leadership
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8/15/17 at 6:52 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Numerous recent articles have asked questions in this general form: “Will America Let China Lead the World?” These articles suggest that the US had the leadership role on climate change and that US withdrawal from the Paris ...
therightinsight.org/Clean-Power-Plan-Redux
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11/14/17 at 6:04 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has signed an order rescinding the Clean Power Plan. This action will trigger an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding potential future emissions reductions and reduction strategies. This action ...
therightinsight.org/Climaskeptiphobia
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2/25/20 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
-phobia (noun combining form) (Merriam Webster)
- exaggerated fear of
- intolerance or aversion for
The consensed climate science community has not been particularly congenial to, cooperative with or even tolerant ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-and-Fairy-Tales
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5/16/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Discussions of climate and climate change frequently call to mind several children’s fairy tales and the story of a fairy tale kingdom. This suggests a lack of seriousness in these discussions, though the participants frequently view ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Insensitivity
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12/1/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The consensed climate science community has consensed on the hypothesis that anthropogenic CO2 emissions are largely or totally responsible for the recent increase in global average surface temperature. Some even refer to CO2 as the climate...
therightinsight.org/Climate-equals-Sum-of-Weather
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8/22/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Climate characterizes the average weather conditions for a particular location over a long period of time (usually 30 years). World Meteorological Organization
Weather is a series of events occurring at a specific location at a specific ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Alarmism-or-Realism-Bjorn-Lomborg
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11/17/22 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Climate-Alarmist-Creed
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11/20/18 at 6:18 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
We believe in the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (the founder of global warming / climate change alarmism).
We believe in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (the aggregator and promoter of consensus ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-and-Climate-Model-Observations
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5/8/18 at 7:08 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“Anybody having to make a decision about climate science needs to understand the full spectrum of what we know and what we don’t know.” Dr. Steven E. Koonin, former Under Secretary for Science, U.S. Department of Energy
&...
therightinsight.org/Climate-and-Game-Theory
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7/28/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Zero-sum, positive-sum, and negative-sum are all game theory terms that refer to the outcomes of a dispute or negotiation. They refer to the actual amount of wealth (money, land, vacation time) -- measurable rewards -- that each party ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-and-the-First-Amendment
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2/20/18 at 6:15 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the ...
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