Submitted by D.B. Stealey This article went viral when it was first published. Well worth reading: “Our planet has been slowly warming since last emerging from the “Little Ice Age”…
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Skeptic Strategy for Talking About Global Warming
Guest Post by Ira Glickstein What should a responsible Skeptic say to an astute audience? When recently invited by the “Technology, Engineering, and Science Plus” group in my community to…
Oh noes! Now its global warming killing Pikas
Only one small problem with this press release below. From Wikipedia: In 2010, the US government considered, then decided not to add the American pika under the US Endangered Species…
Stratospheric water vapor may have contributed about a third of the warming 1980-2000 but now is in decline
Don’t Ignore Nature From the Global Warming Policy Foundation by Dr. David Whitehouse How many times have you seen, read or heard some climate ‘expert’ or other say that mankind’s…
New paleo reconstruction shows warmer periods in Alaska over the past 3000 years
For those worried about tundra melt and methane outgassing, this study might dampen those worries a bit. A new peer-reviewed study by Clegg et al. demonstrates that modern global warming…
How I learned to stop smoking and love Global Warming
Guest post by by Michael A. Lewis, Ph.D. In my work as an archaeologist in Alaska, I spent a good swat of my time hiking through forests along the Yukon…
A regional approach to the medieval warm period and the little ice age
Nicola Scafetta sends this along, I found this figure quite interesting, but there are many more in the full PDF available below. A regional approach to the medieval warm…
Greenland Ground Zero for Global Soot Warming
People send me stuff. In my email this past week I got a cover photo of the June 2010 issue of National Geographic along with this message from Al in…
Mike Mann's "secret" meeting on the Medieval Warm Period
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.…
Study: Ammonium as ice core proxy shows strong Medieval Warm Period in the tropics
The MWP has been vigorously argued to be a regional northern hemisphere phenomenon only, but this new study finds it in South America. In this new paper they write: “The…
Himalayan warming – pulling another thread from IPCC’s fragile tapestry.
Guest post by Marc Hendrickx The case for dangerous man made global warming hangs on the wall like a frayed medieval tapestry. By pulling just one loose thread the whole…
Another indication of MWP and LIA being global
From CO2 Science, another peer reviewed paper with a paleoclimatology reconstruction based on cores containing plankton shells, show that both the Medieval Warm Period (MWP) and the Little Ice Age…
Medieval Warm Period seen in western USA tree ring fire scars
Here is just one more indication that despite what some would like you to believe, the MWP was not a regional “non event”. From a University of Arizona press release,…
Copenhagen highlights the latest evidence of global torture
No, we aren’t talking about the journalists made to stand outside in the cold for 7 hours without a bathroom break. Though that could be considered U.N. caused torture. Something’s…
Jo Nova finds the Medieval Warm Period
From Jo Nova a look at how the MWP looks when other data is used, not just a few trees in Yamal. These maps and graphs make it clear just…
Mann has a new paper: he apparently discovers the Medieval Warm Period
Sorry no graphics, no abstract or paper (not published yet, due Friday the 27th, I hate it when they do this) the Penn State press release was rather spartan. So…
In-betweeners: Enjoy the warmth while it lasts
Our “recent” (geologically speaking) temperature history: By Lawrence Solomon in the Financial Post Thank your lucky stars to be alive on Earth at this time. Our planet is usually in…
The Midge Warm Period
No that’s not a typo. Midges have just helped define the MWP, despite the claims of “proof” yesterday. Another recent contradictory study to involving those pesky Chironomids. In this case,…
Svensmark: "global warming stopped and a cooling is beginning" – "enjoy global warming while it lasts"
UPDATED: This opinion piece from Professor Henrik Svensmark was published September 9th in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten. Originally the translation was from Google translation with some post translation cleanup of…
Woods Hole embraces the Medieval Warm Period – contradict Mann's proxy data
“The more interesting and potentially controversial result is that our data indicate surface water temperatures during a part of the Medieval Warm Period that are similar to today’s…” “Although there…
Global Wining: French wine "in danger", climate change "must be tackled"
Hmmm, maybe there’s something to that “Wines grown in England during the Medieval Warm Period” after all. I think maybe the French are upset that Scottish wine might be served…
The Medieval Warm Period linked to the success of Machu Picchu, Inca Empire
According to Wikipedia, the Medieval Warm Period was a time of warm weather around AD 800-1300 during the European Medieval period. Initial research on the MWP and the following Little…
Limitations on Anthropogenic Global Warming
by Leonard Weinstein, ScD March 1, 2009 reposted from The Air Vent It is not obvious what the ideal temperature and CO2 level should be for mankind. We tend to…
Floridatrend: It's Hot But Don't Blame Global Warming
It’s Hot But Don’t Blame Global Warming By Cynthia Barnett – 2/1/2009 FloridaTrend Magazine Morton D. Winsberg fell in love with Florida more than 50 years ago, but the Illinois-born geographer never…
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