Antarctic Sea Ice Extent Skyrocketing

Antarctic Sea Ice Extent Skyrocketing http://www.thegwpf.org/antarctic-sea-ice-extent-skyrocketing/ Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,354,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. 148th daily record. Full post

Biased Sampling: Bloomberg article claims: ‘Many Republicans Privately Support Action On Climate’ – Based on ‘interviews with several dozen former senior congressional aides, NGOs, lobbyists and others conducted over a period of several months’

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-15/many-republicans-privately-support-action-on-climate.html Most say the reluctance to publicly support efforts to address climate change has grown discernibly since the 2010 congressional elections, when Tea Party-backed candidates helped the Republican Party win control of the House, in part by targeting vulnerable Democrats for their support of legislation establishing a national emissions cap-and-trade system. Most said they did […]

New Paper: Solar Cycles Linked To Warming Pause

New Paper: Solar Cycles Linked To Warming Pause http://www.thegwpf.org/new-paper-solar-cycles-linked-to-warming-pause/ Long-Term  natural cycles linked to the sun could explain the pause in global average surface temperatures and offer a better guide for coastal planners to predict sea level rises, storm surges and natural disasters. Publication of the findings in Ocean and Coastal Management follows a decade-long struggle for […]

Poll Shows People Just Don’t Care about Global Warming

http://news.heartland.org/newspaper-article/2014/08/15/poll-shows-people-just-dont-care-about-global-warming Americans don’t really care whether public officials attempt to address global warming, according to a new poll conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. In a survey of more than 1,000 Americans, only 21 percent say they follow the issue closely. A much greater number – 36 percent – say they […]