Day: August 28, 2012

GOP platform slams military’s focus on climate change

Al Gore: I fear a Romney-Ryan White House: ‘I would fear for the future of our environmental policy…I would be very concerned about what they’d do’

Paper finds droughts & floods due to natural variability, not man-made greenhouse gases

‘In addition, the paper finds climate models are very poor at predicting both the intensity and patterns of regional rainfall, ‘especially a simulated increase in rainfall over the tropical Pacific and southeastern Australia that are opposite in sign to the actual drying in these areas’

New paper finds deep Arctic Ocean from 50,000 to 11,000 years ago was 1–2°C warmer than modern temperatures

‘Every day in 2012 except for 9 has been cooler than 2010, with the year running 0.34 cooler than 2010’

Bye Bye American SUVs — Obama just killed them via regulations: EPA issues new fuel-efficiency standard; Autos must average 54.5 mpg by 2025

Atmospheric Physicist Dr. Fred Singer: Winning the AGW science debate: Here’s how

Arctic Melt Seasons Getting Shorter: ‘If the melt season ends in the next eight days, 2012 will be the shortest on record’

Prof. Judith Curry: ‘This statement is worse than the previous AMS statement, and much worse than the statement by the Royal Society’

Climatologist Dr. Pielke Sr. on ‘Contradictory Statements By The American Meterological Society’ – Comments On The New Statement