Green Fury at Warren Buffett's Climate Heresy

Guest essay by Eric Worrall A week after Warren Buffett broke the green taboo, by suggesting climate change will not be universally disastrous for his business, the overheated activist outrage…

Study: fewer Caribbean hurricanes during Maunder Minimum of solar activity

“We didn’t go looking for the Maunder Minimum, it just popped out of the data.” From the UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Shipwrecks, tree rings reveal Caribbean hurricanes in buccaneer era Records…

Flawed Claim of New Study: 'Extreme Tornado Outbreaks Have Become More Common'

A new paper shows that the average number of tornadoes per outbreak has grown by more than 40% over the last half century. The likelihood of extreme outbreaks – those with many…

Mongolia: Deadly Cold, Heavy Snow blamed on Global Warming

Guest essay by Eric Worrall More evidence that global warming is spreading its icy tentacles across the entire Northern Hemisphere; devex reports that global warming is freezing Mongolian livestock, and…

Monday Mirthiness: Mann Flies the Friendly Skies

From the “I’m sorry sir, you’ll have to check that ego with baggage, you can’t carry it on” department comes this ironic missive from Michael Mann. Gate agents have quite…

Hubble telescope sees 13.4 billion years into the past

Hubble team breaks cosmic distance record By pushing NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to its limits, an international team of astronomers has shattered the cosmic distance record by measuring the farthest…