Tom Nelson Thomas Nelson
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Interviews and presentations on climate and energy realism, with guests including Will Happer, Jerome Corsi, Marc Morano, Carl-Otto Weiss, Valentina Zharkova, Christopher Essex, Henrik Svensmark, Patrick Moore, Ross McKitrick, Willie Soon, Susan Crockford, Peter Ridd, Christopher Monckton, and Richard Lindzen.
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Bo Lan: ‘Green Energy’ Brings More Climate Change | Tom Nelson Pod #212
Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management at West Virginia University
00:00 Introduction to the Guest and Topic
00:43 Exploring the Nature of Scientific Hypotheses
08:29 Challenging the Climate Change Consensus
22:04 The Silent Spring: A Case Study on Environmental Awareness
27:05 The Double-Edged Sword of Science and Technology
28:15 The Unseen Consequences of Wind Energy
32:18 The Impact of Wind Farms on Climate
34:09 Exploring the Consequences: Heat and Moisture Distribution
35:54 Wind Energy and Climate Change: A Closer Look
39:03 Scientific Evidence and Research Findings
45:19 Personal Reflections and Scientific Responsibility
48:46 Challenging Climate Change Hypotheses
56:59 The Importance of Open Scientific Discourse
01:00:54 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action
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WVU professor wants people to ‘keep an open mind’ about prevailing climate change theory, consider other hypotheses:
https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/01/13/wvu-professor-wants-people-to-keep-an-open-mind-about-prevailing-climate-change-theory-consider-other-hypotheses/
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David Legates:The Case for Climate Realism | Tom Nelson Pod #211
David Legates, Ph.D. is professor of climatology in the Department of Geography at the University of Delaware and an adjunct professor at the university’s Physical Ocean Science and Engineering Program and in the Department of Applied Economics.
Dr. Legates received his Ph.D. in climatology from the University of Delaware, and he has taught at Louisiana State University, the University of Oklahoma, and the University of Virginia. He has been Research Scientist at the Southern Regional Climate Center, Chief Research Scientist at the Center for Computational Geosciences, and Visiting Research Scientist at the National Climate Data Center.
Dr. Legates has been published more than 125 times in refereed journals, conference proceedings, and monograph series and has made more than 250 professional presentations.
00:00 Introduction to David Legates and His New Book
00:08 Exploring Climate Realism: Insights from the Book
02:43 The Climate Debate: A Shift in Public Perception
04:25 Signs of Change: Climate Denial Roundup and Public Sentiment
09:40 The Future of IPCC and Climate Policies
14:31 The Role of Young Scientists in Climate Research
17:34 Navigating the Political Landscape of Climate Science
19:59 The Influence of ICF in Climate Research and Policy
28:56 The Evolution of Dulles Airport and Urban Heat Islands
29:33 Debating Climate Data Adjustments and Global Warming
30:28 Satellite vs. Surface Temperature Records
31:21 Investigating Surface Data and Station Issues
32:35 Historical Climate Patterns and Cyclical Changes
33:54 Data Integrity and the Manipulation of Historical Records
36:35 Exploring the Impact of CO2 and Climate Sensitivity
40:09 The Role of Natural Variability in Climate Change
46:57 Geoengineering, Cloud Seeding, and Weather Modification
58:50 Concluding Thoughts on Climate Change and Future Directions
Amazon link: Climate and Energy: The Case for Realism: https://a.co/d/4oQaY1t
Cornwall Alliance: https://cornwallalliance.org/
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Jeremy Weber: Statistics for Public Policy | Tom Nelson Pod #210
Jeremy Weber teaches and researches the policy and economics of environmental and energy issues. His work applies rigorous statistical analysis and draws from extensive policy experience, having worked as a research economist at a Federal statistical agency (the Economic Research Service) and as a chief economist at the White House (the Council of Economic Advisers).
00:00 Introduction to Jeremy Weber and His Background
00:45 The Big Picture: Statistics for Public Policy
01:04 Understanding Data's Role in Policy Making
02:47 The Map Analogy: Navigating Data and Policy
07:37 Real-world Policy Implications and Challenges
11:51 Magnitude Matters: Interpreting Statistical Significance
24:24 Debating Climate Change Projections and Policy
43:42 Exploring Other Environmental and Policy Issues
47:28 The Role of Experts in Public Discourse
54:53 Closing Thoughts and the Importance of Questioning
How to Avoid Lying With Statistics (with Jeremy Weber) 3/4/24: https://t.co/TVLVK8oC3E
Making Statistics Understandable For Public Policy with Dr. Jeremy Weber (Chasing Leviathan): https://t.co/ugpAZCxQCl
Statistics for Public Policy: A Practical Guide to Being Mostly Right (or at Least Respectably Wrong): https://www.amazon.com/dp/0226830756
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Hügo Krüger: Keeping the lights on | Tom Nelson Pod #209
Hügo Krüger is a writer, podcaster, and structural engineer with working experience in the nuclear, concrete, and oil and gas industry.
