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What Local weather Science Tells Us, What Would not, and Why It Issues – Watts Up With That?
From the GWPF
Date: 04/18/21
Holman W. Jenkins Jr., Wall Street Journal
After a stint at the Obama Department of Energy, Steven Koonin reclaims the science of a warming planet from the propaganda dealers.
Barack Obama is…
Fermilab’s Muon g-2 experiment lastly offers particle physicists a sign of what lies past the…
Since the long-awaited detection of the Higgs boson in 2012, particle physicists have ventured deeper into the subatomic realm to explore beyond the Standard Model of particle physics. In doing so, they hope to confirm the existence of…
Deconstructing Wilde and Mulholland’s Evaluation of Earth’s Power Price range – Watts Up With That?
Bob Wentworth Ph.D. (Applied Physics)
In their 2020 paper, An Analysis of the Earth’s Energy Budget, Stephen Wilde and Philip Mulholland (W&M) examine the energy budget of the Earth. They infer the presence of energy fluxes…
SpaceX has given up making an attempt to catch missile fairings. Fishing them out of the ocean is…
If there is one driving force in the commercial space industry, it is economics. The whole concept of the reusable booster missile underscores the importance of reducing launch costs. SpaceX, the company leading the way in trying to cut…
Atmospheric Vitality Recycling – Watts Up With That?
Bob Wentworth Ph.D. (Applied Physics)
Recently, Stephen Wilde invited me to “have a go at deconstructing” the work he and Philip Mulholland have been doing to understand how climate functions. I was curious. So, I began looking at…
They thought Black Gap Occasion Horizons seemed unusual. Try Binary Black Gap Occasion Horizons
One of the strangest predictions of general relativity is that gravity can deflect the path of light. The effect was first observed by Arthur Eddington in 1919. While the sun's bending effect is small, the deflection of light near a…
‘Obscene’ Wind Farm Subsidies Revealed – Watts Up With That?
Date: 04/16/21 Press release, Global Warming Policy Forum
The Global Warming Policy Forum condemned the so-called “obscenity” of wind farm subsidies and called for a complete rethink of energy policy.
GWPF research has shown that…
Astronauts will quickly get an area fridge that may hold the whole lot chilly in Zero-G
One of NASA's least known funding mechanisms is the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. This program, mandated by the Baye-Doyle Act of 1980, allocates part of the budget of every US federal agency (including NASA) to…
Scientific Survey Exhibits Voters Throughout the Political Spectrum Are Ideologically Deluded –…
Reposted from JUST FACTS
By James D. AgrestiApril 16, 2021
During the late 1800s when the renowned scientist Louis Pasteur was trying to overturn the medical community’s deadly belief that germs are not communicable, he wrote: “The…
The Biden Administration is aiming for a 6.3% enhance in NASA’s price range for 2022
Space exploration, like much in capitalist societies, is funded. The largest source of funding for this space exploration is usually the US government. For this reason, the space community takes note when US presidents publish their…