Daily Archives: April 28, 2011

Historically, Earth’s climate has regularly shifted back and forth between temperatures like those we see today and temperatures cold enough that large sheets of ice covered much of North America and Europe. The difference between average global temperatures today and … Continue reading →

I can’t see the layers in any software on my computer (typical Adobe nonsense) but here is a video. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pt7oi2qfxlY]

We have received several e-mails today calling into question the validity of the PDF that the White House released, namely that there are embedded layers in the document. There are now several other people on the case. We looked into … Continue reading →

I wrote an unnecessarily rude article a few days ago about a study of Texas precipitation variability. Here is the response from the author. I’m going to take her suggestion and check out the daily data she based the study … Continue reading →

Tell him it is a “sideshow” and that you “have better things to do.” Tell him that the legal requirements for your job aren’t important, and then refuse to show it to him for three years. Also, cite the President … Continue reading →

http://graphs.water-data.com/ucsnowpack/

“climate change … is likely to challenge governments and social systems in a way that has never happened before. ” http://www.guardian.co.uk/

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Armadillos have never been among the cuddly creatures routinely included in petting zoos, but on Wednesday federal researchers offered a compelling reason to avoid contact with the armored animals altogether: They are a source of leprosy infections in humans. http://www.nytimes.com/

Jefferson was worried about declining snow cover, rivers no longer freezing, crop losses due to climate change …. http://books.google.com/