Forget extreme temperatures: Nothing kills as many people as moderate cold
Some are scoffing at the idea that rising heating costs will kill people. But check out the number-one temperature-killer in 74 million deaths across 13 countries. It’s not the extremes that we need to...
View ArticleDeadly winter kills 20,000 more British than usual — if only CO2 caused more...
The world has record high CO2 levels, which supposedly warms us in winter but apparently not as well as cheap electricity does. As the long winter is set to drag on, Brits are being advised to heat one...
View ArticleAs it got hotter in Spain, less people died. Thank air conditioning and...
Cheap energy might save more lives than expensive “climate-changey” energy? Researchers looked at 47 major cities in Spain, from 1980 to 2015 and checked 554,491 deaths. Even though temperatures have...
View ArticleAirconditioners save 20,000 lives in USA each year
Over the last century there was a remarkable decline in deaths due to hot days and heatwaves. (Not that the media seem keen to say so). Mortality on a hot day declined by fully 75% in the decades after...
View ArticleDespite record heat, six times as many people die of cold in Australia not heat
Australia has had the hottest temperatures for a thousand years (according to some). We’ve “shattered records” yet even so, at the peak of this hot era — six times as many Australians were felled by...
View ArticleWe need to protect our health system from Climate-change-doctors
Doctors are at it again trying to scare people about “climate change”. But all around the world, in every study in every city humans die more from the cold than they do from the heat (and by six to 20...
View ArticleSummer deaths: How to ignore most variables and a great trend and still blame...
This might be one of the most incompetent studies of 2o21 Hanigan, Dear and Woodward have done a “unique”, first of, *groundbreaking study* that finally shows climate change is having a detrimental...
View ArticleGlobal warming saves 166,000 lives a year: UN says Stop That Now
In a surprise, mammals with a body temperature of 37 degrees Celsius do better in warmer weather Who knew that global warming has saved 166,000 lives a year every year since 2000? Burn coal, save the...
View ArticleDear UK, from hot Australia, your NetZero policies will kill far more people...
Even the Australian ABC was telling Australians with a straight face that the extreme heat in the UK was so dangerously bad that healthy young people might die in the heat. For most Australians, it’s...
View ArticleClimate change causes spread of brain-eating amoeba
by Jo Nova And you thought I was being satirical, but no, it’s just today’s installment of two-star climate porn from The Guardian. What the journalist didn’t mention was that one degree of warming...
View ArticleClimate Change will save lives and prevent heart attacks
By Jo Nova To stop heart attacks, we need more CO2 A study on 32 million heart deaths in 27 countries shows extreme cold killed four to six times as many people as extreme heat. Since climate change...
View ArticleImagine there was a cheap way to save 2,000 people and cool cities but it...
By Jo Nova A new paper estimates that if we increased our tree canopy in cities to 30% we could cool our cities by nearly half a degree. Works better than a windmill… Photo by Maria Orlova The trillion...
View ArticleSave lives, give us global warming: Even in cities, cold kills ten times as...
By Jo Nova Across 30 countries heatwaves kill 20,000 people in European cities every year (and cold kills 200,000 but nevermind.) The new paper by Pierre Masselot et al, is another round of medical...
View ArticleThe Lancet stretches half the axis and then heat deaths look worse…
By Jo Nova What do you do when not enough people die to suit your religion? Distort the axis and hope no one notices. Welcome to government-science, where one of top journals in the world uses graphic...
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