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06.02.26 - 10:33
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Climate Alarmists Are Often Wrong But Never in Doubt (ZeroHedge)
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Climate Alarmists Are Often Wrong But Never in Doubt
Authored by Gary Abernathy via The Empowerment Alliance,
One of the most annoying things about climate doomsayers is the certainty with which they make their dire predictions, while simultaneously making excuses for all their past prognostications that failed to materialize. Let's revisit a few.
In the early to mid-1970s, several magazine articles and a number of scientists predicted that cooling trends could usher in a new “mini-ice age” beginning within a few short years. Didn't happen. In fact, new crystal balls went from cold to hot.
A June 1989 Associated Press story quoted “a senior U.N. environmental official” who claimed that “entire nations could be wiped off the face of the Earth by rising sea levels if the global warming trend is not reversed by the year 2000.”
Noel Brown, director of the New York office of the U.N. Environment Program, insisted that “governments have a 10-year window of opportunity to solve the gr...
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06.02.26 - 07:48
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UK to cut climate finance to poor countries by a fifth despite promising more help (The Guardian)
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Exclusive: Campaigners say proposed cut from £11.9bn over past five years to £9bn over next five years will cost lives and livelihoodsThe UK plans to slash its aid to poor countries stricken by the climate crisis by more than a fifth, the Guardian has learned, despite promises to increase assistance and warnings from campaigners that the move will cost lives and livelihoods.Ministers plan to cut climate finance for the developing world from £11.6bn over the past five years to £9bn in the next five. In real terms, accounting for inflation, this would represent a cut of about 40% in spending power since 2021, when the £11.6bn budget was agreed. Continue reading......
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05.02.26 - 12:01
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VW und Stellantis fordern CO2-Bonus für europäische E-Autos (Electrive)
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Die EU will sich unabhängiger von China und den USA machen. Europas größte Autobauer Volkswagen und Stellantis nutzen das für einen gemeinsamen Appell an die Politik: Die CEOs Oliver Blume und Antonio Filosa fordern mehr Unterstützung der EU für den Bau von Elektroautos....
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05.02.26 - 10:24
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Flawed economic models mean climate crisis could crash global economy, experts warn (The Guardian)
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States and financial bodies using modelling that ignores shocks from extreme weather and climate tipping points Flawed economic models mean the accelerating impact of the climate crisis could lead to a global financial crash, experts warn.Recovery would be far harder than after the 2008 financial crash, they said, as “we can't bail out the Earth like we did the banks”. Continue reading......
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