Researcher: ‘The AMO is still too poorly understood’

Good thing that debate is over. Continue reading Researcher: ‘The AMO is still too poorly understood’

Rising Use of Corn Ethanol Stresses Midwestern Aquifers

We don’t care for ethanol at all, but the enviros do like to cry “wolf!” Continue reading Rising Use of Corn Ethanol Stresses Midwestern Aquifers

Kansas City Star: US should lead on climate change — but renewables are useless

So how will we produce electricity? Continue reading Kansas City Star: US should lead on climate change — but renewables are useless

Tom Toles rolls the loaded carbon dice

The WashPost cartoonist has inhaled too much James Hansen. Continue reading Tom Toles rolls the loaded carbon dice

WashPost: Carbon tax could force China to act on climate

More likely, China would tell us to take a hike — like it did with the EU and its airline carbon tax. Continue reading WashPost: Carbon tax could force China to act on climate

Cities affect temperatures for thousands of miles

Even if you live more than 1,000 miles from the nearest large city, it could be affecting your weather… Continue reading Cities affect temperatures for thousands of miles

Heat from North American cities causing warmer winters, study finds

“Researchers say extra heat generated by huge cities explains additional warming not explained by existing climate models.” Continue reading Heat from North American cities causing warmer winters, study finds

Shale gas boom now visible from space

The flaring is a result, in large part, of the low price of natural gas in North America, which can make it uneconomic to build pipelines and tanks to handle the gas released by oil production. Flaring is often the safest way to dispose of it.” Continue reading Shale gas boom now visible from space

Stephen King: NRA Should ‘Clean Up Blood, Brains and Chunks of Intestine’ After Next Massacre

From his new essay entitled, “Guns.” Continue reading Stephen King: NRA Should ‘Clean Up Blood, Brains and Chunks of Intestine’ After Next Massacre

NYTimes: Enjoying Snow, While We Still Have It

“In general, he says, there has been an “overall decline in snowfall.” Continue reading NYTimes: Enjoying Snow, While We Still Have It

Wente: Whatever happened to global warming?

“So far, global warming policies have probably done far more harm to the planet than global warming has.” Continue reading Wente: Whatever happened to global warming?

NYTimes: Your Biggest Carbon Sin May Be Air Travel

The global aviation industry could shutdown today and forever, and it would make scant difference in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. Continue reading NYTimes: Your Biggest Carbon Sin May Be Air Travel