Scottish farmers suffering worst summer in four decades
Torrential rain throughout July has left farmers in northern Scotland and the islands weeks behind schedule and concerned for the months ahead. Jim Nicolson, chairman of the local National Farmers’...
View ArticleAbnormal summer snow in Iceland
The past weekend was exceptionally cold throughout all of Iceland, with snowfall and hail hitting the East and South. On Sunday, the ground was white with snow all around the highlands in Central...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea Volcano Sends Ash up to 65,000 Feet High
Manam volcano erupted on Friday, sending volcanic ash as high as 65,000 feet (19,812 m) into the sky, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Following the eruption, a Code Red aviation...
View ArticleVolcanic eruption on the island of Réunion
Much of the world may be awaiting news of the possible wreckage from MH370 today, but on the opposite side of the remote island where it was found, all eyes are on another story. Piton de la Fournaise...
View ArticleMelbourne – Coldest July in 20 years
It was so cold in Croydon, in Melbourne’s east, that even birdbaths were freezing over. It was the coldest July in Melbourne in two decades, the Bureau of Meteorology says. The average top temperature...
View ArticleBeluga whale spotted off Northern Ireland
Normally found 2,000 miles away, it’s the first time this Arctic species has been recorded in Northern Irish waters. Unusually cold sea temperatures may be the reason “A beluga whale is extremely...
View ArticleQueensland – 2nd earthquake in two days – Strongest in almost a century
“I live in Caloundra on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast,” says reader Rosco. “On July 30 a 5.3 magnitude earthquake was reported about 100 km offshore. I didn’t notice this one. “Yesterday, August 1, I...
View ArticleColdest Jan-July on record at Bangor, Maine
6th coldest Jan-July on record at Caribou, Maine This comes from the National Weather Service in Caribou, Maine https://mobile.twitter.com/NWSCaribou/status/627713418271682564 Thanks to Chris Beal for...
View ArticleSnow on the beaches of Hobart, Tasmania
First major snowfall in almost 30 years. Many roads cut and schools closed Havoc on Tasmanian roads One person dead after two-vehicle smash Police warning drivers of the hazards of snow and ice Snow...
View ArticleN. Ireland – Coolest July since 1993
It has just been confirmed that N. Ireland has experienced its coolest July since 1993, with average temperatures running about 1.5C to 2C below normal. According to the Met Office, the mean...
View ArticleObama unveils final version of his plan to dramatically cut emissions from...
Dismantling of American economy continues unabated. “If a foreign nation was doing this to America, we would be at war with them.” – Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK)...
View ArticleNumber of volcanoes erupting right now greater than 20th century YEARLY average
“Far, far, far more of a threat to our climate than human activity.” Michael Snyder ________________________________________________________________________ “Is the number of volcanic eruptions...
View ArticleObama –“Nation’s Greatest Destroyer”
‘On a “bizarre personal and political” quest to destroy not only the coal industry, but the entire country.’ – Robert Murray ________________________________________________________________________...
View ArticleArctic ice caps INCREASE in size – But global warming spin continues
Arctic sea ice has INCREASED in volume by a third in recent years despite warnings that it is melting away, according to a new study. Scientists observed 33 per cent more ice than the average in 2013,...
View ArticleVertical farming could be a Godsend – Video
“We can take a seed and grow it in 16 days that otherwise takes 30 days in the field,” says David Rosenberg, Co-Founder and CEO of AeroFarms. “That enables twenty-two crop turns a year versus three in...
View ArticleCorrelations, Causes and Dis-proofs
“We have concluded that the crowing rooster causes the sun to rise.” – Viv Forbes Correlations, Causes and Dis-proofs By Viv Forbes Every morning just before dawn our rooster crows and soon...
View ArticleHudson Bay still has a LOT of ice
“Here is a comprehensive look at arctic sea ice covering the period 7-31-15 to 8-7-15. With many floating buoy camera pics and objective analysis of the day to day situation. Prepared by Caleb of...
View ArticleEl Niño activity correlates with ice ages
Here’s another important study showing that El Niño activity correlates with ice ages. The authors* found that a shift toward cooler conditions during the Little Ice Age was concurrent with an...
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El Niño could bring drought relief to California – Or disaster
“The Pacific is in a really extreme configuration right now.” Compares to the El Niño of 1997, the strongest El Niño on record....
View ArticleSeven states now threatening to veto EPA’s global warming rule
“Mississippi has become the latest of a growing number of states to suggest it might not enforce a major EPA regulation to limit carbon dioxide emissions at existing power plants,” writes Michael...
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