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Apparently studying carbon pricing employs plenty of economists and even makes Nobel laureates. As a retired CEO who is now…

On What policies lead to greenhouse gas emissions declines?

Dan, relative to your accusing the public of complications and impurities that cause you to refuse to communicate with us,…

On Government by Reconciliation

Climate journalists also earn their living attributing events to climate change.

On LA Fires and the Climate Connection

Yesterday, I watched a Brazilian news program on television that explained the connection between climate change and the wildfires in…

On LA Fires and the Climate Connection

Climate scientists earn their living attributing events to climate change.

On LA Fires and the Climate Connection

Link to above article: https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/01/09/patrick-t-brown-on-the-la-fires-and-climate-change/

On LA Fires and the Climate Connection

Patrick T. Brown on the LA Fires and Climate Change: "...The article wastes no time highlighting the triad of wildfire…

On LA Fires and the Climate Connection

Why California Wildfires are NOT Climate Driven: A Historical and Meteorological Perspective: "...California’s relationship with fire predates the Industrial Revolution…

On LA Fires and the Climate Connection

Hi Eric, I appreciate your recent posts on climate policy. I discuss the recent article in Science, along with a…

On What policies lead to greenhouse gas emissions declines?

Dan, I hope and pray that the tributes paid to honor the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter shall produce…

On Government by Reconciliation

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