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Senior British Police Officer Confirms Extinction Insurrection is Disrupting Efforts to Battle…
Guest essays by Eric Worrall
h/t Breitbart; A few days ago WUWT slammed Extinction Rebellion’s mindless London climate protests for diverting police manpower. Now a senior British police officer has confirmed XR are disrupting police…
Heavier Stars Won’t Explode as Supernovae, Simply Quietly Implode Into Black Holes
A supernova is a brilliant end to a giant star. For a brief moment of cosmic time, a star makes one last effort to keep shining, only to fade and collapse on itself. The end result is either a neutron star or a stellar-mass black hole.…
US EPA turns into environmental justice company. – Watts with that?
How do EPO staff feel about the release of the report?
Roger Caiazza sent me the following email. It speaks for itself.
Object: EPA report shows disproportionate effects of climate change on socially vulnerable populations…
Ocean worlds with hydrogen-rich atmospheres may very well be the proper locations for all times
The search for planets outside of our solar system (extrasolar planets) has increased by leaps and bounds over the past decade. A total of 4,514 exoplanets in 3,346 planetary systems have been confirmed, and a further 7,721 candidates are…
Who Deleted The Medieval Heat Interval? Tracks Lead To College Of Bern – Watts Up With That?
From the NoTricksZone
By P Gosselin on 2. September 2021
Science scandal: What follows is an excellent overview of how the Medieval Warm Period was once again disappeared from the latest IPCC climate report.…
It is time to ship a lander to Mercury
So much of the astronomy community revolves around the decadal poll. Teams of dozens of scientists have spent hundreds of hours developing proposals that will eventually seek to influence the polls' recommendations, which will affect…
Over 90% of oil and gasoline manufacturing within the Gulf of Mexico has nonetheless declined due to…
Guest “I hate hurricanes, especially those with three letters that start with an 'I'” by David Middleton
NATURAL GAS | OIL | SHIPPING 02 Sep 2021 | 21:22 UTCUS oil production in the Gulf of Mexico increases despite obstructed…
A Highly effective new Laser Will Improve Adaptive Optics
In some applications, bigger lasers mean better lasers. That is the case in astronomy, where lasers are used for everything from telescope calibration to satellite communication. The European Southern Observatory (ESO) and some of its…
Considerable Chukchi sea ice explains the earlier silence on walrus haulouts in Alaska and Russia…
From polar bear science
Posted on September 3, 2021
Sea ice was abundant in the Chukchi Sea this summer: so much so that herds of walrus did not find it necessary to use beaches on the Alaskan coast as resting places. Now, in…
The galactic fantastic thing about star formation
I had never seen galaxy images like this before. Nobody had! These images highlight regions of star formation in nearby galaxies. There are still a number of unanswered questions about how star formation actually works. To answer these…