Monthly Archives: March 2011

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All winter we have been hearing about the warm, unfrozen Arctic. http://www.tgdaily.com/sustainability-features/54663-arctic-facing-record-ozone-loss

The author thinks that natural disasters are getting worse because he doesn’t know history – or (apparently) how to use Google news searches. Natural disasters claim far fewer lives now than they did one hundred years ago. For those of … Continue reading →

http://www.wunderground.com/ Temperatures are in Fahrenheit.

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Trends for the current millennium, updated with the 2011 data. Russian and Alaskan winters are cooling at a rate of 70°C (126ºF) per century, as well as parts of western Canada. http://data.giss.nasa.gov/

One of the critical fingerprints of global warming is that the poles warm faster than the tropics. The South Pole is cooling and the tropics are barely warming. No fingerprint there. The Arctic warmed from 1993 to 2003, and has … Continue reading →

When Bush was President, they said it was illegal. http://www.guardian.co.uk/

I thought New York drowned in 2008? http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/mar/14/rising-seas-new-york-london Sea level hasn’t risen much since 1970, but that won’t stop it from from rising 500X faster in the next few decades. http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/sltrends/sltrends_global_station.shtml?stnid=170-053