Mystery black-box method used to make ‘all new’ Australian ‘hottest’ ever records

“This summer the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) invented a whole new metric to measure average national heat, which might be all very well except no-one (other than the BOM) seems to know what it is.” Continue reading Mystery black-box method used to make ‘all new’ Australian ‘hottest’ ever records

Railroads emerge as alternative to Keystone XL pipeline for moving oil sands from Canada

“Even if foes of the Keystone XL pipeline block it, companies seeking to get Canada’s oil sands to U.S. and world markets could travel the old-fashioned way: by rail.” Continue reading Railroads emerge as alternative to Keystone XL pipeline for moving oil sands from Canada

Friedman Ponders: Could Solyndra, cap-and-trade have prevented the Muslim Brotherhood from capturing Egypt?

If we had listened to Al Gore, there would have been no Arab Spring? Continue reading Friedman Ponders: Could Solyndra, cap-and-trade have prevented the Muslim Brotherhood from capturing Egypt?

Michael Mann promotes phony skeptic conversion tale

In the character of his hokey stick, Nobel prize and claim to have coined the term AMOContinue reading Michael Mann promotes phony skeptic conversion tale

Phony skeptic has phony change of heart

Warmists are happily tweeting and retweeting tonight a column by John Lindsey of The San Luis Obispo Tribune proclaiming his conversion from climate skeptic to believer. But was he even a skeptic to start with? Continue reading Phony skeptic has phony change of heart

Mike’s AGU Trick

Steve McIntyre debunks Michael Mann’s claim that temperature observations are running hotter than climate models. Continue reading Mike’s AGU Trick

Defense Department insists sequester is dangerous

Whatever gets shutdown by DoD, we didn’t need anyway. Continue reading Defense Department insists sequester is dangerous

Doomed Arctic Has The Most Ice In Five Years – And Below Normal Temperatures

But the BBC says that the Arctic will be ice-free this year. Continue reading Doomed Arctic Has The Most Ice In Five Years – And Below Normal Temperatures

Bastardi: The Difference Between Climate and Weather

“In weather, we make forecasts that are tested DAILY… Continue reading Bastardi: The Difference Between Climate and Weather

Van Jones Threatens Obama: Keystone XL would be ‘the Obama Pipeline’

“His legacy could be the worst oil disaster in American farmland history…” Continue reading Van Jones Threatens Obama: Keystone XL would be ‘the Obama Pipeline’

Climategate Backscratch: Michael Mann purrs over Revkin (again)

Michael Mann tweets (apologies for formatting but Mann has blocked @JunkScience from his twitter feed and I am on a train right now)) Continue reading Climategate Backscratch: Michael Mann purrs over Revkin (again)

Polar Meltdown Update : Global Sea Ice Is 5,000 Manhattans Above Normal

The island, not the drink. Continue reading Polar Meltdown Update : Global Sea Ice Is 5,000 Manhattans Above Normal