Faster than everyplace else…

Tom Nelson runs a great aggregator blog. he’s got his pulse on climate news all over the globe. He’s also got a keen eye for news detail and offers some…

Dr. John Christy: “no-significant-trend” in S. Sierra snowfall since 1916

While there’s always lots of worry in California and Nevada over water supplies driven by the Sierra snowpack, and wailing in the MSM over what global warming will do to…

Willis publishes his thermostat hypothesis paper

I’m sure WUWT readers will recall this excellent guest post at WUWT just over one year ago: The Thermostat Hypothesis Now published in E&E Volume 21, Number 4 / August 2010…

Upcoming reference pages at WUWT – help needed

The new Sea Ice Page has been a smash hit since it makes one stop shopping easy for all the pertinent sea ice graphs and imagery. I’ve had suggestions for…

Bonnie bombs

All the worry being foisted in the MSM related to “Bonnie” and the Gulf Oil spill seems to be evaporating.  NHC has discontinued Tropical Storm Warnings. BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION BONNIE…

Climate science could take a cue from genome data release

Via Eurekalert: Science article has implications for all rapidly developing fields NIH struggle holds lessons for decision-makers in numerous research arenas Global climate change and other fast-developing scientific fields can…

Bob Tisdale on GISS land/sea ratios

Land Surface Temperature Contribution To Non-Polar Temperatures Guest Post by Bob Tisdale INTRODUCTION Frank Lansner’s post Did GISS discover 30% more land in the Northern Hemisphere? at Jo Nova’s blog…

NAS wants "better communications, reliable data" on Climate

Well who doesn’t? Trouble is there just isn’t a good track record so far. And a GHG accounting system? Oh, that’s gonna hurt. Date: July 22, 2010  202-334-2138; e-mail <news@nas.edu>…

Friday funny bonus: Gore Graph Jam

Kate at smalldeadanimals.com sends her regards with this graph:

Friday Funny: Fantasy Climate #2

Josh at Cartoons by Josh makes installment number two and writes about the first cartoon: I updated the wording to take on Anthony’s comment about there being some real facts…

Explaining misconceptions on "The Greenhouse Effect"

Guest post By Ben Herman and Roger A. Pielke Sr. During the past several months there have been various, unpublished studies circulating around the blogosphere and elsewhere claiming that the…

GISTEMP Movie Matinées

By Steve Goddard From reading the press and some blogs, one would think that the hot week in early July on the middle Atlantic seaboard was a rare or unprecedented event. Some…

Meltdown at Scienceblogs.com – bloggers jumping ship

UPDATE: Luboš Motl finds some interesting tidbits about the state of science at Sb, see below the “Continue reading” line. UPDATE2: PZ Myers ends his “strike” and flames me, see…

Solar to river flow and lake level correlations

Guest post by David Archibald Colder is drier. The figure above is after a figure from Maus et al 2010 “Long term solar activity influences on South American rivers”. It…

While cap and trade dies, NASA GISS gets a congressional amendment

Amendment to NASA Bill Seeks to Ensure Climate Data Integrity after Climategate Washington, D.C. –The House Science and Technology Committee today required NASA to provide more details on how much…

More FOIA fakery – this time in the USA Homeland Security, plus peer reviewed paper on Climategate FOIA issues

In light of these recent ugly FOI revelations uncovered by the Associated Press, it makes the recent FOIA issues paper by our friend Dr. Jennifer Marohasy and the subsequent scathing…

Climate bill DOA for this session, focus now on oil spill

From Reid set to put off climate bill By: Darren Samuelsohn and Coral Davenport July 22, 2010 01:01 PM EDT Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid appears set to punt on…

New cartoon series on climate

This is an appropriate introductory image to this new series. Our friend Josh at cartoonsbyjosh.com has decided to launch a news series of cartoons dealing with some of the more…

Pielke Sr. on media climate science overstatements

Example Of Media Overstatement A new study in Nature Geoscience finds that Indian Ocean sea levels are rising unevenly and threatening residents in some densely populated coastal areas, particularly those along…

Ship Tracks – what do they do to albedo?

From NASA Science News: I’ve always wondered what cumulative effect increased global shipping might have on low level clouds over the ocean. These NASA images suggest ship cloud tracks are…