Archive for November 20th, 2009
It seems no matter where you look, “hockey stick” shapes pop out of data related to climate. Today, the most extraordinary day in climate science seen in quite some time, was no
Tags: Announcements, WUWT
In the New York Times editorial page’s latest excursion into shrill climate alarmism, foreign affairs correspondent Thomas Friedman accuses those opposing the current cap-and-tax bill as
Tags: climate change, Environment, Friedman New York Times, Friedman, Thomas (New York Times), master resource, Natural Gas
President Obama was elected in part because he promised a more cooperative and pragmatic leadership in world affairs, but he should also be willing to stand up to Beijing.
Private messages hacked from a British university are causing a stir among global warming skeptics.
Mann summed it up perfectly: The deniers will probably do anything they can to distract the public from the reality of the problem [of climate change], and the threat that it poses,” he
I have to agree with Brian. It seems to me that Lawrence Solomon was allowed to say many falsehoods that remains unchallenged. To someone well versed in the subject it was easy to spot them,
In a new study, measurements were made during three Austral summers to study the optical properties of the Antarctic system and to produce radiation information for additional modeling studies. The
Ok, the little blog is running about 9 times higher volume than my old record. This means there are a lot of new people who are interested in understanding this issue. Believe me that as a
Tags: Uncategorized
The Team, as the group of scientists who are at the center of the controversy raised this week are known, had trusted sources—and enemies. As attacks on their studies escalated over the past
Tags: Liberal Skeptic
The Team, as the group of scientists who are at the center of the controversy raised this week are known, had trusted sources—and enemies. As attacks on their studies escalated over the past
Tags: Liberal Skeptic
The Team, as the group of scientists who are at the center of the controversy raised this week are known, had trusted sources—and enemies. As attacks on their studies escalated over the past
Tags: Liberal Skeptic
Climate records indicate that the decade of AD 1810–1819 including “the year without a summer” (1816) is probably the coldest during the past 500 years or longer, and the cause of the
Tags: JGR
Recent basin-scale changes to the compactness and thickness of Arctic sea ice foreshadow that encroaching swells and locally generated waves will exert more influence there in the future. Indeed,
Tags: JGR
Ask, and we deliver: [link] 2009/11/20 rustneversleeps <redoxneversle…@gmail.com>
monbiot.jpg Regular DeSmog readers know we are big fans of Guardian columist George Monbiot, and we’re very proud to be co-sponsoring a big event next weekend in Toronto with Monbiot
… more visualizations like James Balog’s TED talk on glaciers. Before and after pictures, time-lapse video…
All my best for a Happy Thanksgiving to the readers and commenters on this blog! Posting will be light at best during the holiday week (until November 30), but please feel free to comment away
Yeah Jim, yes, it was good @ Rust. bang on re: the Prentice interview @ Brian. re Annamarie, I thought she did fairly well given she is dealing with a professional liar and it is not a
Twenty-four hours later, we can be pretty sure that of “smoking guns” in the leaked CRU documents there are none. Everyone can read that information any way they please, as evidence of
Tags: AGW, Catastrophism, climate change, CRU, Culture, Dissent, Freedom, global warming, Hacking, HadCRUT, IPCC, leaked documents, Policy, politics, science, Skepticism
Bingo! This is the thing that drives me nuts in these discussions. The deniers spread fantasies about Al Gore or James Hansen, and no one challenges them–they get a complete free ride.
This is a mirrored post from ClimateAudit.org which is terribly overloaded. Mike’s Nature trick by Jean S on November 20th, 2009 So far one of the most circulated e-mails from the CRU hack is the
Tags: climate data, WUWT
An image of earth ravaged by the effects of climate change thatis used on Al Gore’s new book "Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis" depicts innacuracies and
Tags: Debate, Key players
An image of earth ravaged by the effects of climate change thatis used on Al Gore’s new book "Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis" depicts innacuracies and
Tags: Debate, Key players
An image of earth ravaged by the effects of climate change thatis used on Al Gore’s new book "Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis" depicts innacuracies and
Tags: Debate, Key players
An image of earth ravaged by the effects of climate change thatis used on Al Gore’s new book "Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis" depicts innacuracies and
Tags: Debate, Key players
Michael … there is the response! If everyone underscores that a data point may or may not be faked, but it’s really hard to fake a drought, hide a glacier, etc … or is
conspiracy-central-blog.jpg I’ll admit, as someone who spends most days looking for leaked documents, the package of stolen emails and documents from the Climate Research Unit at East
Tags: Anthony Watts, climate change, Climate Depot, Climate Depot Website, Climate Gate, Climategate, global warming, global warming deniers, Green News, marc morano, University Of East Anglia
In 1943, Norman Borlaug began his research into new varieties of wheat that could feed the burgeoning population of Mexico. Invited by the Mexican government and funded largely by international
Tags: climate agriculture emissions hypoxia "green revolution" borlaug methane CO2 "nitrous oxide" deforestation, Climate and Agriculture, Columbia
Brad: "“Evidently due to this e-mail conspiracy, Arctic sea ice is at historically low levels <[link]>, Australia is on fire<[link]>, the northern United Kingdom is