Daily Archives: July 26, 2010

Pat Sajak solves manmade global warming

I’m sure that many will dismiss this because, well, ‘he’s a game show host”. But, most people don’t know this, but Pat was the TV weatherman for KNBC-TV in Los Angeles before being recruited by Merv Griffin for “Wheel of … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism, Opinion | 125 Comments

GISS Swiss Cheese

By Steve Goddard We are all familiar with the GISS graph below, showing how the world has warmed since 1880. http://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs/Fig.A2.lrg.gif The GISS map below shows the geographic details of how they believe the planet has warmed. It uses 1200 … Continue reading

Posted in climate data, weather_stations | 282 Comments

AccuWeather’s Joe Bastardi starts a weekly sea ice report

Joe writes to me today to tell me he’s started a weekly sea ice video report. He’s following our weekly Sea Ice News and Sea Ice Page lead, and even prominently referencing WUWT during his broadcast. Good for him, because … Continue reading

Posted in Sea Ice News | 53 Comments

New peer reviewed paper refutes claims of blizzards of last winter being driven by “global warming”

Paging Joe Romm: In fact, this record-breaking snowstorm is pretty much precisely what climate science predicts.  Since one typically can’t make a direct association between any individual weather event and global warming, perhaps the best approach is to borrow and … Continue reading

Posted in ENSO, oceans, records, Science, snowfall, weather | 100 Comments

“Unaccounted feedbacks”: to B or not to B

University of Helsinki via Eurekalert Unaccounted feedbacks from climate-induced ecosystem changes may increase future climate warming The terrestrial biosphere regulates atmospheric composition, and hence climate. Projections of future climate changes already account for “carbon-climate feedbacks”, which means that more CO2 … Continue reading

Posted in climate sensitivity, modeling | 120 Comments

Interior Dept. Inspector General Investigating post facto falsified statements from engineers on drilling moratorium

While this isn’t our normal fare here at WUWT, I found it interesting and relevant, since WUWT covered the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling spill story early on here, with several follow ups. This story is a result of that spill. … Continue reading

Posted in Disaster, energy, Environment, Government idiocy | 84 Comments