Great Moments In Climate Forecasting: How well have previous global warming predictions gone?
1) NASA’s top experts said that burning fossil fuels would trigger an ice age.
2) Snow is a thing of the past.
3) Arctic ice free by 2000
4) New ice age coming
5) Manhattan underwater by 2008
6) Arctic ice free by 2013/2014
7) Antarctica will soon be the only place to live.
8) Skiing is doomed
9) Temperature below Hansen’s zero emissions scenario C
10) Six degrees warming by 2020
Ten climate forecasts which demonstrate that the world’s leading government climate experts have absolutely no clue what they are talking about.
NASA’s top experts said that burning fossil fuels would trigger an ice age.
Snow is a thing of the past.
Snowfalls are now just a thing of the past – Environment – The Independent
Arctic ice free by 2000
New ice age coming
Manhattan underwater by 2008
Arctic ice free by 2013
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Arctic summers ice-free ‘by 2013′
Antarctica will soon be the only place to live.
Why Antarctica will soon be the only place to live – literally – Environment – The Independent
Skiing is doomed
Skiing is ‘doomed’ … so enjoy it while it lasts – The Scotsman
Arctic ice-free by 2013
Temperature below Hansen’s zero emissions scenario C
Six degrees warming by 2020
Arctic ice-free by 2014
Copenhagen climate summit: Al Gore condemned over Arctic ice melting prediction – Telegraph