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NYT’s Justin Gillis equates science of eclipse with global warming science

New York Times: From Bad to Worse (intellectual polarization in the Age of Trump) By Robert Bradley Jr. — August 21, 2017 Justin Gillis: Eclipse Science to Climate Science For those of us in the climate change debate, postmodernism and Nancy MacLeans are just about everywhere. The science is settled and thus the only real […]

Bannon’s exit creates void for climate skeptics – Morano: He will likely be replaced ‘by someone more accommodating to DC Establishment’

https://www.eenews.net/climatewire/stories/1060058977/ By Zack Colman, E&E News reporter Published: Monday, August 21, 2017 Steve Bannon’s departure from the White House severed a line into President Trump’s inner circle for climate skeptics, degrading their influence on thorny policies on energy and the environment. The ex-chief strategist was a direct line into the Oval Office for voices on […]

2017 First Half Global Natural Catastrophe Damage Drops More Than 63%!

Munich Re stumped: wonders why damages from natural catastrophes have fallen dramatically By Dr. Sebastian Lüning and Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt) (translated/edited by P Gosselin) One of the most often named consequences of climate change is the prognosticated increase in extreme weather damage. Source: 2017 First Half Global Natural Catastrophe Damage Drops More Than 63%!

Twenty Five Years Since A Category Five Hurricane Hit The US

This week in 1992, Hurricane Andrew hit Florida with 146 MPH winds. It was the last category 5 hurricane to hit the US. Andrew’s Path CO2 was just over 350 PPM at the time. If this happened now, experts would say they were 100% certain it was due to high CO2 levels. Source: Twenty Five […]

Paper examines ‘unconscious assumptions that have impeded scientific progress in the past’

Scientist emphasizes importance of multi-level thinking in atmospheric science From the INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES An unusual paper “On multi-level thinking and scientific understanding” appears in the October issue of Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. Source: Paper examines ‘unconscious assumptions that have impeded scientific progress in the past’

Global Warming Ends India’s 50-Year Dry Spell As Monsoon Rain Strengthens

An MIT study published in Nature Climate Change finds that the Indian summer monsoons, which bring rainfall to the country each year between June and September, have strengthened in the last 15 years over north central India. This heightened monsoon activity has reversed a 50-year drying period during which the monsoon season brought relatively little […]