March 20, 2012 – 10:34 am
Warmists are breathless LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) – Britain’s Climatic Research Unit (CRU), which for years maintained that 1998 was the hottest year, has published new data showing warmer years since, further undermining a sceptic view of stalled global warming. The findings could helpfully move the focus from whether the world is warming due to […]
March 14, 2012 – 1:31 pm
Scary story time! The Hockey Schtick catches the latest about spiders from ABC News. After discussing a person getting a horrific bite from a Brown Recluse (which they later go on to say “it could have been something else”) in Kansas, we get The Daily Mail sounded an alarm about a University of Kansas study […]
March 10, 2012 – 8:09 am
That is, if the “international community doesn’t Do Something”, like give them vast amounts of redistributed money (MSNBC) Fearing that climate change could wipe out their entire Pacific archipelago, the leaders of Kiribati are considering an unusual backup plan: moving the populace to Fiji. Kiribati President Anote Tong told The Associated Press on Friday that […]
March 6, 2012 – 12:33 pm
Warmists just really can’t help themselves (IBT) Up to 900 species of tropical birds could go extinct by the year 2100 because of climate change, according to a new study. The expected average temperature increase of 6.3 degree Fahrenheit (3.5 degree Celsius) could extinguish hundreds of bird species that struggled to adapt to habitat loss […]
March 2, 2012 – 6:11 pm
They just can’t help themselves (The State Column) A newly released study finds that less snow in the Arctic could result in more snow in the U.S. According to a study released Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the U.S. could face colder and more snowy winters as northern trade winds […]
February 27, 2012 – 9:01 am
Sadly, this isn’t a repeat of the previous fantasies, this is actually a new story proclaiming that someone charging their iPhone will cause all manners of bad geologic things to happen (UK Guardian) The idea that a changing climate can persuade the ground to shake, volcanoes to rumble and tsunamis to crash on to unsuspecting […]
February 26, 2012 – 2:59 pm
Can you guess what’s missing from this breathless HuffPo screed? Sometimes people question whether or not Climate Change is real. After viewing the feature documentary, Chasing Ice, I can assure you that the debate is over. On Monday, January 23, 2012 –Chasing Ice, had its world premiere at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival featuring documentary […]
February 20, 2012 – 5:32 pm
Here we go, another example of why the climate change hoax movement is out of control: they take a real environmental issue, and drag it under the banner of “climate change” (Treehugger) There’s perhaps no other animal on Earth so synonymous with all things diminutive as the modestly framed shrimp — but, as it turns […]
February 19, 2012 – 4:49 pm
We are told this because someone driving an SUV caused the extreme weather (USA Today) Violent and deadly weather events have affected more than 240 million Americans — about 80% of the nation’s population — over the past six years, says a report out today from an environmental advocacy group. Last year was particularly awful […]
February 14, 2012 – 3:08 pm
Of course, this is positioned as being caused by “climate change”, because the climate had always been static and predictable prior to 1980 (Treehugger) When Hurricane Irene made landfall along the Eastern seaboard last summer, crippling dozens of communities with record flooding, many folks called the storm a ‘100-year event’ — but a new study […]