He has a master’s degree in the design of nuclear structures, and has also worked on renewable energy.
Hugo's podcast guests have included Richard Lindzen, Will Happer, Judith Curry, Tony Heller, Patrick Moore, and Noam Chomsky.
00:00 Meet Hugo Kruger: A Diverse Energy Sector Experience
01:41 Exploring Climate Skepticism and Personal Anecdotes
02:56 Debating Climate Crisis Narratives and Public Perception
05:28 Insights into Energy Policies and Global Perspectives
10:40 The South African Electricity Crisis: A Coal Conundrum
16:52 Global Energy Trends: Coal's Dominance and Future Prospects
20:17 Environmental Policies and Their Impact on Global Energy
23:35 The Role of Coal and Nuclear Power in Energy Reliability
23:58 France's Nuclear Power Journey and Challenges
25:15 Debating Nuclear Safety Standards
27:02 Radiation Exposure: Myths vs. Reality
31:49 The Future of Nuclear Waste Management
33:32 Recycling and the Economic Viability of Nuclear Fuel
35:25 Exploring Alternative Nuclear Technologies
38:08 The Hydrogen Economy: A Fantasy?
39:59 Synthetic Fossil Fuels and the Future of Energy
42:20 Global Coal Reserves and the Myth of Fossil Fuels
44:32 The Real Debate in Energy Economics
46:25 Concluding Thoughts on Energy Narratives
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDpOqqU-myLWFp26CiPba4A
Substack: https://hkrugertjie.substack.com/
https://twitter.com/hkrugertjie
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Latimer Alder: Net Zero for Dummies | Tom Nelson Pod #208
Latimer Alder is an Independent Commentator on Twitter and elsewhere. He's a Chemist by training, was a business-oriented IT guy by profession and spent a few years as The Man on the Clapham Omnibus.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest Speaker
00:11 Personal Background and Approach to Climate Data
00:57 Overview of Previous Podcasts and the Net Zero Concept
03:11 Exploring the Science Behind Net Zero
04:04 Examining the Impact of Climate Change on the World
11:24 Debunking Myths with Data: Agriculture and Natural Disasters
18:38 The Reality of Sea Level Rise and Its Implications
21:40 The Misconceptions Around Climate Models and Consensus
28:22 Questioning the Control of Climate Through CO2
31:31 Summarizing the Scientific Findings on Climate Change
32:02 The Political Landscape of Net Zero in the UK
33:15 The Evolution of Climate Legislation in the UK
35:51 The Shift to 100% Emissions Reduction and Its Implications
41:12 The Real Costs of Achieving Net Zero for Households
47:33 The Unintended Consequences of Climate Policies
53:15 Global Perspectives on Net Zero and Climate Conferences
01:00:16 The Public's Perception and Future of Net Zero
01:03:58 Closing Thoughts and Q&A
Slides for this podcast: https://tomn.substack.com/p/netzero-for-dummies
https://twitter.com/latimeralder
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James Kamis: EV CO2 footprint; natural microplastics; geological climate impacts | Nelson Pod #207
James Edward Kamis is a retired Geologist with forty-two years of experience. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Northern Illinois University and a Master of Science degree in Geology from Idaho State University. More than forty-six years of research has convinced him that geological forces significantly influence, or in some cases, completely control climate, and climate-related events as per his Plate Climatology Theory.
00:00 Meet James Kamis: A Geologist's Journey
00:24 The Hidden Carbon Footprint of Electric Cars
00:42 Mining's Massive Impact: From Open Pit to Ocean
01:04 Electrical Cars: Beyond the Tailpipe Emissions
01:42 The Environmental Cost of Electric Car Production
08:56 Generating Electricity: The Untold Story
12:19 The Complexities of Electric Car Infrastructure
17:47 Ocean Microplastics: A New Perspective
29:20 Unraveling the Mystery of Ocean Temperature Changes
33:17 Exploring Ocean Warming: The North Atlantic
33:56 Geological Heat Sources and Oceanic Changes
35:54 The Pacific Ocean's Heat Mystery: El Niño and La Niña
39:50 Geoengineering and Climate Intervention Projects
45:15 Melting Ice and Geological Features in Antarctica
53:03 Addressing Coral Bleaching and Forest Fires
54:59 Insights from 'Geological Impacts on Climate'
57:56 Q&A Session: Microplastics, El Niño Predictions, and Future Research
June 2023 book by James E. Kamis: “Geological Impacts on Climate” https://a.co/d/2x9bJeL
Kamis’ website: https://www.plateclimatology.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plateclimatology4845
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About Tom: https://tomnelson.blogspot.com/2022/03/about-me-tom-nelson.html
Notes for climate skeptics:
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ClimateGate emails:
https://tomnelson.blogspot.com/p/climategate_05.html