Reds Under the Beds: Bloomberg Hypes the "Russian" Climate Threat

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Bloomberg has joined a chorus of voices hyping up the alleged Russian threat. But the real threat is to President-elect Trump. Russia Wins in a…

A Hiding to Nothing

Guest essay by Clive Best Summary The currently held belief that we must  decarbonise the world’s economy in order to to stop climate change is a dangerous illusion. It is…

Do over: The 1997/98 Super El Niño via latest computer animation

From the UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES Extraordinary animation reveals ocean’s role in El Niños Ocean model data generated by Australia’s most powerful supercomputer, Raijin, shows 97/98 El Nino unfolding…

November 2016 Global Surface (Land+Ocean) and Lower Troposphere Temperature Anomaly Update

Guest Post by Bob Tisdale This post provides updates of the values for the three primary suppliers of global land+ocean surface temperature reconstructions—GISS through November 2016 and HADCRUT4 and NOAA…

#AGU16 Researchers dial in to 'thermostat' in Earth's upper atmosphere

From the UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER A team led by the University of Colorado Boulder has found the mechanism behind the sudden onset of a “natural thermostat” in Earth’s…

Ancient climate change at #AGU16 – Atacama Desert may have harbored lakes, wetlands

From the paleoclimatology world, what caused such drastic climate change back then? SAN FRANCISCO — The arid Atacama Desert, thought to be a barrier to early South American settlers, may…

#AGU16 Governor Brown vows to launch his own 'damn satellites' for climate

Guest essay by Eric Worrall While Anthony was setting up his exhibit with Willis at the AGU convention, in another part of the conference, Governor Jerry “Moonbeam” Brown has vowed to…