Sorry, the Little Ice Age Does Exist

By Andy May Renee Hannon (@hannon_renee) pointed out that Raphael Neukom, et al. (2019) compares the modern instrumental temperature record to the Pages2K proxy temperature record and declares that: “……

The Pilgrims and the Little Ice Age

Guest “implied face palm” by David Middleton How Is This science? Why the Thanksgiving myth persists, according to science Memory often favors a tidy narrative over the messier reality of…

Ralph Ellis: Ice Ages modulated by ice-sheet albedo, not by CO2 | Tom Nelson Podcast #71

Date: 02/02/2023 Link copied to clipboard Sorry, your browser does not allow copying links Author: Ralph Ellis Topic: Climate Change Organisation: Tom Nelson Podcast Video Length: 1:10:00 Date: 02/02/2023 Link…

CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite, September 11, 1972 – Warned of ‘New Ice Age’ due to global cooling

Date: 09/11/1972 Link copied to clipboard Sorry, your browser does not allow copying links Author: Walter Cronkite Topic: Global Cooling Organisation: CBS News Video Length: 0:24 Date: 09/11/1972 Link copied…

Massive iceberg discharges during the last ice age had no impact on nearby Greenland, raising new questions about climate dynamics

“It turns out, nothing happened in Greenland. The temperature just stayed the same,”

Ice Age Temperatures and Precipitation Reconstructed from Earthworm Granules

New method for determination of past climate data on land applied comparatively for the first time / Ice Age summers in Central Europe were at times warmer than previously known.

Scotland In the Little Ice Age

Talking of glaciers, this BBC report from eight years ago was a bit more balanced.

Winter is Coming: Researchers Claim to Uncover the Surprising Cause of the Little Ice Age

. Over the course of a few decades in the late 1300s and 1400s, vast amounts of ice were flushed out into the North Atlantic, which not only cooled the…

Ice Ages, Feedback Diagrams, and Climate Triggers

As well defined turning points in response and a limit-cycle of operation are long established characteristics of relay control systems, I submit that Earth’s climate regulation is non-linear in much…

No Mention Of The Little Ice Age, Justin?

Many scientists have closely measured and studied glaciers throughout Alaska, and the conclusions have always been the same. Alaskan glaciers, which grew enormously during the Little Ice Age, began rapid…

US EPA To Become The Environmental Justice Agency.

How EPA employees feel about themselves with the release of the report.

Cenozoic Ice Age Caused by Drop in CO2… Because Models

Guest “I couldn’t make this sort of schist up if I was trying” by David Middleton H/T to Robert Bissett… Drop in Greenhouse Gas Caused Global Cooling 34 Million Years…

Robert Felix Of Ice Age Now Sadly Passes Away

Sadly Robert Felix, who ran the Ice Age Now website, passed away a couple of weeks ago.

Antarctica wasn’t quite as cold during the last ice age as previously thought

An international team of scientists, led by Oregon State University’s Christo Buizert, has found that while parts of Antarctica were as cold as 10 degrees below current temperatures, temperatures over…

The CO2 Shift; Ice Age to Gas Age

Guest Post by Renee Hannon IntroductionThis post examines CO2 data collected from Antarctic ice cores and compares CO2 measurements in both ice age and gas age. The age of trapped…

In the deep sea, the last ice age is not yet over

Cruise leader Gerhard Bohrmann summarizes: “At the end of the SUGAR-3 programme, the drilling campaign with MeBo200 in the Black Sea showed us once again very clearly how quickly the…

PAGES 12K: The Ice Age Goeth

Guest “damning with faint praise” by David Middleton Kaufman, Mckay, Routson, et al., 2020 In my previous post, I noted a “funny pattern” in the latest Holocene climate reconstruction (Kaufman,…

The melting of large icebergs is a key stage in the evolution of ice ages

A new study, in which the Andalusian Earth Sciences Institute (IACT) (CSIC-UGR) participated, has described for the first time a key stage in the beginning of the great glaciations and…

Claim: The Temperature Spike Just Prior to the Little Ice Age can Teach Us about Modern Global Warming

According to Patric Seifert, a tropospheric researcher at the Leibniz Institute in Germany, a large scale temperature spike occurred just before the onset of the Little Ice Age. Seifert does…

Nearby supernova may have helped to initiate ice ages?

Discovery of a nearby supernova 2.5 million years ago boosting cosmic rays may lend credence to Svensmark’s cosmic rays modulate clouds on Earth theory. From the TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH…

Sea Ice Caused the Little Ice Age… Cart Pulls Horse… Film at 11

Guest “I doubt it” by David Middleton September 16th, 2020Sea ice triggered the Little Ice Age, finds a new studyTakeaways >Sea ice can act as an agent of climate change…

Humans inhabited North America in the depths of the last Ice Age, but didn’t thrive until the climate warmed

Humans lived in what is now Mexico up to 33,000 years ago and may have settled the Americas by travelling along the Pacific coast, according to two studies by myself…

Study: Global Warming Could Resurrect the Ice Age Indian Ocean El-Nino

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Global warming models have predicted the emergence of an Indian Ocean version of the Pacific El-Nino / La-Nina cycle. Paleo climate research suggests this was…

Tying celestial mechanics to Earth’s ice ages

From Physics Today Gradual falls and sharp rises in temperature for millions of years have profoundly affected living conditions on the planet and, consequently, our own evolution. Mark Maslin is…