Leaked document links follow. Hilary Ostrov writes: Another no comments allowed IPCC video: UNFCCC’s Figueres delivers scripted “must act now” word salad to IPCC WGII opening. IPCC AR5 WGII Opening…
Month: March 2014
Ooops! Much-touted 2006 Polar Bear survey used by ESA to list them as ‘threatened’ …now invalidated
While AP’s resident alarmist Seth Borenstein reports “The polar bear is us,” says Patricia Romero Lankao of the federally financed National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., referring to…
Nominations are open for the first annual 'Climate Duplicitist of the Year' award
With the 2014 Bloggies Awards coming up next weekend, I thought it would be good to offer our own award. Given what we’ve recently learned about the behind the scenes…
March ENSO Update – outlook suggests a moderately strong El Niño for the 2014/15 ENSO season
Just about all indicators are pointing to a moderately strong El Niño for the 2014/15 ENSO season. See the NOAA weekly ENSO update dated March 24, 2014. The subsurface temperature…
Lewandowsky's big 'conspiracy theory' seems to be more about his own actions
Steve McIntyre writes: Lewandowsky Ghost-wrote Conclusions of UWA Ethics Investigation into “Hoax” Following the retraction of Lewandowsky’s Fury, the validity of University of Western Australia ethics “investigations” is again in…
Hide the decline deja vu? Mann's 'little white line' as 'False Hope' may actually be false hype
Foreword by Anthony Watts An essay by Monckton of Brenchley follows, but I wanted to bring this graphic from Dr. Mann’s recent Scientific American article to attention first. In the…
Climate Craziness of the Week: how 'climate change is messing up' the search for the missing Malaysian airliner
While 10 different aircraft plus ships search the area near western Australia where debris was spotted by satellite, Mother Jone Magazine takes a stupid pill and puts this crazy theory…
New study shows Arctic sea ice extent ~6000 years ago was much less than today
This is interesting, somehow the Earth managed to reduce a good portion of the Arctic Ice Cap during the Holocene Climate Optimum from approximately 10,000-6,000 years ago without the help…
Water Vapor Feedback
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Well, another productive ramble through the CERES dataset, which never ceases to surprise me. This time my eye was caught by a press release about…
IPCC Admits The Scientific Consensus Was Wrong in a Stunning Reversal on Biofuels
It just goes to show you that sometimes, consensus in science amounts to a “whole lot of nothing” as this story from Robert Mendick in The Sunday Telegraph tells us.…
(UPDATED) Australian Maritime Safety Authority reports 10 aircraft searching for debris from Malaysian Alirlines Flight MH370
UPDATE: Missing plane ended in southern Indian Ocean: Malaysian PM KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 ended its flight in the southern Indian Ocean based on fresh data from…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup
The Week That Was: 2014-03-22 (March 22, 2014) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week: We are at the very beginning…
The Lost Climate Integrity of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
“What We Really Know” and What the AAAS Failed to Mention. Guest essay by Jim Steele, Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University Climate scientist Dr. Roger…
Hillary Clinton's claim about young people worrying about climate change as a 'major issue' doesn't hold up under scrutiny
First the story from AP, then we’ll show you how her claim is just bollocks Clinton wants ‘mass movement’ on climate change By KEN THOMAS Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. —…
Climate change campaigners fear debate, can't face climate skeptics anymore, so they rig TV news shows
Yet another reason not to pay your BBC TV license and to not pay attention to the Center for American Progress. Readers may recall the nuclear reaction over the one…
New Statistical Models Could Lead to Better Predictions of Ocean Patterns and the Impacts on Weather, Climate and Ecosystems
From the University of Missouri, note the operative word “could”. COLUMBIA, Mo. – The world’s oceans cover more than 72 percent of the earth’s surface, impact a major part of…
The climate change movement as guilt trip
An interesting essay written by “Zombie” of Zombietime fame has a climate change component worth noting. I don’t agree with all of it, but it does explain some behavior we…
Josh: Don't squeeze the Lewpaper
Emboldened by the worldwide success (29,000+ views) of the flushed Lewpaper, a spokesman for Procter and Gamble has announced that P&G decided to replace Mr. Whipple with Mr. Lew.
Bigger things to worry about than global warming: Scientists say a destructive solar blast narrowly missed Earth in 2012
Video follows of the July 23rd, 2012 Coronal Mass Ejection, said to be the fastest ever From UC BERKELEY — Earth dodged a huge magnetic bullet from the sun on…
Occam's Razor and Climate Change
The simplest explanation is usually the correct explanation Guest essay by Eric Worrall Professor Keven Trenberth once campaigned for the scientific world to accept the alarmist view of climate change…
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