August 22, 2013 – 6:48 pm
But not the one you’re thinking of (Concord Monitor) One of these days, the tipping point will be reached. No, not the tipping point that leads to a continued warming of the globe. That one, unfortunately, is probably behind us. The even more elusive tipping point is the action, event or increased collective concern that […]
August 21, 2013 – 4:55 pm
And provides lots and lots of Warmist approved talking points that skirt science and history (Reuters) The world’s oceans have absorbed more than 90 percent of global warming since the mid-20th century, making accurate measurements of deep ocean temperatures vital to predicting how much global temperatures and sea levels are going to rise. In 1999, […]
August 18, 2013 – 4:20 pm
Two of the three come via Junk Science, which actually all deserve their own longer post, but, hey, Sunday. The first is about the urban heat island effect making globull warming worse for the poor (Toronto Star) Mitigating the Urban Heat Island effect — which can be as easy as switching roof colours — is […]
August 17, 2013 – 7:53 pm
Here’s one of my favorite Warmists, David Roberts Can climate science be rendered conservative-friendly? One common criticism of the way climate science has been communicated over the last decade or so is that scientists and advocates have led with a liberal perspective: Here’s a big problem that we need to solve with government regulations and […]
August 15, 2013 – 6:22 pm
Obviously, doooooom! (Nature) Those who find satisfaction in the crunch of a hard apple have reason to be worried about climate change: a 40-year study of Japanese apple orchards has found that global warming is producing softer — but sweeter — apples. The work, published today in Scientific Reports1, joins a growing body of research […]
August 14, 2013 – 12:43 pm
No, really (Grist) Here at Grist we’re PIST, and we want you to be, too. PIST is People in Support of Tomorrow. We’re people just like you, coping with the prospect of a frying planet. Once we were irked. Peeved. Irritated. Now, we’re just PIST. And we want you to join us and share your […]
August 14, 2013 – 10:05 am
Why? Because you refuse to give up your fossil fueled travel, still have a fridge with an ice maker, and dare to use hair spray before work (UK Guardian) Recent articles in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten (translation available here) and in the Irish Times both ran headlines claiming that another grand solar minimum could potentially […]
August 12, 2013 – 2:52 pm
Maybe he should speak to his boss about reigning in the “carbon pollution” from sending his dog on a different plane (CNS News) Reiterating a theme he presented two weeks ago at an Iftar dinner celebrating the end of Ramadan, Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday described “global climate change” as “a challenge to […]
August 12, 2013 – 6:47 am
Cult (Charlestown Patch) Entering its sixth year, Boston GreenFest 2013 will entertain and educate with music from countries around the globe and a variety of exhibits on fashion, cars, robots, art, poetry, dance, tai chi and more. Um, wait, cars? Aren’t they bad for Hotcoldwetdry? The annual event, sponsored by the Foundation for a Green Future, is an […]
August 11, 2013 – 4:21 pm
Which they’re also saying didn’t really occur. The article starts out by mentioning several natural, saying they are “proposed” causes, such as decreased solar activity, volcanic activity, and a slow-down in the ocean conveyers, and then states that they were non-factors. So, it can only be caused by humans! (via Steven Goddard) (Skeptical Science) The […]
