The Himalayan glacier scare was exposed as imaginary in the aftermath of Climategate 1.0 — but it lives on at the Natioanl Journal. Continue reading National Journal: Why John Kerry Should Treat Climate Change as a National Security Issue
Category: Climate & Energy
Rolling Stone: Black Carbon — The Secret Climate Threat
“We’ve long known that those particles contribute to global warming in several ways, as well as leading to millions of premature deaths worldwide.” Continue reading Rolling Stone: Black Carbon — The Secret Climate Threat
New study: Rainforests, not temperatures, drive wind
“What if, instead, the winds that drive atmospheric circulation are mainly created by the condensation of moisture?” Continue reading New study: Rainforests, not temperatures, drive wind
Senate bill would greenlight natural gas exports to US allies
“A group of Senate Republicans and two centrist Democrats shook up political debates over U.S. natural gas exports Thursday with new legislation that would ensure federal approval of exports to NATO countries and Japan.” Continue reading Senate bill would greenlight natural gas exports to US allies
Despite court ruling, EPA raises biofuel estimate
Why would EPA listen to what a court says? Continue reading Despite court ruling, EPA raises biofuel estimate
Michael Mann smears Mark Steyn as a racist
Mann has sued Steyn for likening him to a pedophile. Maybe now Steyn has a counterclaim. Continue reading Michael Mann smears Mark Steyn as a racist
DC weatherman Bob Ryan ‘debunks’ cherry picking by cherry picking
Bob… it’s been warming for 350 years, not just since 1970 or even 1950. Continue reading DC weatherman Bob Ryan ‘debunks’ cherry picking by cherry picking
Hagel: ‘High priority’ for DoD to save money on energy
From his confirmation hearing… nothing yet on climate.
Study: Ozone depletion trumps greenhouse gas increase in jet-stream shift
“But this paper is also important because it uses a new approach to try to better understand climate change; it uses observational data on a short time scale to try to look at cause and effect, which is something that is rarely done in climate research.” Roger that! Continue reading Study: Ozone depletion trumps greenhouse gas increase in jet-stream shift
Dems ask NFL, NBA for suggestions on how to battle climate change
Maybe they want some sports metaphors for future propaganda efforts. Continue reading Dems ask NFL, NBA for suggestions on how to battle climate change
Deutsche Bank quits carbon market
Reported by Reuters.
McKibben: Keystone XL is ‘a fuse to the biggest carbon bomb on the continent’
The Nation offers climate advise to Obama. Continue reading McKibben: Keystone XL is ‘a fuse to the biggest carbon bomb on the continent’