Daily Archives: February 11, 2010

The Olympic Global Warming Onslaught is Starting

While the squabbling continues on MSNBC (see Bill Nye here and Morano with the American Progress guy here, and by all means don’t miss this Olberman rant ) over whether the big Washington DC snow means anything, the venue of … Continue reading

Posted in Climate News, snow | 230 Comments

New Paper in Science: Sea level 81,000 years ago was 1 meter higher while CO2 was lower

This Week in SCIENCE, Volume 327, Issue 5967, Food Security dated February 12 2010, is now available at: http://www.sciencemag.org/content/vol327/issue5967/twis.dtl Standing High (requires free registration to view) Excerpts: Abstract: Sea-Level Highstand 81,000 Years Ago in Mallorca Jeffrey A. Dorale,1,* Bogdan P. … Continue reading

Posted in paleoclimatology, sea level | 141 Comments

Editor of Nature forced to resign from climate review panel

From Channel 4 news in the UK: ‘Climate-gate’ review member resigns By Tom Clarke Within hours of the launch of an independent panel to investigate claims that climate scientists covered up flawed data on temperature rises, one member has been … Continue reading

Posted in Climategate | 157 Comments

WUWT named to top 30 science blogs by The Times

I was rather surprised when this item of note was pointed out to me a few days ago. See the list at The Times Online. They write: Whether you are new to blogs or a practised poster, Eureka’s Top 30 … Continue reading

Posted in Announcements | 221 Comments

UEA/CRU and the Royal Society make a really bad PR move

CRU to have old papers peer reviewed again When you’ve worked in radio and television news for 30 years as I have, you get an eye for spotting rubbish. My rubbish detector went full tilt when I read this press … Continue reading

Posted in Climategate | 111 Comments

GISS adjustments in Australia

Ken Stewart shows how GISS adjusts temperature records in two adjacent sites in Australia This issue was also recently covered on the Climategate blog here Introduction Despite its assurances, GISS has adjusted the temperature records of two sites at Mackay … Continue reading

Posted in climate data | 99 Comments