[Master Thread] Environmentalism, Climate Change, etc.

[Pooky 3,930]

17 hours ago, Boiler said:

They tried this in a James Bond film, did not end well.

Keep up 007. That was to power a space laser, not a continent. ☠️

[Boiler 48,098]

1 hour ago, Pooky said:

Keep up 007. That was to power a space laser, not a continent. ☠️

Exactly 

Let's say it is possible just then a question of usage 

[Ban Hammer 14,595]

19 minutes ago, Boiler said:

Exactly 

Let's say it is possible just then a question of usage 

so......wouldn't a laser beam heat up the atmosphere?

[Pooky 3,930]

16 minutes ago, Ban Hammer said:

so......wouldn't a laser beam heat up the atmosphere?

Realky, 007?

 

A focused pinpoint of light could destroy a nuclear missile, or heat up that loses flagstone outside the chippy in Little Whingeing. But it’s far too narrow to do anything on a Continental stage

[Ban Hammer 14,595]

9 minutes ago, Pooky said:

Realky, 007?

 

A focused pinpoint of light could destroy a nuclear missile, or heat up that loses flagstone outside the chippy in Little Whingeing. But it’s far too narrow to do anything on a Continental stage

just found this
Highly powered lasers also set off electrical discharges into the atmosphere, emitting ozone. Hazardous exposure to ozone may result in eye and upper respiratory irritation.

[TBoneTX 48,177]

Surprise!

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U.K. weather office caught deleting inconvenient climate data

 

It is becoming harder to get away with lying in the age of independent media.  Progressives in particular are struggling to safeguard the sacred belief that the planet is on the verge of melting because naughty plebeians keep driving SUVs and using air conditioning.

Climate change devotees are willing to lie to defend this article of faith.  Ray Sanders, an engineer by trade, realized this as he double-checked the calculations of the Met Office, the U.K. government agency responsible for guessing whether it will rain in Blighty tomorrow.

 

The Met is also known for making bold prognostications about the conditions expected half-a-century from now.  "Heatwaves, like that of summer 2018, are now 30 times more likely to happen due to climate change," it asserts.  [...]

 

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/oct/10/editorial-uk-weather-office-caught-deleting-inconvenient-climate-data/