By P Gosselin on 28. February 2014
At the online Spiegel here, science journalist Axel Bojanowski writes about the 15-year pause in global warming, which Nature here calls “the biggest mystery in climate science.” Bojanowski describes a situation where scientists have been taken aback by the unexpected pause, and are now scrambling for a way to explain it, or to deny that […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Models |
By P Gosselin on 27. February 2014
UPDATE…read here: populartechnology.net/skeptics-smeared-as-holocaust-deniers.html —————————————————- Many of us were shocked at hearing the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) had sharply criticized University of Alabama climate scientist Dr. Roy Spencer because he finally decided to defend himself against the constant stream of Holocaust-laced slurs and abuse that had been thrown his way by rabid global warming activists over years. […]
Posted in Abnormal Climate Psych, Activism |
By P Gosselin on 26. February 2014
Before the Obama administration charges blindly into a European-style feed-in act to promote renewable energies, they may want to look at what experts in Europe are saying about how well their own feed-in efforts are actually doing. All pain and no gain – certified flop An independent committee of expert advisors to the German government is recommending in […]
Posted in Alternative Energy, Climate Politics |
By P Gosselin on 25. February 2014
Spiegel reports that a recent storm blew the beach sand away at Cardigan Bay in Wales, uncovering something unusual: a prehistoric forest from 4500 years ago. Apparently the forest had become the victim of sea level rise back at the time. Spiegel writes: The trees died more than 4500 years ago. Once the forest covered […]
Posted in Sea Levels |
By P Gosselin on 25. February 2014
NASA has released a satellite photo showing that the North Korean regime is the only government in the world that is really serious about tackling climate change and limiting its carbon footprint on the planet: The North Korean decarbonized zone. NASA photo taken by the International Space Station (ISS), acquired January 30, 2014. Astronauts on the International […]
Posted in Activism, Alternative Energy, Climate Politics, Green Follies |
By P Gosselin on 24. February 2014
If anyone thinks Germany’s move to renewable energies has been a success, you may want to take a few minutes and read what center-left news weekly Der Spiegel has just written. Overall Germany’s energy revolution has made the country’s energy unaffordable, unreliable and has ruined its own idyllic landscape, and ravaged rainforests abroad as well. […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 23. February 2014
If you’re wondering how desperate alarmists have become in the debate against the skeptics, look no further than Prof. Naomi Oreskes at the 1:12:40 mark of the following video, where she brings up possible “RICO-style prosecution” to go after skeptics. Hey, if you can’t win the scientific debate, then just have the US federal government […]
Posted in Activism, Climate Politics |
By P Gosselin on 23. February 2014
Joe Bastardi’s and Weatherbell Analytics’ latest Saturday Summary brings us some interesting climate and weather details, along with some well-deserved harsh words for the desperate global warming alarmists as they get nuttier and nuttier as the cold gets more intense. Joe says, “It’s incredible watching these people making up excuses. […] It’s astounding how I’m hearing these […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Weather |
By P Gosselin on 22. February 2014
Climate scientist Michael Mann’s perception of reality may be formed more by what he desires to see than what he actually sees. For example: 1.) Despite reams of proxy data and historical records showing that the Earth’s temperature behaved sinusoidally over the last 1000 years, Mann only sees a hockey stick behavior. 2) Despite the […]
Posted in Misc. |
By P Gosselin on 21. February 2014
NASA here reports… A Great Freeze Over the Great Lakes Ice cover on North America’s Great Lakes reached 88 percent in mid-February 2014—levels not observed since 1994. Photo: NASA The average maximum ice extent since 1973 is just over 50 percent. It has surpassed 80 percent just five times in four decades. The lowest average […]
Posted in Arctic, Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 21. February 2014
Germany’s leading financial daily Handelsblatt here writes that the Spanish Andasol 3 parabolic solar power generation plant in Spain “is producing foremost one thing: losses“. The Andasol 3 solar power station is owned by a consortium of German power companies RWE, Rheinenergie and Stadtwerke Munich and is located in the Spanish province of Granada. When the first […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 20. February 2014
It’s worrisome enough that the German government itself recently issued a brochure singling out, naming, and defaming German and American climate science skeptics. Today we have one of Germany’s most prestigious science associations actively backing adolescent-level attacks on skeptics who have decided not to take part in the collective climate hysteria. This morning on Twitter […]
Posted in Activism, Climate Politics, Hockey Team, Media / Bias |
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