Topic: Arctic Ice

18 chapters across the catalog

Spaving
Episode 1658 2:18:34 - 2:21:49

1658: Spaving

Climate Change Pessimism, Resurfaced Philippine Town

A survey of 380 IPCC researchers revealed that most expect global temperatures to rise 2.5 degrees Celsius by 2100, far exceeding international targets. Conversely, reports from the Philippines showed a 300-year-old town resurfacing due to drought, suggesting that water levels were historically much lower. Additionally, data indicates that Arctic ice has increased to record levels, challenging the prevailing "climate breakdown" narrative.

Climatarian
Episode 1524 4:57 - 11:05

1524: Climatarian

Guy McPherson Predicts Human Extinction by 2030

Professor Emeritus Guy McPherson appeared on the Canadian Prepper podcast to discuss the imminent loss of human habitat. McPherson claims that an ice-free Arctic is the primary tipping point and expresses confidence that humans will be extinct by 2030, with 2026 as a likely date for significant population loss. The hosts analyze his previous failed predictions regarding 2018.

Sour Crude
Episode 1402 46:09 - 49:59

1402: Sour Crude

Biden Food Kitchen Visit, C-SPAN Coverage, Arctic Ice

President Biden concluded a press event by stating he was heading to a "food kitchen" to serve meals, drawing criticism for his phrasing and refusal to answer reporter questions. C-SPAN's coverage of the event is analyzed for its framing. Meanwhile, reports indicate a dozen ships are stuck in the Arctic due to early ice freeze, contradicting long-term climate narratives.

Adam's Storytime
Episode 1337 1:39:51 - 1:43:56

1337: Adam's Storytime

North Pole Concert, Molson Ice Polar Beach Party

The Molson Ice Polar Beach Party was a promotional contest that flew 100 winners to the Arctic Circle for a concert featuring Metallica and Hole. The technical crew performed a "cybercast" from the remote location using multiplexed phone lines. Despite being a "dry" oil barracks environment, the event was light for 24 hours a day, with local children riding bikes at midnight.

Showly
Episode 1159 1:53:28 - 1:56:21

1159: Showly

Arctic Warming Report, 1922 Climate Predictions

A report from November 1922 published in the Monthly Weather Review described radical changes in the Arctic, including disappearing icebergs and rising water temperatures. The text predicted that the ice melt would soon make coastal cities uninhabitable. The hosts use this to argue that dire climate predictions have been a recurring theme for over a century.

Missile by Nike
Episode 995 37:48 - 44:53

995: Missile by Nike

Arctic Blast Weather Coverage and Global Warming Skepticism

Mainstream media coverage of the "Arctic Blast" hitting the United States is contrasted with scientific predictions of a "mini ice age" occurring by 2030 due to the Maunder Minimum. The hosts argue that the global warming narrative is primarily a financial mechanism for wealth redistribution to smaller nations, while actual solar cycles suggest a cooling trend.

Abundance of Caution
Episode 593 2:02:52 - 2:11:24

593: Abundance of Caution

Bill Nye's Background and Natural Gas Shilling

The hosts examine Bill Nye's professional history at Boeing and his transition into entertainment. They argue that his appearance on "Meet the Press" served as "native advertising" for the natural gas industry, specifically PG&E. They also catch Nye making factual errors regarding ice levels in the Antarctic during the broadcast.

Associative Propaganda
Episode 549 2:23:27 - 2:26:33

549: Associative Propaganda

Muzzled Scientists, Canadian Gag Orders, Climate Change Funding

A CBC report details how the Canadian government is "muzzling" scientists, requiring them to sign gag orders before discussing research on Arctic ice and climate change. The hosts argue that government funding is only available for research that supports the man-made global warming narrative, effectively silencing skeptics and threatening democratic transparency.

"Special" Cargo
Episode 547 1:59:59 - 2:07:30

547: "Special" Cargo

Global Cooling, Arctic Ice Growth and Climate Change Policy

NASA satellite imagery indicates that the Arctic ice cap has grown by 60% over the past year, contradicting previous predictions of an ice-free summer. Nigel Farage addressed the European Parliament, citing this data to argue against "green growth" taxes and policies. The discussion suggests that the scientific community may be shifting toward a 15-to-30-year period of global cooling, reminiscent of theories from the 1970s.

Spam Horse
Episode 499 2:43:14 - 2:47:30

499: Spam Horse

Jet Stream Shifts and Arctic Sea Ice

A BBC report explains the unusually cold spring weather in Europe as a result of the jet stream shifting south. A meteorologist attributes this shift to the reduction of Arctic sea ice and climate change. The hosts remain skeptical of the "global warming" narrative, especially as the UK faces record low temperatures and potential gas shortages.

Trusted Bedouin Sources
Episode 380 1:31:06 - 1:37:24

380: Trusted Bedouin Sources

European Cold Wave, Global Cooling, and Climate Models

Europe is experiencing record-breaking low temperatures, with the Netherlands reaching minus 23 degrees Celsius. Climate scientists are now attributing this extreme cold to global warming, arguing that melting Arctic ice alters wind patterns. This shift in narrative is criticized as an attempt to reconcile failed "no more snow" predictions with current weather anomalies.

GaGa vs Bieber
Episode 274 1:28:09 - 1:34:12

274: GaGa vs Bieber

Climate Change Memes and Arctic Expeditions

The hosts argue that the "climate change" meme is being pushed ahead of actual scientific consensus, particularly following a cold winter in New York. They critique a segment of the Bill Maher show where Rachel Maddow attacked "denialists." They suggest that if climate science were truly accurate, experts would be able to predict next week's weather with more certainty.

Nap for Humanity
Episode 273 1:26:12 - 1:31:59

273: Nap for Humanity

Arctic Ice Theories, Sam Champion Weather Analysis

ABC News weather editor Sam Champion presented a theory that melting Arctic ice is causing colder winters in the United States by weakening the jet stream. The hosts mock the "refrigerator door" analogy used to explain why record cold temperatures are a result of global warming. They argue that the media is desperately trying to reconcile cooling trends with established climate models.

Krazy Karzai Kums Klean
Episode 189 1:15:31 - 1:19:40

189: Krazy Karzai Kums Klean

Gulf of Aden Stargate and Arctic Ice Anomalies

Adam Curry introduces a theory regarding a "Stargate" in the Gulf of Aden, claiming hundreds of naval vessels are monitoring extraterrestrial activity. The discussion shifts to satellite images of circular ice patterns in the Arctic, which Curry links to atmospheric anomalies, while Dvorak remains skeptical.

The Democratic Industrial Complex
Episode 157 1:10:23 - 1:13:15

157: The Democratic Industrial Complex

Al Gore's Arctic Ice Claims and Historical Climate Cycles

Al Gore's claim at Copenhagen that the North Polar ice cap could be ice-free within five to seven years was publicly disputed by the scientist he cited, Dr. Wieslaw Maslowski. The hosts discuss historical climate cycles, noting that the Arctic was navigable by the Chinese a thousand years ago and that Greenland was named for its once-green landscape. They argue that current melting is part of a long-term natural cycle rather than a man-made catastrophe.

Solex
Episode 52 54:56 - 59:08

52: Solex

Molson Ice Polar Beach Party at the North Pole

Adam Curry tells the story of his trip to the North Pole for the "Molson Ice Polar Beach Party," a contest featuring performances by Metallica and Hole. He describes the logistics of flying into the Arctic Circle, the 24-hour daylight, and encountering a local drug dealer in a remote village.