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Current Iceland eruption similar to Laki? 

Laki killed an estimated 6 million people worldwide and ¼ of Iceland’s population. “The current eruption may be very similar to one that occurred in Iceland during 1783-1784,” says reader Chris Beal. I...

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Bárðarbunga Pollution at Record Level – Residents Warned

“Like standing behind a truck and inhaling the vapors,” says resident. In Reyðarfjörður on Iceland’s east coast, sulfur dioxide measured at 4,000  µg/​cubicmeter just before 11 PM on Friday night,...

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Sulfur Fumes Now Bothering People in Norway

People on Norway’s coast have reported a strong smell of sulfur in the air this week, and experts say it’s coming from Iceland’s Bardarbunga volcano, 800 (1300 km) miles away. Satellite image shows gas...

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Antarctic Sea Ice Extent – Yet another all-time record!!!

This comes after yesterday’s new all-time record. “Amazing,” says sunshine hours website. “Day 256 has broken the day 255 all-time record by 110,000 sq km. And the daily record from 2013 was broken by...

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Record early snowfall blankets parts of Wyoming, South Dakota, Montana and...

Not only record early snow, but also record cold It’s still summer, but a blast of wintry weather dumped up to 20 inches of snow in parts of Wyoming on Wednesday and Thursday and sent overnight...

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Two Different Indonesian Volcanoes Erupt Multiple Times

Mount Slamet volcano erupted 38 times on September 11, spewing lava some 1,500 meters (5,000 feet) into the air. Located in Central Java, Mount Slamet had been erupting on and off for a few days, but...

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Record Antarctic sea ice more than twice the size of the contiguous United...

There has been a 1.5 per cent increase in sea ice each decade since records began in 1979. Antarctica – An area more than twice as big as the contiguous United States now covered by sea ice. (British...

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Record expansion of Antarctic sea ice confounds climate scientists

More hazardous than usual for shipping in the Southern Ocean. “ANTARCTIC sea ice has expan­ded to its greatest coverage since records began in 1978,” says this article on theaustralian.com. (This is)...

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Researchers Find Major West Antarctic Glacier Melting from Geothermal Sources

Press Release from the University of Texas Researchers Find Major West Antarctic Glacier Melting from Geothermal Sources June 10, 2014 – AUSTIN, Texas — Thwaites Glacier, the large, rapidly changing...

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DiCaprio film magnifies the real climate change ‘monster’

“The real monster – the real threat to civilization – is the climate scare: about global warming that is not occurring, accelerated sea level rise that is not occurring, and increased extreme weather...

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Global Warming Could Cause More Life-Threatening Cold Snaps

“Remember that sudden, extreme plunge in temperatures throughout much of the United States in January 2014, which led to life-threatening wind chills that forced schools to close in the Midwest? ” asks...

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Philippines Mayon volcano threatens to erupt

Residents within a five-mile (8km) radius will be forcibly evacuated, said the regional civil defense director, Bernardo Alejandro. With magma rising to the top and small earthquakes rattling deep...

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Unusual Global Warming event last Thursday

Breaks snowfall record that has stood since 1888 17 Sep 2014 – Well so much for so-called Global Warming, in this part of the woods anyway. Last year we had 18 inches to three feet of snow, depending...

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Freeze coming 1-2 weeks early to Vermont and New York

This is simply “negative warming,” says reader Irving Prentice. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT… SEP 17 2014 CONDITIONS ARE IDEAL FOR A WIDESPREAD FROST/FREEZE EVENT THURSDAY NIGHT…AS STRONG...

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Bardarbunga eruption could trigger Britain’s coldest winter EVER

“Britain could freeze in YEARS of super-cold winters and miserable summers if the Bardarbunga volcano erupts,” says the Express. (I’ve been told that you want to take anything from the Express with a...

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Most Antarctic sea ice EVER

Third all-time record in a row –  Now off the Bremen chart Interactive chart: http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/antarctic.sea.ice.interactive.html Thanks to Mel for this link. Links to other...

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Melting ice shelf assertion based on computer models without ANY direct data

Seems that the scientists who claimed that the Fimbul Ice Shelf is melting from the bottom up were basing their assertions exclusively on computer models without any direct data for comparison or...

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Prepare for a Deluge of Climate Change Hype

As the media report the march and other events, along with the UN Summit, it is essential to keep in mind that it is all lies. Prepare for a Deluge of Climate Change Hype By Alan Caruba Despite the...

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Heeding the severity of last winter, Iowa DOT hiring hundreds more snow-plow...

The state Department of Transportation says they’re hiring nearly 600 temporary snow-plow operators, a jump from the 300 to 400 workers last winter, Des Moines television station KCCI reported. The...

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Some Useful FACTS About Global Warming and Climate Change

“Not one computer model that predicted increased warming has been accurate.” Not one! - Alan Caruba. Some Useful FACTS About Global Warming and Climate Change By Alan Caruba Thanks to Sunday’s Climate...

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