Sanjeev Sabhlok's Blog, page 83
July 14, 2019
Decoding the Weather Machine. Sorry, CO2 increases always came AFTER temperature increase.
I chanced upon this documentary today on Netflix. There’s a LOT of junk that purports to go around spreading panic regarding CO2. This was one of them. I saw for a bit and decided to not just stop watching but to post this article in contempt of the shoddy science that is being presented. That […]
Published on July 14, 2019 00:44
July 13, 2019
July 11, 2019
My next TOI blog post: A tax to eliminate India’s plastic litter
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Published on July 11, 2019 05:12
July 9, 2019
Bobby Ghosh on low cost private schools
Bobby was then Editor-In-Chief, Hindustan Times.
Published on July 09, 2019 05:56
Asif Saleh on low cost schools (including transcript)
A brilliant short talk on the ENORMOUS good that low cost private schools have been doing to the world. Will also link to http://swarnabharat.in/schools TRANSCRIPT A few days before coming here I actually visited a few of our schools. We just introduced some fee-based schools as well in Bangladesh apart from the free schools that […]
Published on July 09, 2019 05:41
July 7, 2019
The Little Ice Age (1280–1850 AD)
Extract from Plimer The Medieval Climate Optimum ended rapidly with the Little Ice Age, starting in 1303 AD. This major climate change took only 23 years. It led to famine, depopulation, war and disease.296 The Little Ice Age started when the Sun again became lazy. The Wolf Minimum (1280 to 1340 AD) was a time […]
Published on July 07, 2019 06:15
The Medieval Warming (900–1300 AD)
Extract from Plimer: The Dark Ages ended as quickly as they began as the world became warm again. The Medieval Warming from 900 to 1280 AD was followed by two decades of very changeable weather as the Medieval Warming changed to the ensuing Little Ice Age. In the Medieval Warming, it was far warmer than […]
Published on July 07, 2019 06:14
My next TOI blog post: The recalcitrant government and spreading civil disobedience
This post has been published three days late and without URL links, but the content still makes sense.
Published on July 07, 2019 02:20
July 6, 2019
My climate change position in a nutshell – in a slide and a few tweets
This is the Big Picture on climate change: pic.twitter.com/JBzM1aEijM — Sanjeev Sabhlok (@sabhlok) July 6, 2019 Note: I should have added stuff about the oscillations. Maybe some other time. What CO2 maniacs really want – is to raid our pockets for THEIR delusional beliefs. Sorry, but just like I don't fund religion so also […]
Published on July 06, 2019 19:43
The low duration of CO2 in the atmosphere explains why climate models fail
Around 7 years ago I had a long debate with John Quiggin on this issue (e.g. this and this). In the meantime many other papers have emerged that confirm very low residence time for CO2 in the atmosphere, e.g. Scrutinizing the carbon cycle and CO2 residence time in the atmosphere by Hermann Harde (2017) – […]
Published on July 06, 2019 16:23