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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/11/2026 > rare-earth-leverage-and-pressure-points-on-u-s-technological-power

Rare Earth Leverage and Pressure Points on U. S. Technological Power

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (444+ words) By Sergey E. Ivashchenko In 2025 China introduced export licenses for gallium and germanium " key elements for semiconductors and optical systems. In 2026 neodymium, dysprosium, and terbium also came under control. These decisions coincided with Western restrictions in high'technology sectors, which gave them…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/11/2026 > manufactured-savings-how-ember-turns-assumptions-into-energy-policy

Manufactured Savings: How Ember Turns Assumptions into Energy Policy

14+ hour, 2+ min ago  (1469+ words) Consider the central claim: That sentence carries the weight of an observed fact. It reads as though someone checked the accounts and discovered a daily saving. But the report itself makes clear'if one reads beyond the headline'that this figure is…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/10/2026 > matt-ridley-thinks-the-climate-parrot-is-almost-dead

Matt Ridley thinks the Climate Parrot is almost dead

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (532+ words) In his recent ICSF/Clintel lecture, Matt Ridley argued that public and political momentum behind the "climate emergency" narrative is weakening, and he explored the reasons for this shift as well as its implications. Technological trends, particularly the rise of…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/10/2026 > 10460539

The Hydrogen Highway Ends in a Traffic Jam

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (107+ words) After 30 days it will be available to all users. You can bookmark it and read in 30 days or Driver: "Fill "er up!" Attendant: "Here you go " two molecules of H2. For pedants and Democrat politicians, that counts as full." Hydrogen powered…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/09/2026 > the-genesis-revitalizing-u-s-scientific-research

The Genesis Revitalizing U. S. Scientific Research

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (1055+ words) The White House says the Genesis Mission has the potential to dramatically accelerate breakthroughs in fusion energy, power grid optimization, and materials science. The mission is built on three pillars " a computing platform for accelerating discovery, a portfolio of national…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/09/2026 > claim-the-climate-crisis-has-already-caused-society-to-collapse

Claim: The Climate Crisis Has Already Caused Society to Collapse

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (637+ words) We just didn't notice. What to expect when you're expecting the end of the world Jem Bendell predicted that society would collapse because of climate change. Then he tried to get on with his life. " He'd just spent two decades…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/09/2026 > 1-pm-et-live-on-stage-at-iccc16-the-climate-realism-show-197

LIVE ON STAGE at ICCC16 " The Climate Realism Show #197

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (459+ words) The first episode done before a live studio audience; The Climate Realism Show is coming to you LIVE from the main stage at the 16th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC16). The conference theme is "Climate Realism Rising." Have we seen proof…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/08/2026 > claim-climate-change-is-killing-all-the-amazon-dung-beetles

Claim: Climate Change is Killing all the Amazon Dung Beetles

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (749+ words) That stink at the Bel'm Climate Conference was climate change, not overloaded toilets. Dung beetles have a tough life. Climate change is making it worse Doyle Rice USA TODAYUpdated April 5, 2026, 7: 27 p. m. ET Not exactly the poster child for cute animals, dung…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/08/2026 > eco-friendly-energy-slaughtering-wildlife

Eco-Friendly" Energy Slaughtering Wildlife

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (436+ words) Numerous studies by biologists and ornithologists are unequivocal in expressing rising concern about the slaughter of birds and other creatures by so-called eco-friendly technologies. Many of the researchers, while not opposed to the concept of alternative sources of energy, are…...

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wattsupwiththat. com > 04/08/2026 > proposed-theory-of-historical-global-cloud-cover

Proposed Theory of Historical Global Cloud Cover.

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (696+ words) Charles Blaisdell, Ph D Ch E " A sigmoidal relationship is proposed for vapor pressure deficit, VPD(ga) vs global annual enthalpy, En(ga), and global annual cloud fraction, CF(ga), "A model shows possible global temperature change from changes in…...