It seems this claim comes up about once a year, now we have yet another one making the rounds in the media. Of course when you look at the data,…
Month: March 2014
Great Lakes reaches second highest ice cover on record
The latest data just in from the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory in Ann Arbor Michigan indicates that as of today, total ice cover reached the second highest value on…
Niagara Falls Freezes Over – Again
Story submitted by Eric Worrall In further indications of global warming induced cold, Niagara Falls has frozen over for a second time this winter.
Climate Craziness of the Week: Guacalypse Now
UPDATE: 3/5/14 Chipotle spokesman walks back the claim, see below. Chipotle warns global warming may force it to stop serving guacamole. Yes, that’s an actual headline. Too bad they didn’t…
URI oceanographer refutes claims that climate change is slowing pace of Gulf Stream
20 years of data demonstrates it remains stable NARRAGANSETT, R.I. – March 3, 2014 – Several recent studies have generated a great deal of publicity for their claims that the…
NSIDC's Greenpeace connected researcher claims fewer days of Arctic sea ice being seen
No mention though of the possibility that this is all part of a natural pattern, and of course no mention of Ms. Stroeve’s Greenpeace connections to her research, which brings…
Quote of the week – Masters of crazy weather
Weather Underground’s Dr. Jeff Masters jumps the shark with the Voice of Russia:
No global warming for 17 years, 6 months
By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley Seventeen and a half years. Not a flicker of global warming. The RSS satellite record, the first of the five global-temperature datasets to report its…
Exxon-Mobil joins the 'National Climate Declaration'
People send me stuff. A dear friend sent me a PDF that contained a description of the ‘National Climate Declaration’ that had some big name company logos stamped all over…
The Sun wakes up: highest values of Solar Cycle 24 observed in February 2014
The updates from NOAA’s SWPC are now available, and there are big jumps all around in February 2014. Sunspot number reaches the highest ever for SC24:
Will the Supreme Court permit EPA climate decisions to stand?
If it does, the impacts on our lives, livelihoods, liberties and living standards will be enormous Guest opinion by Paul Driessen The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in…
The silence of the Anti Defamation League suggests they endorse defamation of climate skeptics
I’ve waited several days for a response since I sent a letter last Thursday, I’ve checked the ADL website, my Inbox, fax machine, and asked in the climate skeptic community…
Monday Mirthiness – The Stokes Defense
Josh writes: If you read the comment threads at Climate Audit then you will be familiar with a character called Nick Stokes who argues the impossible and indefensible with great…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup
The Week That Was: 2014-03-01 (March 1, 2014) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project ################################################### Quote of the Week: In this age of specialization…
Massive Arctic cold wave descends into southern USA
Polar vortex outbreak creates 90 degree difference from one end of Texas to the other Look at the cold plunging from the latest polar vortex incursion: Notice the difference between…
Mind blowing: Apple CEO tells 'deniers' to get out of Apple stock
Hmmm. This is the best argument I’ve ever heard for not using Apple products (besides the overinflated prices). Being flush with cash is probably why the CEO says he doesn’t…
Great moments in climate protests: 350.org KXL wackadoodles get themselves arrested to get out of freezing cold rain
Current weather in Washington, DC: Rally organizers peg the number arrested at around 400. Buses were brought in to cart away those who’d been arrested. Here’s a look at some…
Claim: large Antarctic polynyas to disappear, yet some are still found in satellite imagery
This PR from McGill University claims that the “deep ocean heat has been unable to get out and melt back the wintertime Antarctic ice”. That might be true, but still, there…
Oh, this can't be good: Britain ‘Uninvestable’ for energy
Place your bets now on when the lights will go off Deepening Energy Crisis: Britain Has Become ‘Uninvestable’, Analyst Warns Danny Fortson, The Sunday Times The German owner of Npower…
Argo, Temperature, and OHC
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I’ve been thinking about the Argo floats and the data they’ve collected. There are about 4,000 Argo floats in the ocean. Most of the time…
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