Some parts of the UK are having a white Easter. The last time I remember significant snow at Easter was in 1981, which was followed by the hardest winter of my lifetime in 1981/82. See more pictures sent in by members of the public to the BBC … [Read more...] about Happy Easter from Snow Bunny in the UK
Climate & Climate Change
Climate Facts to Warm To
There is a nice piece in The Australian this weekend by Christopher Pearson. He writes: "Catastrophic predictions of global warming usually conjure with the notion of a tipping point, a point of no return. Last Monday - on ABC Radio National, of … [Read more...] about Climate Facts to Warm To
Global Warming’s Missing Heat
Some 3,000 scientific robots that are plying the ocean have sent home a puzzling message. These diving instruments suggest that the oceans have not warmed up at all over the past four or five years. That could mean global warming has taken a … [Read more...] about Global Warming’s Missing Heat
The Great Global Warming Hoax?
James A. Peden - better known as Jim or "Dad" - Webmaster of Middlebury Networks and Editor of the Middlebury Community Network, spent some of his earlier years as an Atmospheric Physicist at the Space Research and Coordination Center in Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about The Great Global Warming Hoax?
Arctic Warming: Radical Changes in Climatic Conditions Observed
The Arctic seems to be warming up. Reports from fishermen, seal hunters, and explorers who sail the seas about Spitzbergen and the eastern Arctic, all point to a radical change in climatic conditions, and hitherto unheard of high temperatures in that … [Read more...] about Arctic Warming: Radical Changes in Climatic Conditions Observed
How Many Times Can the Words ‘Sustainable’ or ‘Sustainability’ be Used in a PR?
I counted the words 'sustainable' or 'sustainability' 20 times in a press release from the UK Government. But first, more QUANGOs (Quasi - Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisation) are to be set up. A "green tsar" paid up to £140,000 a year is to … [Read more...] about How Many Times Can the Words ‘Sustainable’ or ‘Sustainability’ be Used in a PR?