December 21, 2008 By Joseph D’Aleo, CCM, Fellow AMS IceCap.us With the number of sunspotless days reaching 16 so far this month, we have now exceeded 1912 as the 2nd quietest sun year since 1900. Only 1913 ranked higher with 311 days. With 12 more days this month as of this writing, we could reach […]
Category: Energy and Environment
December 13, 2008 National Center of Policy Analysis NCPA: Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs Not Worth Cost and Trouble Report Says Government Should Not Force CFLs on Consumers DALLAS (Dec. 10, 2008) – Although touted by many as the smart energy choice, compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs are not suitable for many common uses and should […]
December 10, 2008 Scientists Dispute Man-Made Global Warming Claims Study: Half of warming due to Sun! -Sea Levels Fail to Rise? – Warming Fears in ‘Dustbin of History’ POZNAN, Poland – The UN global warming conference currently underway in Poland is about to face a serious challenge from over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globe […]
December 3, 2008 US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Blog UN Data shows ‘Warming has Stopped!’ – Climate Fears Called ‘Hogwash’ – ‘Global Carbon Tax’ Urged Aussie Scientist Says ‘No relationship between CO2 and temperature’ Read Part Two of this Report here: Washington DC – The bad news for global warming alarmists just keeps […]
November 28, 2008 By Joseph D’Aleo, CCM, Fellow AMS IceCap.us The PDO not Greenhouse Gases are responsible for changes in Alaska The PDO has a major influence on Alaskan and for that matter global temperatures. The positive phase favors more El Ninos and a stronger Aleutian low and warm water in the north Pacific off […]
November 15, 2008 SPPI The scare: The Times of India reported in the autumn of 2008 that James H. Diaz, program director for environmental and occupational health at Louisiana State University, had said that as international travel increased and climate patterns changed the US was becoming a more stable ecosystem for malaria mosquitoes. Diaz said […]
November 4, 2008 “Global warming” Has Stopped SPPI Written by Christopher Monckton In a blog post , Bill Chameides says “global warming” is still happening. It isn’t. As the global temperature graph below shows, all four of the world’s major global surface temperature datasets (NASA GISS; RSS; UAH; and Hadley/University of East Anglia) show a […]
November 2, 2008 by Dennis T. Avery China has now destroyed Western hopes for a new global warming agreement, just weeks before global talks in Poland aimed at writing a successor for the Kyoto Protocol- which expires in 2012. China has attached a ransom not to its Polish meeting RSVP: They might go along with […]
September 27, 2008 Marc Morano Reality Check: Michael Mann claims his ‘Hockey Stick’ not ‘discredited’ despite overwhelming evidence to contrary – (Professor Michael Mann of Penn State University) Mann Claim # 1: [Mann] said his so-called “hockey stick” curve on a graph, which shows warming sloping gently upward, and then shooting straight up, has been […]
September 22, 2008 SPPI and CO2 Science For quite some time now, the world’s climate alarmists have obsessed over what they contend will be the imminent demise of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) if human-induced CO2 emissions are not dramatically reduced. As Al Gore (2006) has phrased it, if “half of Antarctica melted or […]
by Stephen Wilde C02Skeptics My earlier article “The Death Blow to Anthropogenic Global Warming.“ I think it is time for a general update due to subsequent developments (especially the current 2 year global cooling trend and a quieter sun with cooling oceans after an 8 year temperature plateau which tends to show that my point […]
August 21, 2008 Scientists and peer reviewed studies show growing concern for cooling Marc Morano’s Round-Up 2008 So Far Coolest For at Least 5 Years Says World Meteorological Organization – ‘First half of 2008 the coolest since 2000’ Scientists and peer reviewed studies agree. Excerpt: – The first half of 2008 was the coolest for […]