Roger Pielke Jr

1 month ago | aei.org | Roger Pielke Jr |James Pethokoukis |Benjamin Zycher

Press Discussing human impact on climate change: Pielke on FOX 10’s ‘Newsmaker’ Article Constructing Climate Catastrophism Article Terraforming Mars: A Quick Q&A With … Edwin Kite and Robin Wordsworth on Designing a New Home Beyond Earth Article An Explosive Climate Solution: A Quick Q&A with … Software Engineer Andy Haverly on Geoengineering with Nuclear Bombs Article Trump Comes for Climate Research Op-Ed The European Union Attempts to Extend Its Regulatory Tentacles Article Censorship is...

1 month ago | aei.org | Roger Pielke Jr |James Pethokoukis |L. Lynne Kiesling |Yuval Levin

Article The Iberian Blackout Article Constructing Climate Catastrophism Article Terraforming Mars: A Quick Q&A With … Edwin Kite and Robin Wordsworth on Designing a New Home Beyond Earth Article Federal R&D Cuts Would Be Another (Massive) Unforced Policy Error Article The New Rules for Experts Article Behind the Curtain Article The Pacing Problem in Electricity Article How to Get Rid of a Tenured Professor Op-Ed The Deeper Question Raised by the NIH Grant Overhaul Article Regional...

Mar 18, 2025 | revkin.substack.com | Roger Pielke Jr |Samantha Montano

My wife and I are on our first road trip from the Rockies west to the Bioneers conference in Berkeley but had to fit this in. Mike Smith, a veteran meteorologist and analyst of extreme weather warning and response, has just renewed a call he’s been making since 2012 for a national disaster review board. Click here to read his original proposal (part 1, part 2). My friend has just published a guest post from Smith laying out his updated argument.

Mar 5, 2025 | climatechangedispatch.com | Thomas Richard |Roger Pielke Jr

I was speaking to a non-US non-climate beat reporter yesterday about undeniable issues of scientific integrity in climate science and he asked a question about the climate science community that got my attention [emphasis, links added]:“And no one cares? Aren’t scientists supposed to care about such things?”Lapses of scientific integrity in climate science have become normalized.

Feb 17, 2025 | rogerpielkejr.substack.com | Yuval Levin |Roger Pielke Jr

In his classic 1960 book, The Semisovereign People, political scientist E.E. Schattschneider identified a dilemma of democracy: All of us are ignorant about most things, making each of us unsuitable to govern — yet we also have a belief that everyone should be allowed to participate in governance, with our political leaders chosen from among the ignorant.