Daily Archives: October 20, 2009

Spencer: IPCC Crushes Scientific Objectivity

IPCC Crushes Scientific Objectivity, 91-0. By Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. Unquestionably, the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was formed to build the scientific case for humanity being the primary cause of global warming. Such a goal is … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism, IPCC | 171 Comments

The Midge Warm Period

No that’s not a typo. Midges have just helped define the MWP, despite the claims of “proof” yesterday. Another recent contradictory study to involving those pesky Chironomids. In this case, more fish during warming periods seem to account for less … Continue reading

Posted in climate_change, paleoclimatology | 44 Comments

Rush is off base with his ugly suggestion to Revkin

Rush Limbaugh stepped over a line of bad taste today during his radio broadcast. While I don’t often agree with  Andy Revkin, I know what it is like to be on the receiving end of an ugly suggestion like what … Continue reading

Posted in media, Opinion | 341 Comments

If a hurricane dies in the middle Atlantic, does it make a sound?

Desperate de jour – trying to locate unreported hurricanes prior to the satellite era by looking through old seismometer records in an attempt to prop up the imagined “global warming equals more hurricanes” connection….which we know doesn’t exist and has … Continue reading

Posted in earth, hurricanes, paleoclimatology | 45 Comments

Study: model in good agreement with satellite temperature data – suggest cooling

TREND ANALYSIS OF SATELLITE GLOBAL TEMPERATURE DATA Craig Loehle National Council for Air and Stream Improvement, Inc. Reprint available from NCASI (PDF) Abstract Global satellite data is analyzed for temperature trends for the period January 1979 through June 2009.  Beginning … Continue reading

Posted in climate data, forecasting, modeling | 99 Comments

Revealed: the UK government strategy for personal carbon rations

Guest post by Dr. Tony Brown “Personal carbon rations would have to be mandatory, imposed by Government in the same way that food rationing was introduced in the UK in 1939… Each person would receive an electronic card containing their … Continue reading

Posted in climate_change, economy-health | 152 Comments