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More and More Media Attention to Impacts of Warming Planet 20 Aug 2013 | 10:30 pm
I read a lot. A trend I think is happening with greater frequency are articles in the media which reports results of scientists’ work to show the impact of “a warming climate”, without bothering to no...
Intro to R by Google on YouTube 16 Aug 2013 | 04:16 pm
This is truly interesting for those who want to learn a bit about R.
So, the the Earth will really roast from CO2 in Atmosphere? 9 Aug 2013 | 01:37 pm
See an item at Anthony Watt’s site which graphs the amount of atmospheric carbon dioxide by geologic time period. We currently live in the “Anthropocene” era. They show how in the “Last Glacial Maximu...
A Real Climate Scientist at Edinburgh Free Fringe 6 Aug 2013 | 12:52 pm
I had the opportunity last night to hear Dr. Andrew Russell, Brunel University, speak at an event sponsored by the Edinburgh Skeptics at the Edinburgh Free Fringe. In summary I can characterise his p...
Idea for CCS: Change to to CCU 27 Jul 2013 | 01:49 pm
If we were really serious about managing the the risk of carbon dioxide release to the atmosphere, then we would consider another concept: Change Carbon Capture and Storage to Carbon Capture and Use....
Correct 26 Jul 2013 | 12:03 pm
at “Niche Modeling” a story titled “How Did Climate Skeptics Know the Scare was not Real?” talks about how the climate scare is collapsing and how many scientists are renouncing their previous certain...
NYTimes on Polar Thaw 25 Jul 2013 | 01:30 pm
I get the distinct impression reading this that the NY Times find the idea of profit to be wrong. Of course benefits to us consumers of products shipped are not mentioned. If ice is reducing in the A...
Correlation of Arctic Ice with the Sun 19 Jul 2013 | 02:25 pm
Anthony Watts brings attention to a paper published by the Danish Meteorological Institue. As summarised by “Hockey Schtick”: A paper published by the Danish Meteorological Institute finds a remarkab...
Health Risks for “Heatwave” 18 Jul 2013 | 02:17 pm
The Met Office has issued “heatwave warnings level 3″ due to the recent summer temperatures experienced in the UK. The BBC reports: The warning alerts healthcare services to help those in high-risk g...
Adaption to Weather Can be Shown to Work 16 Jul 2013 | 08:19 pm
Phys.org has a article today “Long-forgotten seawall protected New Jersey homes from Hurricane Sandy’s powerful storm surges” which discusses how two residential communities on the Jersey shore withst...
