Nature flags flaws in climate models guiding green policies

Nature reveals flaws in key climate models. Nobel laureate Clauser slams the dogma, sea level rise fails to materialise and the cost of renewables weighs on…

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Nature warns: the climate models driving the green agenda have serious flaws

The prestigious journal Nature has cast doubt on the reliability of the climate models that underpin policy decisions. The announcement, reported by Libertad Digital, is not an isolated attack: it adds to criticism from scientists such as Physics Nobel laureate John Clauser, who calls global warming "a total fabrication by sensationalist journalists and dishonest politicians". The official climate narrative, which has shaped global energy policy for decades, is starting to show deep cracks.

The Nobel laureate who questions the dogma

John Clauser, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, argues that the influence of CO₂ has been greatly exaggerated. His statements cost him a cancelled talk at the International Monetary Fund in 2023. A case that illustrates the scant tolerance for scientific dissent, something alien to the scientific method. Meanwhile, climatologist Roy Spencer, who measures temperatures by satellite, attributes the 2024 spike to the Hunga Tonga volcanic eruption, not to CO₂. And field data do not cooperate: the sea has not risen a single millimetre since the alarm began at the 1992 Earth Summit, according to some analyses citing the case of Tuvalu, where forecasts of catastrophic flooding have failed to materialise.

The economic cost of climate faith

The climate crisis comes at a price, and not just in taxes. The efficiency of renewables, especially battery storage, remains an unsolved problem. An average solar panel does not exceed 20% efficiency and needs batteries whose lifespan and performance leave much to be desired, as anyone with a mobile phone has experienced. Meanwhile, India keeps 75% of its power grid running by burning coal, and Europe is turning into the "world's psychiatric ward", destroying its car industry while still generating tonnes of plastic. The paradox is that, while new recycling taxes are imposed, waste keeps multiplying.

Towards a forced rethink?

If Nature admits flaws, the scientific pillar of the climate agenda is wobbling. But no immediate changes are expected: vested interests — political, corporate and media — have too much invested in the narrative. The question is how long they can sustain it before economic reality and scientific evidence ultimately prevail. For now, scepticism is growing among those who see that, after three decades of prophecies, the climate continues on its course and energy bills keep soaring.

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Summary of a discussion on Burbuja.info - Foro de economía, actualidad y política., translated from Spanish and reviewed before publication. Read the full discussion (79 replies).

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