From the “we’ve already made up our minds, these hearings are simply for show” department. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (excerpt from the PDF report) Climate change is upon us, and almost every…
Year: 2014
The White House gets into the 'polar vortex' climate change blame business
Watch John Holdren struggle to explain the “waviness” of the circumpolar vortex aka the ‘polar vortex’ in today’s news cycle. Also, he says: “If you’ve been hearing that extreme cold…
Domino effect of chain reaction drainage of surface lakes led to the breakup of Larsen B Ice Shelf in 2002
No mention of “climate change” as the driver for the sudden event. When the Larsen B Ice Shelf in Antarctica collapsed in 2002, the event appeared to be a sudden…
USA cold weather records outnumber warm records 6 to 1
Records for the “polar vortex” outbreak show a big disparity between warm and cold records. There were 655 cold records in the past week compared to 101 warm records, a…
Could this study on honesty and government service explain the EPA climateer fraud and 'Climategate' ?
A new paper published the National Bureau of Economic Research has given an insight that may explain some of the personal decisions that led to the recent EPA corruption fiasco Massive…
Upwelling Solar, Upwelling Longwave
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach The CERES dataset contains three main parts—downwelling solar radiation, upwelling solar radiation, and upwelling longwave radiation. With the exception of leap-year variations, the solar dataset…
A Sober Look At The Northern Polar Vortex
Image Credit NASA – Polar Vortex on Venus WUWT Regular “Just The Facts” Currently there is a lot of media hype about the Polar Vortex over North America, but little…
Akademik Shokalskiy and the Xue Long have broken free from the ice in Antarctica and are no longer in need of assistance
Well that’s the end of that story…until investigations begin. Press release: 12:30pm AEDT, Wednesday 8 January 2014 Antarctic rescue operations complete The Australian Maritime Safety Authority can confirm that the…
Putting Headlines Ahead of Science
Essay by Patrick J. Michaels This article appeared in Orange County Register on January 2, 2014. On Dec. 10, Randy Schekman, a UC Berkeley professor, was awarded the Nobel Prize…
X class solar flare ejection may hit Earth with solar storm
From the WUWT Solar Reference page, an X 1.2 event has occurred: From NASA Spaceweather: Giant sunspot AR1944 erupted on Jan 7th at approximately 1832 UT, producing a powerful X1-class…
Russian ship 'Akademik Shokalskiy' stuck in Antarctic Ice starts moving again, per my forecast – both ships have broken free of ice!
The Akademik Shokalskiy and the Xue Long have broken free of heavy ice and are making progress towards open water. http://t.co/nmpRTRhZfX — AMSA News (@AMSA_News) January 7, 2014 It seems…
'Polar Vortex' – the movie
With all the hullabaloo surrounding the phrase ‘polar vortex” in media today, you just knew, this had to be coming. At least it looks more interesting than “Sharknado“.
Watch the USA in 'polar vortex' deep freeze – live
Top sticky post – new posts will appear below this one. This map below updates every hour, and shows city temperatures along with temperature gradients. Can you believe 18F in…
Despite Climate Campaigners Efforts, Germany’s New Coal Boom Reaches Record Level
From The GWPF and Dr. Benny Peiser Dirty Coal Revived As Europe Speeds Green Retreat With Greenpeace successfully forcing the shutdown of nuclear power, and keeping out fracking for gas,…
Gore ejects Fox as Climate Reality Project support wanes
From Breitbart: Confirmed. Maggie L. Fox is on the out at Gore’s CRP. Here is the “resignation” letter sent to the mailing list. Name of recipient redacted.
Is England’s Bad Weather A Sign Of Climate Change?
By Paul Homewood The December floods in England have been a big story recently, and, of course, still remain a problem. The term “extreme weather” has been bandied about, along…
Canceled carbon footprint savings
From the University of California – Berkeley Suburban sprawl cancels carbon footprint savings of dense urban cores Interactive maps of US metro areas shows striking differences between cities and suburbs…
On The Stability and Symmetry Of The Climate System
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach The CERES data has its problems, because the three datasets (incoming solar, outgoing longwave, and reflected shortwave) don’t add up to anything near zero. So…
Being bullish on Robert Brulle's "Dark Money" Smear of Skeptics
Guest essay by Brandon Schollenberger You can’t make things like this up. James Hansen, one of the most vocal proponents of global warming, is now part of the global warming…
Yes, but what about all that extra UHI that water vapor will cause?
Not to mention the water pollution…from Springer Select: To curb China’s haze and air pollution, use water New geoengineering research suggests pollution-control measures inspired by watering a garden A new…
Cherry flavored ClimaPsychoTamiflugate
By Matt Ridley, The Times 06/01/14 It’s not only Tamiflu where inconvenient data goes unpublished. Try climate science and psychology too Perhaps it should be called Tamiflugate. Yet the doubts…
My short legal kerfuffle with The Guardian and #spiritofmawson
From the “things that make me laugh” department. It seems the Guardian took exception to my use of this image (I suppose they haven’t found this one from Josh yet).…
The Original Temperatures Project
Guest essay by Frank Lansner Presentation of the Original Temperatures project. Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Methods 3. Adjustments of temperature data 3.1. Adjustments: HISTALP – by the Austrian ZAMG 3.2. Adjustments: ECA&D – by the…
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