It was delightfully appropriate that, as large parts of Argentina were swept by severe blizzards last week, on a scale never experienced before, the city of Nashville, Tennessee, should have enjoyed the coolest July 21 in its history, breaking a … [Read more...] about Al Gore Turns Up Heating?
Climate & Climate Change
Science Not Settled for Chemists
An outpouring of skeptical scientists who are members of the American Chemical Society (ACS) are revolting against the group's editor-in-chief -- with some demanding he be removed -- after an editorial appeared claiming “the science of anthropogenic … [Read more...] about Science Not Settled for Chemists
Models Blur Science and Advocacy: A Note from Ian Read
MANY mainstream media science, economic and environmental journalists are not sufficiently trained to be aware of the limitations of models when they present climate-modelled output computated projections not only as data but also advocate this … [Read more...] about Models Blur Science and Advocacy: A Note from Ian Read
David Karoly: Sydney was Hot in 1791
Watkin Tench of the Royal Marines detailed a heatwave powered by north-westerly winds that howled for three days... "an immense flight of bats, driven before the wind … dropped dead or in a dying state, unable longer to endure the burning state of … [Read more...] about David Karoly: Sydney was Hot in 1791
Garth Paltridge on The Climate Caper
Resisting Climate Hysteria
The fact that the developed world went into hysterics over changes in global mean temperature anomaly of a few tenths of a degree will astound future generations. Such hysteria simply represents the scientific illiteracy of much of the public ... … [Read more...] about Resisting Climate Hysteria