Daily Archives: October 19, 2009

“Proof” that media is hyping AGW shamelessly without asking basic questions like: “did you check the lake for DDT”?

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From news.com.au this “stunning” development citing lake sediment and some midges “proves” everything. Glad that’s settled. See thoughts at the end. This is the title of the story at news.com.au, link to story here … But here is the University … Continue reading →

Posted in Arctic, GLOC, ridiculae | 128 Comments

Hurricane Katrina Victims Have Standing To Sue Over Global Warming

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I say BRING IT ON. Finally we’ll get to put this absurdity about the connection between global warming and hurricanes to rest, because, it doesn’t exist. I hope the defense will bring in the findings of Ryan Maue at FSU … Continue reading →

Posted in climate_change, ridiculae | 96 Comments

Cosmic Rays and tree growth patterns linked

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Here’s a surprise. The growth of trees in Britain appears to correlate to cosmic ray intensity. University of Edinburgh researchers have found that trees are growing faster when high levels of cosmic radiation arrive from space. This may also correlate … Continue reading →

Posted in paleoclimatology, space | 110 Comments

Global warming may spur increased growth in Pacific Northwest forests

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From an Oregon State University press release CORVALLIS, Ore. – Global warming in the next century could cause a significant increase in the productivity of high-elevation forests of the Pacific Northwest, a new study suggests. However, forests at lower elevations … Continue reading →

Posted in earth | 26 Comments

West Antarctic ice sheet may not be losing ice as fast as once thought – GRACE readings overestimated

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From University of Texas, Austin via Eurekalert New ground measurements made by the West Antarctic GPS Network (WAGN) project, composed of researchers from The University of Texas at Austin, The Ohio State University, and The University of Memphis, suggest the … Continue reading →

Posted in Antarctic | 84 Comments