NOAA plays the sea level card with El Niño

Strong El Niño could bring increased sea levels, storm surges to U.S. East Coast New study examines how El Niño in cold months affected water levels over past 50 years…

High Costs Bury AEP’s Carbon Burial Plan

Story submitted by Hugh McCullough American Electric Power has scuttled its pilot project to bury CO2 from its Mountaineer coal-burning plant in Red Haven WVa. The original projected cost, before…

Friday Funny Double Feature – Herring the Red & La Niña

Josh was motivated by a comment on Bishop Hill.  Josh writes: This was inspired by a comment by Theo Goodwin at Bishop Hill. http://www.bishop-hill.net/blog/2011/7/14/abraham-on-the-mwp.html The climate blogs this week have…

Polar OBuoy – the movie

An engineer who helped deploy “obuoys” in the Arctic submitted this story, but wishes to remain nameless since he feels that he’ll be ostracized for sharing here. I’ll respect his…

Barrier reef panic? – not so much

It seems that when you look at the way the data was gathered, and find that while some areas of the GBR declined, others gained. Analysed other ways, it doesn’t…