Where are the numbers? ===== … When the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says 2012 was the hottest year on record in the “contiguous United States,” trust the media to transcribe the statement accurately. A disaster for public understanding begins only when the media stop transcribing and start using their own brains. Said the New York Times climate blog, in an assertion that was... Read more
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Global Warming Models Are Wrong Again?
March 28 | Posted by mrossol | Global WarmingBy WILLIAM HAPPER During a fundraiser in Atlanta earlier this month, President Obama is reported to have said: “It gets you a little nervous about what is happening to global temperatures. When it is 75 degrees in Chicago in the beginning of March, you start thinking. On the other hand, I really have enjoyed nice weather.” What is happening to global temperatures... Read more
Over 2.5 billion people live on less than $2 a day
December 1 | Posted by mrossol | Global WarmingAll the fact, please. ========= By JAMES DELINGPOLE Last week, 5,000 files of private email correspondence among several of the world’s top climate scientists were anonymously leaked onto the Internet. Like the first “climategate” leak of 2009, the latest release shows top scientists in the field fudging data, conspiring to bully and silence opponents, and displaying far less certainty about the reliability of... Read more
Steven Chu, Energy CEO
November 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Global Warming, ObamaThe House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday held another hearing on the bankruptcy of taxpayer-backed Solyndra and, fortunately for the mere politicians present, the panel this time had access to the wisdom of a rock star energy CEO. To a packed hearing room, their star witness rattled off his business insights with the fluidity of a green Gordon Gekko. He flew... Read more
Lisa Jackson’s Freudian Slip – WSJ.com
November 23 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Global Warming, The LeftOps… =============== Psychoanalysis is usually the wrong way to understand politics, but the Obama Administration may be reviving the field with its Freudian slips. The latest to land on the couch is Environmental Protection Agency chief Lisa Jackson, who gave an unintentionally candid interview this weekend with Thalia Assuras of Energy Now News. Ms. Jackson was asked about the EPA’s regulatory boom and... Read more
The [An?] Other Climate Theory
September 7 | Posted by mrossol | Global Warming“I had this field more or less to myself for years—that would never have happened in other areas of science, such as particle physics. But this has been something that most climate scientists would not be associated with. I remember another researcher saying to me years ago that the only thing he could say about cosmic rays and climate was... Read more
