Guest post by David Middleton Rural Alaska ‘The permafrost is dying’: Bethel sees increased shifting of roads and buildings Author: Lisa Demer Updated: 1 day ago calendar Published 2 days…
Category: Arctic
A Rebuttal to Environmentalists' Claims That "Arctic Drilling Revenue Predictions Are ‘Way Off’"
Guest post by David Middleton Why would anyone care what “environmentalists” have to say about potential Arctic oil revenue? I only care because their “reasoning” is both fun and easy…
Arctic Expedition Cancelled Due to Excess "Climate Change"
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t James Delingpole / Breitbart – University of Manitoba has a new term for excess sea ice; they now call it “climate change”. Large Canadian…
Study finds a natural cause for early 20th century Arctic warming – but kowtows to CO2 in the present
From the universities of Kyoto & San Diego comes this old tired catchphrase, along with a polar bear picture to go with the press release. Is a warmer Arctic a…
Claim: Arctic warming to increase Eurasian extreme cold events
From the INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES and the “it’s called weather” department. In recent years, Arctic warming and extreme events have attracted widespread attention of the world.…
Arctic Methane Seeps Slow Global Warming, Reverse Ocean Acidification and Cure Hypoxia
Guest post by David Middleton From the “Truth is Stranger than Fiction” files: Are methane seeps in the Arctic slowing global warming? By Randall HymanMay. 8, 2017 , 3:00 PM…
Alarmists Gone Wild: Saving the Arctic Sea Ice from Oblivion With… Windmills!
Guest post by David Middleton From the “Truth is Stranger than Fiction” files… Leave it to a researcher who studies icy moons in the outer solar system to come up…
Sea ice off Newfoundland thickest ever yet another polar bear comes ashore
By Dr. Susan Crockford: Amid reports that ice conditions between Newfoundland and southern Labrador are the worst in living memory, another polar bear was reported ashore in the area —…
80,000 Yrs of Arctic Ice Melted in Single Weekend
News Brief by Kip Hansen No, really…no kidding here…this is a real disaster. This is not Fake News! Here’s the story, from the NY Times’ Tatiana Schlossberg (and here):…
Inconvenient finding: Melting sea ice may lead to more life in the sea
From the UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK and the “I can hear sea ice fanatic heads exploding already” department comes this bit of good news. Melting sea ice may lead to more…
A Bureaucrat Says: “Market Argues Against Arctic Ocean Oil Development.” The Market Seems to Disagree.
Guest post by David Middleton From Real Clear Energy: Really? Firstly, how can reopening the Chukchi Sea and Beaufort Sea OCS areas to leasing be disrespectful to “market forces”? Opening…
Oh, darn! Declining Arctic sea ice influences European weather — but isn’t a cause of colder winters
From the UNIVERSITY OF EXETER and the “department of dashed alarm hopes”, comes this surprising study, but alas, it’s just another model, so take it with a grain of salt.…
Black carbon in the Arctic blamed on Russia
Study traces black carbon sources in the Russian Arctic From the INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS According to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National…
Russian Icebreakers Stuck in the Arctic Global Warming
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t 1saveenergy – Two Russian icebreakers have become stuck in metre thick ice fields, on their return from a journey to escort supplies to Russia’s…
Airborne thermometer to measure Arctic temperatures
From the MOSCOW INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY Physicists find a way to measure precise ocean temperature from afar Russian scientists from the National University of Science and Technology MISiS, MIPT,…
Obama Enacts "Permanent" Ban on Arctic Oil Drilling
h/t Robert from oz – President Obama has stepped up efforts to sabotage Trump’s mandate from the American people, this time by attempting to mess up Trump’s commitment to open…
#AGU16 NOAA's releases their annual Arctic Report Card
Today at the AGU convention in San Francisco, NOAA’s NSIDC released their annual Arctic report card, which I copy below without comment. In a story released by AP, NSIDC’s director…
Claim: Arctic sea ice is losing its bulwark against warming summers
From NASA/GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER and the ” sporadic and incomplete measurements, so let’s use an estimate” department. See How Arctic Sea Ice Is Losing Its Bulwark Against Warming Summers Arctic…
Whacky Peter Wadhams Doubles Down on the Sea Ice "Crisis"
Guest essay by Eric Worrall In the wake of his failed 2016 “ice free” prediction, Dr. Peter Wadhams has spoken up, claiming most scientists are frightened to speak up about…
Evidence that multidecadal Arctic sea ice has turned the corner
Guest essay by Javier* Arctic sea ice has been on a declining trend since at least 1979, and probably since the bottom of the Little Ice Age. 2007 was a…
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