Daily Archives: September 28, 2010

Potential breakthrough: electrical power from waste heat generated at the quantum level

Posted on September 28, 2010 by

I’ve always been fascinated by the thermocouple and its ability to generate electricity from heat. I’ve often wondered if we could put millions of thermocouples into places where heat is a byproduct of some other operation and capture it as … Continue reading →

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Posted in Energy, Science | 95 Comments

Kilimanjaro’s snow – it’s about land use change, tree cutting

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From the we told you so, twice, no make that three times, department, the poster child for climate change is cited in the New Scientist where they say a peer reviewed paper shows that it’s mostly about the trees and … Continue reading →

Posted in Al Gore, Glaciers, Land use land cover change | Tagged | 52 Comments

How not to measure temperature, in the Solomon Islands

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People Send me stuff. I get pictures of weather stations from all over the world. Here we have Henderson Field, serving the capital city of Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. Hi Anthony, I thought you might be interested to see this … Continue reading →

Posted in GHCN, Weather_stations | 79 Comments

21 complaints about farm smells and an idiotic bureaucracy – enough to ruin a life, a livelihood, and a family home

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This really, really, pisses me off. It stinks, and the stench isn’t coming from the animals.  WUWT’s call to action and generous readers have helped raise over $30,000 to keep a roof over the head of the Thompson children. Now … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements | 80 Comments

Steve McIntyre – one of the top 50 people who matter

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I wish to add my congratulations to the chorus of them. Steve has been an inspiration to many climate skeptics, yours truly included. I’m honored to call him a friend. – Anthony A man for all (climate) seasons? Source:  UK … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements | 59 Comments

Breaking: NASA GISS Dr. James Hansen – arrested yet again

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Dr. James Hansen arrested in coal protest at the White House, see the photo below. From the Wonk Room » Around The World, Activists Arrested For Protesting Coal’s Destruction More than 100 people were arrested today during Appalachia Rising, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | 150 Comments

The season of disinvitation continues

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As we’ve seen previously this week: Enviro and Media Agenda on Extreme Weather – State Climatologist Invited, then Uninvited to Rally …”disinvitation” seems to be the latest tool for stifling debate. From Dr. Roger Pielke Sr. Invited Letter Now Rejected By … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Science | 109 Comments

Loehle: Vindication

Posted on September 28, 2010 by

Guest Post by Craig Loehle (cloehle -at- ncasi.org) When I published my 2000 year reconstruction (Loehle, C. 2007. A 2000 Year Global Temperature Reconstruction based on Non-Treering Proxy Data. Energy & Environment 18:1049-1058) and the subsequent correction with better confidence … Continue reading →

Posted in Paleoclimatology | 270 Comments