Sunday, May 17, 2026

IN THE NEWS---CLIMATE GROUP REVERSES COURSE ON DOOMSDAY PREDICTIONS...

WASHINGTON — President Trump took a victory lap late Saturday after a prominent international climate change panel backed off using some of the most aggressive doomsday estimates after determining that they were not the most plausible outcomes.

The United Nations-backed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) had quietly adjusted its modeling framework of a 4–5°C warming by 2100 last month. That framework had underpinned a myriad of other analyses predicting terrifying consequences for greenhouse gas emissions. MORE AT Trump celebrates after UN climate committee moves away from its most extreme global warming scenario

AND .....Significance: Climate policy analyst Roger Pielke Jr. noted that RCP8.5 is "officially dead" and deemed "implausible" as a "business as usual" scenario, marking a major correction in climate science modeling. RCP 8.5 is officially bollox - by Michael Liebreich



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