Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach (Part 3 of the voyage, see also Part 1 and Part 2) … In the morning, the Captain drove the thirty miles back to Campbell River and…
Month: September 2014
Baseless Alarmism: Global Warming’s Impact on Gulf of Maine Driving Away Lobsters and Fish
Guest Post By Bob Tisdale | The supposed impact of global warming on the Gulf of Maine over the past decade has hit a multitude of media outlets. Example: take…
Cold year: 2014 USA temperature record lows outpace record highs nearly 2-1
Record temperatures are absolute – no adjusments needed. One of the biggest complaints about climate science has to do with adjustments of temperature data, such as we’ve recently witnessed from…
Dramatic video – imagine Earth in the path when the sun goes 'splode'
From NASA Goddard – NASA’s STEREO “Winks” and Provides Stunning Solar Imagery NASA’s Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory witnessed a dramatic solar eruption on Aug. 24, 2014 — even with one…
Are Opinions on Climate Change Related to Dependency on Government Money?
“The prospect of domination of the nation’s scholars by Federal employment, project allocations, and the power of money is ever present – and is gravely to be regarded.” – President…
Has Arctic sea ice made the 'end of melt season' turn prematurely this year?
It seems possible, given the sort of year it has been. This plot from DMI shows what appears to be the classic “end of melt season” turn in sea ice…
Claim: Lowering coal-fired power plant emissions may have saved 1,700 lives in 1 year
From the American Chemical Society, some uncertainty, but good enough for a press release. Of course if they could show us an absence of death certificates that say “died from…
Climate Craziness of the Week: Naomi Oreskes says climate change will kill your pets
After reading the transcript of her radio interview, I think she’s finally had her “jumped the shark” moment. From Andrew Bolt’s report in Australia, Oreskes sounds even more off the…
Fetching the Tow Boat
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach A week or two ago I started the tale of my most recent voyage, as first mate on a fishing boat delivery from northern Vancouver…
Stepping away from the 'Climate War'
Dr. Caleb Rossiter – The Debate is finally over on “Global Warming” – Because Nobody will Debate I am deserting from the Climate War. I will never write another climate…
Yes, but what about the 'carbon emissions' of PlayStation® climatology computers?
From the department of ‘press releases we never quite bothered to finish reading’ comes this from Yale’s Journal of Industrial Ecology : Console Games and Climate Change – Researchers Reveal…
Recent paper finds extreme weather & flooding became less frequent/extreme in Southwest England
Remember this past winter and the wailing over the floods in the Somerset levels? The paper, much like our WUWT analysis this past winter, totally contradicts the Guardian’s claims, which…
UAH Global Temperature Report: August 2014 down by .11C
From Dr. Roy Spencer and Philip Gentry at UAH. The Version 5.6 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for August, 2014 is +0.20 deg. C, down from July’s value…
Status report on WUWT updates – reader poll on threaded comments
A week ago I asked what readers though about the new format updates, and overwhelmingly, readers have approved of the changes as seen in the results at right. About 25%…
Inconvenient: New paper finds the last interglacial was warmer than today – not simulated by climate models
[Reposted from the Hockey Schtick] A new paper published in Climate of the Past compares temperature reconstructions of the last interglacial period [131,000-114,000 years ago] to climate model simulations and…
The Global Warming Policy Foundation Launches Campaigning Arm
London, 2 September 2014 Five years after its inauguration in 2009, the Global Warming Policy Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its new campaigning arm, the Global Warming…
UN/WMO Propaganda Stunt: climate fantasy forecasts of hell on Earth from the future
Eric Worrall writes: The UN has launched a climate propaganda campaign, consisting of two weeks of “weather forecasts from the future”, intended to give people a taste of what our…
Sierra Nevada freshwater runoff could drop 26 percent by 2100, tree growth due to improved climate blamed
From the University of California – Irvine and the “Environmentalists are never happy” department comes this amusing quandary. The cause? Increased high-elevation plant growth fueled by climate warming Irvine, Calif.…
Monday Mirthiness – 'Adrift – living on an iceberg for a year' guy Alex Bellini drives an SUV to highlight his 'concern about climate change'
You really can’t make this stuff up. The guy actually uses an SUV to advertise this climate stunt. See the photo below. The Guardian reported in 2003: “We want the…
New paper on 'the pause' says it is 19 years at surface and 16-26 years at the lower troposphere
Marcel Crok tips me via Twitter that a new analysis of ‘the pause’ by Dr. Ross McKittrick has given some new numbers for the different temperature datasets. It was published…
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