Monthly Archives: May 2011

The Senate’s top watchdog on government waste, in a new report Thursday, said taxpayer money has gone to fund such programs as Jell-O wrestling at the South Pole, testing shrimp’s exercise ability on a treadmill and a laundry-folding robot, all … Continue reading →

A reminder that there was a time when climate scientists actually did science.

Last night’s midnight sun. Five years from now

This is supposed to be the time of year when skiers and snowboarders are lured to baseball stadiums and golf courses, and seasonal Colorado resort employees are long gone. But with snow still falling well past its closing day in … Continue reading →

(Queen wonders why this annoying person is standing next to her) But then again, he doesn’t respect the US national anthem either. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fwog6E08CFU] He probably just wants people to sing hymns to Obama.

Butttt …. Jeff Masters   said that heavy rain is caused by warm temperatures. Billings (Montana) had already received more than 3 inches of rain Tuesday, setting an all-time daily precipitation record for the city. http://www.stamfordadvocate.com http://www.hprcc.unl.edu/products/maps/acis/wrcc/nw/30dTDeptWRCC-NW.png

It has been 27,658 days since the most powerful hurricane to ever hit the US struck. CO2 was well below the safe level of 350 ppm at the time. It has been 6,849 days since a category five hurricane struck … Continue reading →

Climatologists have long suspected that the ENSO might shut down as the climate warms, with the Pacific shifting into a permanent El Niño state. This would be bad news for us. Without the periodic upwelling of cold water associated with … Continue reading →

Researchers Blame Climate Change For Rise In Allergies Washington (SmartAboutHealth) – A new study has highlighted the belief that climate change is leading to a rise in allergies around the world. Researchers from Quest Diagnostics conducted a study that focused … Continue reading →