Daily Archives: August 4, 2011

“when temperatures than they are today” Scientists say current concerns over a tipping point in the disappearance of Arctic sea ice may be misplaced. Danish researchers analysed ancient pieces of driftwood in north Greenland which they say is an accurate … Continue reading →

The University of Tennessee bookstore in Knoxville has decided to stop selling packages of breath mints poking fun at President Obama after a Democratic lawmaker complained. The product is called, “Disappoint-mints” and features a blue and red picture of the … Continue reading →

Somalia is suffering its worst drought in 60 years. It’s always difficult to tell what might be driving extreme weather events like the Horn of Africa drought. Climate change is often fingered as the culprit, but the 2007 report from … Continue reading →

Hopefully John won’t start crying. They had a chance to restore investor confidence and instead chose to behave like complete idiots. Few people in the real world believe your bullshit any more, Barry . You might have to try actually acting like … Continue reading →

  Two feet of sea level rise! http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/  

http://www.weatherstreet.com/hurricane/2011/Emily.htm

The red line represents the minimum amount of loss likely over the next month. It could melt back further than that, but probably not less.

On balance, the US was wetter than normal in July.

“It’s been a long, tough journey. But we have made some incredible strides together. Yes, we have. But the thing that we all ought to remember is that as much as good as we have done, precisely because the challenges … Continue reading →

After waiting for Cryosat2 and a successor to PIPS2 for years, sea ice experts seem to have chosen to ignore the new data, and instead cling to their PIOMAS model and Hansen’s claims about record temperatures. The core of Arctic … Continue reading →