News Round-Up
30 October 2024
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30 October 2024
by Mike Wells
The BBC's Justin Rowlatt claims climate change is "turbo-charging" problems in Somalia. But the country has had near stationary temperatures and rainfall for 100 years, says Chris Morrison.
The Met Office is in denial as it rates almost all its temperature stations as 'Excellent', 'Good' or 'Satisfactory' despite nearly 80% being given junk status by the World Meteorological Organisation, says Chris Morrison.
Paul Homewood, author of 'Tall Climate Tales From the BBC’, summarises the findings of his report for the Daily Sceptic.
COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber sent the alarmists scrambling for damage limitation this week when he said there was "no science" that says phasing out fossil fuels will limit global warming at 1.5°C.
The BBC recently ran a headline claiming Antarctica sea ice had hit a "new record low", but inexplicably missing was the fact that since 1979 the trend in the ice extent is "near zero" and not statistically significant.
The Arctic is warming, but the reasons for that are linked to the rise and fall of decades-long ocean temperature oscillations. There's no sign of the alarmist 'tipping point' pushed by the BBC's Justin Rowlatt.
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