Kobe beef and lamb on UN menu – A bit of a double standard?
Last week I ran an article entitled “UN wants to tax meat until it’s too expensive to eat.” Readers were incensed. One such reader, Norman Hasty, decided to see what the UN delegates eat. “I looked up...
View ArticleScientist Predicts ‘Little Ice Age,’ Gets Icy Reception From Colleagues
“We can expect serious cooling.” – Professor Cliff Ollier, University of Western Australia A “mini ice age-like situation” is on the way. – Shrinivas Aundhkar, director, Mahatma Gandhi Mission at the...
View ArticleSurprise snow kills goats in Argentina
Buried alive. The snowstorm that hit the plateau of Chubut brings devastating consequences for small goat producers, especially those who were surprised by the snow and unable to collect their animals....
View ArticleShowdown at the National Academy of Sciences Corral
Regarding EPA’s illegal experiments on human beings. ______________________________________________________ An important PUBLIC MEETING tomorrow, August 24, at 1:00 pm Eastern Time will discuss the...
View ArticleShrimp with eyes on their backs at hydrothermal vents – Video
The water at underwater hot springs is hot enough to melt lead, and yet, life not only survives, it thrives. Huge red-tipped tube worms, ghostly fish, strange shrimp with eyes on their backs and other...
View ArticleRecord cold in Norway
“Also Christchurch, NZ having one of its coldest August on record,” says reader. _____________________________________ Norway minimum temp history (33.7607°S, 149.8172°E, 1084m AMSL) Coldest ever was...
View ArticleNorth Atlantic surface waters cooling – Headed for a Maunder Minimum?
The temperature of North Atlantic surface water is the main control on Europe’s climate, says David Archibald. Unfortunately, that temperature has been dropping. And how has Europe’s climate responded...
View ArticleScotland Snowpack Did Not Melt Off This Summer – Video
49 feet (15 meters) of snow still remains on Ben Nevis Winter storm warnings out for Fairbanks, Alaska – 4 to 8 inches of snow forecast – Snow this time of year is incredibly rare Thanks to Adoni for...
View ArticleCO2 available from all volcanoes active and extinct and in large amounts –...
The cold-water geysers found in Germany’s Eifel volcanic field are not driven by heat, but by CO2, says reader. The CO2 escaping from magma sources below the Eifel dissolves into the groundwater at...
View ArticleSnowstorm closes road in eastern Yellowstone
“It’s snowed there for days, even during the middle of the day,” says reader. “It must be adding up by now: Newsworthy because it’s also the Park’s Centennial. Yellowstone isn’t even known for...
View ArticleSydney – Wettest year-to-date in 18 years
Another soaking on the way. 24 Aug 2016 – “Six out of the last eight months have seen more rain than usual, bringing the running total for 2016 up to 1138mm as of 9am today,” says weatherzone.com.au...
View ArticleCrackling ice on New Zealand lake – Short video
18 Aug 2016 – Boulder Lake (935 m), Tasman District, top of the South Island. Video by Andy Wiseman via NZ MetService Thanks to Greg Salmond for this video “It’s not only rising, it’s frozen! says...
View ArticlePerth on track for coldest winter this century
June and July temperatures have been the coldest in years. Also three confirmed reports of snow on the Stirling Ranges this winter so far, the highest number since 1998, “On average, snow falls once a...
View ArticleSummer snow in Russia – With video
27 Aug 2016 – In the central region of Magadan snow fell. Users of social networks are placed photos of summer snow. Suffice rare natural phenomenon caused by the region extending cyclone which...
View ArticleExperts “surprised” to discover the world has been warming for 200 years
“Planes, cars and coal power plants make no difference to global warming.” – joannenova.com. (Excerpts) – “Phil Jones told us that global temperatures kept heating at the same rate in the 1880s as they...
View ArticleA case of willful ignorance
It’s a cycle, it’s a cycle, it’s a cycle. A case of willful ignorance By Ray Kraft The world has seen about 500 cycles of global warming and global cooling over the last 50,000,000 years at intervals...
View ArticleNOAA – Global Cooling Will Starve the World
“Annual average temperatures over the Northern Hemisphere increased rather dramatically from about 1890 through 1940, but have been falling ever since.” – NOAA 1974 “The poorest nations, already beset...
View ArticleCO2 is very nearly 0% of the atmosphere
In other words, not far from zero. CO2 is very nearly 0% of the atmosphere “Deniers” need to start attacking the fairy tale more aggressively, at the roots. By Ray Kraft How can a trivial 1 part per...
View ArticleUnusually large earthquakes at Iceland volcano
Quakes of magnitude 4.5 and 4.6 overnight, followed by at least 10 more tremors. 29 Aug 2016 – Katla, Iceland’s largest volcano, rises 1,450 meters (4,757 feet) into the sky. It’s caldera, some 6...
View ArticleClimate Science is NOT Settled
“Wind and solar can never run modern industrial societies, modern transport or big cities. Such a policy is a recipe for blackouts and starvation.” – Viv Forbes Climate Science is NOT Settled Climate...
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