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therightinsight.org/Anomaly-vs-Temperature
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3/19/24 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
anomaly: something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified: something anomalous
temperature: degree of hotness or coldness measured on a definite scale
Source: Merriam-Webster
The primary focus of the ...
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
- 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
- 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/Book-review-Climate-Uncertainty-and-Risk-By-Judith-Curry
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10/26/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
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
- 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
- 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 ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Anticipation
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11/24/20 at 3:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The UN, the signatories to the UN FCCC, the parties to the Paris Accords, the administrators of the Green Climate Fund, the IPCC, the consensed climate science community, climate activists, developing nations, not-yet-developing nations, ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-and-Weather
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9/5/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-2017-Year-in-Review
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12/19/17 at 6:21 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The year 2017 was a good year regarding climate change in the US, at least from the perspective of this skeptic. The US inaugurated a President with a healthy skepticism regarding CAGW (catastrophic anthropogenic global warming) and climate...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Attribution
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6/5/18 at 6:15 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Earth’s climate system is extremely complex, chaotic and not particularly well understood. The factors which have caused climate change over the past millennia continue to cause climate change today and will likely continue to cause ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Commune-ification
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1/23/18 at 7:09 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The ultimate goal of those promoting the catastrophic anthropogenic global warming meme is the establishment of a global vegan commune of approximately 1 billion souls, run by some subset of the tinpot despots represented in the United ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Debate
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11/7/17 at 8:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Professor Michael E. Mann, Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric Science at Penn State University, creator of the (in)famous hockey stick and self-appointed spokesperson of the consensed climate science community, apparently has no ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Debate-Year-in-Review-2018
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12/18/18 at 5:39 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The United States has still not terminated its participation in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), as required by current US law, as the result of the UNFCCC granting state-level recognition to the ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Dissension
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4/17/18 at 8:59 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The consensed climate science community and the globalist political community have been partners in a mutual adoration society for several decades. This relationship culminated in the signing of the Paris Accords, which committed the ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Dissonance
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9/19/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Dissonance: lack of agreement (the dissonance between the truth and what people want [you] to believe) – Merriam-Webster
Statements of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres regarding climate change:
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Extremes
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2/7/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
They're rioting in Africa
There's strife in Iran
What nature doesn't do to us
Will be done by our fellow man.
The Merry Minuet, Sheldon Harnick
Mother Nature has been providing the earth with numerous types of severe weather ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Fascism
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11/29/22 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Fascism
1: a political philosophy, movement, or regime (such as that of the Fascisti) that exalts nation and often race above the individual and that stands for a centralized autocratic government headed by a dictatorial leader, severe ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Fears-of-Teen-Activist-Are-Empirically-Baseless
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6/29/23 at 7:00 AM
- Climate Change
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Goes-to-Court
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2/6/18 at 6:35 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Several lawsuits filed by California cities and counties and a similar lawsuit filed by New York City against major oil companies seek billions for current and potential future damages resulting from climate change caused by CO2 emissions ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Highlights-and-Lowlights
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4/24/18 at 7:55 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Recent research suggests far lower climate sensitivity to CO2 doubling.
Temperature anomaly producers still “adjusting” flawed temperature measurements.
Climate modelers finally acknowledge that models are “running hot&...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Humpty-Dumptyism
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3/13/18 at 6:53 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
“When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less.”, Humpty Dumpty
Humpty Dumptyism: The practice of insisting that a word means whatever one wishes it to.
Fact: Something that has actual existence; an ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Messaging
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6/12/18 at 6:57 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The consensed climate science community continues to search for an effective messaging approach which would convince the general public of the rightness and urgency of its cause and propel a concerted public effort to control the climate. ...
therightinsight.org/Climate-Change-Myth-The-Crusade-to-Restore-Camelot
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2/13/18 at 6:15 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The title of this commentary is the subtitle of the paper “Climate and Climate Change” on this site. The lyrics of the song “Camelot”, from the Broadway show of the same name, composed by Alan Jay Lerner and ...
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