Following Carbon Dioxide Through the Atmosphere Carbon dioxide plays a significant role in trapping heat in Earth’s atmosphere. The gas is released from human activities like burning fossil fuels, and…
Month: December 2016
#AGU16 Earth’s Magnetic Fields Could Track Ocean Heat, NASA Study Proposes
From the “Thermometers? We don’t need no steenkin thermometers!” department and NASA comes this interesting story. Video follows. As Earth warms, much of the extra heat is stored in the…
Remember when peat bogs were going to release deadly carbon? Never mind.
Readers may recall the NYT sounds of alarm over peat bogs releasing all manners of hellish CO2 into the atmosphere due to warming. Well, they’re all wet. From FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY.…
I Finally Beat My Blog Into Submission
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Well, I finally bit the bullet and successfully got my own blog up and running. It’s called “Skating on the underside of the ice“. The…
A Summary of Meehl, et al., 2016 and the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation
By Andy May In a comment to my earlier post on ocean cycles, Nick Stokes challenged my interpretation of a quote from the new Nature Climate Change paper by Meehl,…
#AGU16 claim: the speed of ice tells the woes of climate change
This press conference from Ted Scambos of the National Snow and Ice Data Center,and Twila Moon, University of Bristol, in the UK was amusing. They claim that glaciers and ice sheets are melting…
AGU#16 Redefining the Carbon Footprint of Coal
I found this item in the AGU newsroom today, I don’t quite know what to make of it. by Margaret Donelick BiMBy Power Company, LLC will present a poster at…
First impressions from #AGU16 – A Manntastic Madhouse
As many of you know especially those of you who contributed to help get me here, I offer my sincere thanks. I’m covering the AGU Fall convention in San Francisco.…
Met Office Data Confirms Record Drop Of Global Temperatures
by David Rose New official data issued by the Met Office confirms that world average temperatures have plummeted since the middle of the year at a faster and steeper rate than…
"Scientific" American: An Open Letter from "Scientists" to President-Elect Trump on Climate Change
Guest post by David Middleton Mr. Trump, if you read this post, please ignore these “scientists”… To President-elect Trump We, the undersigned, urge you to take immediate and sustained action…
Global Warming Issues I Hope Trump Raised with Gore
Guest Post by Ira Glickstein “Trump’s Meeting With Al Gore Gives Environmental Activists Hope” according to the New York Times, reporting on the Global Warming activist and former VP’s visit…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #251
Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project THIS WEEK: By Ken Haapala, President, Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) Deliberate Ignorance – Where’s The Data?…
Apple Evades Green Demand for a CO2 Emissions Timetable
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Über green Apple Corporation apparently plans to use a legal technicality to block a demand by shareholders that all activities, including manufacturing by third party…
Report Reveals £300 Billion Cost Of Britain’s Climate Change Act
Peter Lilley MP: ‘Rising costs borne disproportionately by the less well off, the elderly and the vulnerable’ London, 11 December: A new report published today by the Global Warming Policy…
The IPCC is Wrong
As a factor in Global Warming, increases in the atmospheric concentration of CO2 have been, and will continue to be, largely irrelevant. Guest essay submitted by William Van Brunt Copyright…
What is Next for Weather and Climate?
Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball The Trump administration is well aware of the political use and scientific abuse of climate for a political agenda. I learned how aware while attending…
Paramount to Release a Sequel to Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth"
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Paramount has announced that a sequel to Al Gore’s 2006 climate documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” will be aired at the Sundance Festival in January 2017.…
Ouarzazate
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach The BBC, that bastion of slanted reportage on all things green, has an article about a new solar power plant entitled “The Colossal African Solar…
Ocean cycles, The Pause and Global Warming
By Andy May h/t Joachim Seifert There is a new post by Dr. Sebastian Lüning and Professor Fritz Vahrenholt, translated by Pierre Gosselin, on the effect of ocean cycles on…
Catholic Church: New Priests Will be Expected to Preach Global Warming
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Catholic Online reports that new priests will be expected to be familiar with and promote efforts to reduce carbon emissions. New priests to learn about…
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