Daily Archives: June 23, 2009

Dr. James Hansen of NASA GISS arrested

Daryl Hannah, scientist arrested at W.Va. mine protest SUNDIAL, W.Va. (AP) — More than two dozen people — including actress Daryl Hannah and NASA climate scientist James Hansen — were arrested Tuesday in the latest protest in a growing civil … Continue reading

Posted in politics, ridiculae | 234 Comments

ISS has best balcony seat for volcanic eruption

I can’t ever recall seeing a more stunning image of a volcanic eruption. The ash plume from it has spread quite a bit. What effect will it have?

Posted in space, vulcanism | 71 Comments

Updates from West Virginia on Jim Hansen’s protest and debate

Our WUWT correspondent (and surfacestations.org volunteer surveyor) Michael Caplinger reports in. Marsh Fork Elementary and the coal operation nearby. More here at WV Public Broadcasting. Media coverage so far has been light. – Anthony Mike updates us from WV: As … Continue reading

Posted in politics | 42 Comments

Pushback on Waxman-Markey – now is the time for all good citizens to come to the aid of their country

House to Vote on Climate Bill By Friday http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20090622-716255.html If you have not contacted your legislator yet, consider doing so after reading this. – Anthony Left Pushback on Waxman-Markey: Is It Time to Start Over? by Robert Bradley, Master Resource … Continue reading

Posted in Carbon dioxide, politics | 44 Comments

WUWT Tips & Notes page installed

Finally, a way to communicate without cluttering threads. Just click on TIPS & NOTES TO WUWT on the menu under the masthead and leave a comment. See the instructions there. – Anthony

Posted in Announcements | 15 Comments

Archibald – The Ap Index says: “There will be no sunspots”

Guest post by David Archibald Frank Hill’s summoning up of sunspots from the vasty deep of the Sun’s convection zone reminds me of some Shakespeare (Henry the Fourth): Glendower: I can call spirits from the vasty deep. Hotspur: Why, so … Continue reading

Posted in Science, solar | 159 Comments

LAST DAY: The June 23rd EPA CO2 endangerment public comment deadline is TODAY

I just sent my comments in, and have included excerpts from them below for structure and ideas. If you have not done it yet, get your comments in. I did mine via email. Some excerpts from my commentary are listed … Continue reading

Posted in Announcements, Carbon dioxide | 90 Comments