Daily Archives: May 13, 2009

Arctic (Non) Warming Since 1958

Guest Post by Steven Goddard From time to time we hear that various places on earth have been “warming much faster than the rest of the planet – as predicted by “the models.”  One of the places commonly mentioned in … Continue reading

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Leaked OMB CO2 memo: “no demonstrated direct health effects”

All is not well in CO2 regulation land. You may have heard about a leaked memo from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that questions the EPA findings on CO2 being a “threat to human health”. BTW there is … Continue reading

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La Niña fading, El Niño may soon return

Source: http://www.osdpd.noaa.gov/PSB/EPS/SST/data/anomnight.5.11.2009.gif Bill Illis writes in comments: The newest Ocean SST map shows the La Nina conditions have gone away and we are in slightly positive ENSO conditions. Also interesting is that the negative PDO seems to be moving back … Continue reading

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’90% of the last million years, the normal state of the Earth’s climate has been an ice age’

From the American Thinker The Coming Ice Age By David Deming Those who ignore the geologic perspective do so at great risk.  In fall of 1985, geologists warned that a Columbian volcano, Nevado del Ruiz, was getting ready to erupt.  … Continue reading

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