Daily Archives: December 30, 2008

The Ice in Greenland is Growing

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Old Radar Sites In Greenland Show Icecap Growth Over the Years (And let’s not forget what we’ve learned about the temperature reporting from the DEW line Radar Stations – Anthony) By Joseph D’Aleo, CCM, AMS Fellow Though the ice may … Continue reading →

Posted in snow, weather | 90 Comments

Met Office recycles last years PR: 2009 to be one of the warmest on record

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LONDON (Reuters) – Next year is set to be one of the top-five warmest on record, British climate scientists said on Tuesday. The average global temperature for 2009 is expected to be more than 0.4 degrees celsius above the long-term … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, climate_change | 67 Comments

Temperatures could drop to 50 below zero in parts of Alaska

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More anecdotal weather news of a colder and more brutal winter. From the Juneau Empire, Juneau Alaska Bitter cold moves in to Interior – Temperatures could drop to 50 below zero in parts of Alaska Meanwhile, in other news: Roofs … Continue reading →

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Pielke Sr. takes on the London Times over erroneous climate reporting – says “warming has stopped for at least 4 years”

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From the blog of Roger Pielke Sr. http://climatesci.org/ Erroneous News Article In The Times Filed under: Climate Science Reporting — Roger Pielke Sr. @ 7:00 am Thanks to Andrew Forster of Local Transport Today in the UK for alerting us to the … Continue reading →

Posted in climate_change, media, Science | 39 Comments

The Worst Climate Predictions of 2008

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And yet to play out, let’s also not forget Al Gore’s 2008 prediction: “Entire north polar ice cap will be gone in 5 years” -Anthony By Dennis Avery  in the Canada Free Press “2008 will be the hottest year in a … Continue reading →

Posted in climate_change, ridiculae | 168 Comments