Flashback 2009: Dem Sen. Stabenow: ‘Global warming creates volatility. I feel it when I’m flying. The storms are more volatile’
Climate Craziness of the Week: The Weather Channel on crack
New study ‘shows that the frequency of tropical storms has decreased since 1872 – and that this decrease will continue also in the future’ — The ‘new normal’ is LESS, not more tropical storms
Northern Hemisphere Snow Cover Sets All Time December Record – 9 Million Sq Km More Than 32 Years Ago!
Northern Hemisphere Snow Extent Was Greatest On Record In December
WashTimes: EPA busts private-sector budgets with rules that cost $353 billion: ‘The equivalent of all the wealth generated each year in Virginia’s private-sector economy’
Green leader reverses himself on genetically modified (GM) food: ‘In the history of environmentalism, has there ever been a bigger mea culpa than that given here by Mark Lynas?’
Claim: UN IPCC Temperature Projections Have Been Exceptionally Accurate
Princeton University – Link between warming and past droughts questioned
Published in November in the scientific journal Nature, the researchers reported that errors resulting from a model commonly used to assess drought, the Palmer Drought Severity Index, had led to overestimates of the severity of drought worldwide. Besides Sheffield, the paper’s authors were Eric Wood, the Susan Dod Brown Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering […]
New paper finds another mechanism by which the Sun controls climate — Published in Geophysical Research Letters
Using new satellite data demonstrating that solar UV varies by a factor that is 4 to 6 times larger than typical previous estimates, the authors find a mechanism to explain the solar effect on these climate oscillations via increased production of ozone in the atmosphere. The authors conclude that these large changes in solar UV […]