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…
Month: February 2010
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…
Use your PC to help map the Milky Way
From a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute press release PCs around the world unite to map the Milky Way Combined computing power of the MilkyWay@Home project recently surpassed the world’s second fastest…
All time seasonal snowfall records broken in Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington
It’s almost as if the planet is trying to send a message to Washington. I find the choice of words from NOAA/NWS (see below the read more line) interesting when…
Nature suggests IPCC get an overhaul
Meanwhile NASA GISS scientist Lacis, who was highly critical of the chapter 9 executive summary draft says that: I am actually encouraged by the all criticisms that the IPCC AR4…
Climate "Twilight of the Gods"
From National Review online, the story a modern opera, though not by Wagner. Climate Götterdämmerung Image from Wikimedia Exaggeration and alarmism have been a chronic weakness of environmentalism since it…
Pielke responds to Romm and Time
From the “weather is not climate unless it supports global warming department”, Dr. Roger Pielke Sr. responds to the claim elevated by Joe Romm (and now picked up by Time…
Brace for the tipping point
Climate ‘Tipping Points’ May Arrive Without Warning, Says Top Forecaster From a UC Davis press release A new University of California, Davis, study by a top ecological forecaster says it…
Climategate: Plausibility and the blogosphere in the post-normal age.
I’m honored to offer this guest post by Jerome Ravetz, of Oxford University in the UK. Mr. Ravetz is an environmental consultant and professor of philosophy of science best known…
Hansen colleague rejected IPCC AR4 ES as having "no scientific merit", but what does IPCC do?
The ever sharp Bishop Hill blog writes: While perusing some of the review comments to the IPCC’s Fourth Assessment Report, I came across the contributions of Andrew Lacis, a colleague…
Prediction: Arctic Ice Will Continue to Recover This Summer
Steven Goddard writes below that he agrees with the prediction I made in late 2009 that we’d see another 500,000 km2 of Arctic sea ice recovery in 2010. The Arctic…
The Green Police: window swat team edition
Sunday we all got a chuckle (or a scare depending on your world view) from the Superbowl Green Police commercial. Some thought it was fine satire, others thought it hit…
What NOAA Isn't Saying About Snow and Ice
By Steven Goddard As reported on WUWT, NOAA is warning of “earlier snowmelt and extended ice-free seasons.” But what NOAA isn’t saying is that snow is falling earlier and heavier…
Another east coast snowstorm brewing
Forecasts call for another 20 inches of snow in Washington DC with snow spreading to NYC this time. Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) — Storm systems barreling across the country may bring…
Sir David King: Half Right on the IPCC and Global Warming Policies, Despite Bad Logic
Guest post by Indur M. Goklany Sir David King, erstwhile Chief Scientific Adviser to Her Majesty’s Government, famous for his claim that “climate change is the most severe problem that…
NOAA's new website climate.gov – a first day sin of omission
Today NOAA officially announced www.climate.gov It didn’t take skeptics long to find a sin of omission. WUWT reader Dave N. pointed this one out to me. Let’s start with the…
NOAA's new 'climate service' – not a sure thing yet
Here’s a chance to tell your congressperson not to waste more taxpayer money on repetitive services already handled by NCDC. This looks to be nothing more than a fast track…
UCAR: Roof white out helps UHI
I find it humorous thatUCAR had to resort to modeling to prove something that can be measured empirically. But then again this is UCAR, and they have a big computer…
IPCC Gate Du Jour: Aussie Droughtgate
Andrew Bolt of the Herald Sun digs up another issue with non peer reviewed World Wildlife Fund reports in the IPCC AR4. It turns out a new paper in GRL…
The Superbowl "Green Police" commercial
My story today on changing out my incandescent recessed lighting for high efficiency LED units couldn’t have come too soon. I don’t have to worry now. This video below is…
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