While not really “secret”, one might describe it that way because unlike the many things Dr. Mann has been doing lately, there wasn’t one peep of press coverage about it.…
Plants Play Larger Role Than Thought in Cleaning up Air Pollution
From the National Science Foundation: “Plants clean our air to a greater extent than we had realized,” says NCAR scientist Thomas Karl, the lead author. The National Arbor Day foundation…
Friday Funnies: Global Rounding
Since we all enjoy some some humor at Al Gore’s expanse, I bring you the comedy of my weird and wacky libertarian friend, Will Franken. No he’s not related to…
Climatism: That Climate Change Chameleon
Guest post by Steve Goreham Climatism, the belief that man-made greenhouse gases are destroying Earth’s climate, is a remarkably flexible ideology. Calling it “global warming” for many years, advocates then…
Eight tenths of a degree? Think of the Grandchildren!
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach James Hansen and others say that we owe it to our Grandchildren to get this climate question right. Hansen says “Grandchildren” with a capital G…
Spencer on the Lacis-NASA GISS CO2 paper
Does CO2 Drive the Earth’s Climate System? Comments on the Latest NASA GISS Paper by Dr. Roy Spencer There was a very clever paper published in Science this…
On Bradley: Blackmail or Let’s Make a Deal.
Guest Post by Steven Mosher Not the funniest Monty Python sketch, but for me it illustrates what the climate wars have finally come down to: blackmail. The examples range from…
China halts rare earth minerals to US – Hi-tech affected
China Halts Shipments to U.S. of Tech-Crucial Minerals From LiveScience by Jeremy Hsu A nasty trade dispute appears to have prompted Chinese customs officials to block shipments of rare earth…
Summer 2010 in the Arctic and Other Sea Ice Topics
Guest post by Dr. Walt Meier Now that the summer is over, I thought people might be interested in a bit of retrospective of the sea ice melt season in…
Planes, Trains, Automobiles – all bad, some less than others
From the American Chemical Society, a robust model of planes trains and automobiles heating the Earth. So much for Fahrvergnügen. Traveling by car increases global temperatures more than by plane,…
Climate Model Deception – See It for Yourself
Guest post by Robert E. Levine, PhD The two principal claims of climate alarmism are human attribution, which is the assertion that human-caused emissions of carbon dioxide are warming the…
Livetoon pencil sketches of the GWPF Klaus lecture by Josh
WUWT carried the Vaclav Klaus – The Climate Change Doctrine – The Inaugural Annual GWPF Lecture here. Now Josh has summed it up in a series of cartoons.
Bad News (Polar) Bears?
Famous photoshopped polar bear image: Ursus Bogus – click the bear for the story behind this faked image Update/background story: From the Port of Churchill Polar Bear Watchers/Excursion outfit: October…
Wind power mirages
Would generating more electricity from wind really help poor families or the environment? By Pastor Jay Dennis From CanadaFreePress.com We Americans are often told we must end our “addiction” to…
The League of 2.5
Guest post by Thomas Fuller Before I start, I’d like to remind readers that as a guest poster, the opinions I voice here are not those of Anthony Watts, and…
President Vaclav Klaus: Climate Control or Freedom?
Guest post by John A. Last night in London, I had the privilege to listen to and meet the President of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus at a meeting of…
Vegans are not from Vegas
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach In response to my recent post about whether we could feed more people if everyone were vegetarians (I say no), a poster named Marissa wrote a…
What Happened to All the Hurricanes, Al?
From Pajamas Media, After Hurricane Katrina and the amazing season of 2005, we were supposed to see year after year of terrible hurricanes. Where are they? Where is all the…
Because Nothing Ever Happens In November…
Guest post by Thomas Fuller The past month has been by turns eventful, maddening and hilarious. What it has not been, for 2010, is unusual. This year has been packed…
Middlesboro Kentucky: Pitch Black?
By Steven Mosher. In his august draft of Hansen2010, Dr. Hansen makes the following claim: “We present evidence here that the urban warming has little effect on our standard global…
Typhoon Megi and SST anomaly in East Asia
Guest Post by Nonoy Oplas, Typhoon MEGI (local name “Juan”) has crossed the Philippines’ landmass but still on the western side of the country’s area of responsibility as I write…
Spain's Solar Deals on Edge of Bankruptcy as Subsidies Founder
From Bloomberg German Vilimelis heard about Spain’s solar gold rush from his brother-in-law in 2007. Across the plains around Lerida, the northeastern Spanish town where they spent weekends, farmers were…
Super Typhoon Megi
From NASA Super Typhoon Megi Posted October 19, 2010 download large image (4 MB, JPEG)acquired October 18, 2010 download Google Earth file (3 KB, KMZ)acquired October 18, 2010 Share this…
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