Daily Archives: June 16, 2010

Peer reviewed whack a mozzie

Via the SPPI Blog – Trying to Hit a Mosquito with a Sledgehammer Source:  World Climate Report One of the standard tenets of the global warming bible is that malaria will get worse as temperatures rise. We’ve addressed this many … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism, economy-health | 53 Comments

Margaret Thatcher: the world’s first climate realist

Guest posting by Christopher Monckton of Brenchley Anthony Watts’ earlier posting about Margaret Thatcher’s sceptical approach to the climate question prompted some comments asking whether I could add anything to the story, since I gave her advice on science as … Continue reading

Posted in Opinion, politics | 268 Comments

Oz report – Footy at least has rules

The Tuesday night meeting in Brisbane on the WUWT Australian tour had a bit of unexpected fireworks courtesy of Aussie reef scientist Ove Hoegh-Guldberg. The meeting started off with some protestors outside holding placards with the tired old messages claiming … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism, politics | 82 Comments

Whale poop fights global warming

Click here to watch the video..NOT From the Sydney Herald Southern Ocean sperm whales are an unexpected ally in the fight against global warming, removing the equivalent carbon emissions from 40,000 cars each year in their faeces, a study shows. … Continue reading

Posted in carbon credits, ridiculae | 89 Comments

Scan of Arctic ice dispels melting gloom: Researcher

From The Vancouver Sun An electromagnetic “bird” dispatched to the Arctic for the most detailed look yet at the thickness of the ice has turned up a reassuring picture. The meltdown has not been as dire as some would suggest, … Continue reading

Posted in Arctic, sea ice, Sea Ice News | 123 Comments

Arctic Albedo

by Steven Goddard Looking at the June 14 satellite photo above, you see the view which the Sun sees of the North Pole. Well not exactly, because the elevation of the Sun at its peak (mid-June) is actually fairly low … Continue reading

Posted in Arctic, sea ice | 121 Comments