Apparently, crazy non-factual opinion just doesn’t sell all that well. Kind of reminds me of the doomed “Air America” radio network. Climate resistance writes: There are of course a number…
Month: January 2014
Bill Gates – 3 Myths That Block Progress for The Poor
Bill gates annual letter, note his point about climate change. – Anthony By almost any measure, the world is better than it has ever been. People are living longer, healthier…
An AGW opinion survey for your participation
Mike Haseler (aka the Scottish Sceptic) has prepared a survey asking for professional and personal opinion on AGW, and he has asked that I carry it here (unlike Lewandowsky). The…
Climate Craziness of the week: Guardian's Damian Carrington 'glass half full' moment
This, is really quite something. We know the Guardian has lost just about all journalistic standards, but this one really takes the cake, especially from somebody who should know better.…
Newsbytes: EU Commission Abandons Binding Renewables Target
… But Agrees New Unilateral CO2 Target For 2030 The European Union set out new climate and energy goals for 2030 on Wednesday, proposing less stringent targets than in the…
Cold winter may actually cause Great Lakes water levels to rise
The recent Arctic blast that gripped much of the nation will likely contribute to a healthy rise in Great Lakes water levels in 2014, new research shows. But the processes…
#spiritofmawson ship of fools apologize for mess, face recovery costs
ANTARCTIC expeditioners rescued by an Australian icebreaker have apologised for an operation that could cost taxpayers up to $2.4 million. Fifty-two passengers rescued from a Russian ship trapped in sea…
Riding A Mathemagical Solarcycle
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Among the papers in the Copernicus Special Issue of Pattern Recognition in Physics we find a paper from R. J. Salvador in which he says…
Claim: Arctic warmth unprecedented in 44,000 years
Using radiocarbon dating, new research in Geophysical Research Letters has calculated the age of relic moss samples that have been exposed by modern Arctic warming. Results claim that temperatures in…
The man behind 'climate nuremberg' explains why he thinks 'sensationalizing' climate claims is justified
Elevated from a comment left on WUWT about the Quote of the Week – sensationalizing for the greater good. See note below. Brad Keyes climatenuremberg.com Submitted on 2014/01/21 at 9:57…
Sunspots and Sea Level
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I came across a curious graph and claim today in a peer-reviewed scientific paper. Here’s the graph relating sunspots and the change in sea level:…
'Made in China' – US air pollution tied to exports
Chinese air pollution blowing across the Pacific is often caused by manufacturing of goods for export to the US and Europe, according to findings by UC Irvine and others. Study…
Study: Electric vehicles have little impact on US pollutant emissions
A new study from North Carolina State University indicates that even a sharp increase in the use of electric drive passenger vehicles by 2050 would not significantly reduce emissions of…
The Inventor of the Global-Warming 'Hockeystick' Doubles Down
Professor Michael Mann, if you see something, say something – or maybe just keep your mouth shut Guest essay by Dr. Fred Singer Professor Michael Mann, the inventor of the…
Senior meteorologist on extended USA cold blast to last past Groundhog day: 'WOW F..ing WOW'
Top post for a day or two, new posts will appear below this one. Normally quiet and reserved WeatherBell senior forecaster Joe D’Aleo (co-founder of the Weather Channel with John…
The FOIA coping response in climate scientists
Guest essay by Chris Horner The curiously titled article, “Climate scientists, facing skeptics’ demands for personal emails, learn how to cope”, in today’s E&E News “ClimateWire” http://www.eenews.net/climatewire/2014/01/21/stories/1059993161 (paywalled), is characteristic…
Quote of the Week – sensationalizing for the greater good
Susan Crockford writes …commenter Brad Keyes at The Conversation defends the use of the “Ursus bogus” image with this astonishing statement:
How the American Meteorological Society Justified Publishing Half Truths
Guest essay by Jim Steele, Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University and author of Landscapes & Cycles: An Environmentalist’s Journey to Climate Skepticism Background: In 2000,…
#spiritofmawson fiasco leader gets award for 'excellence'
The Australian Academy of Science has announced their 2014 HONORIFIC AWARDS FOR SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE The description reads: Academy Medal: for contributions to science by means other than the conduct of…
Setting the record straight on ‘the cause of pause in global warming’
Guest essay by Don J. Easterbrook, Dept. of Geology, Western Washington University Last week in my post ‘‘The cause of pause in global warming,” I presented data showing that the…
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