Daily Archives: August 6, 2011

BAGHDAD — The security situation in Iraq is more dangerous than it was a year ago, according to a government watchdog report issued Saturday that cites more attacks on U.S. troops, a continuing wave of assassinations targeting Iraqi officials and … Continue reading →

“Climate sensitivity is not constrained by the last two decades of imperfect satellite data, but rather the paleoclimate record.” – Gavin What do we need NASA for? We have Mikey Mann. These same idiots who happily believe the bogus interpretations … Continue reading →

Obama already has plans to turn Afghanistan over to the Taliban. He should have brought everyone home, rather than pretending that we aren’t giving up. Every day he increases his reputation as the most incompetent buffoon to ever grace high … Continue reading →

“THE hottest summer in Oklahoma history.” That’s the storyline for 2011, although it’s a bit early to draw such a conclusion. It was certainly the hottest July in recorded history. What naturally follows from the “hottest summer” conclusion is that … Continue reading →

A large gap (green) is opening up between 2011 and 2007, due to the 2007 rapid ice loss in the East Siberian Sea. The US Navy forecasts a slight increase in ice extent in that region over the next week, … Continue reading →

http://cdiac.ornl.gov/ USHCN turned a cooling trend into a warming trend – by subtracting about three degrees from pre-1975 maximum temperatures, and progressively subtracting less over time.

USHCN measured temperatures in Hennesey, Oklahoma have been on the decline since 1950. GISS however shows a sharp spike upwards in 1998.

SAN ANTONIO — Climatologists said Thursday that the La Nina conditions that have contributed to Texas’ worst drought in decades may re-occur later this year — troubling news for the state’s beleaguered farmers and ranchers who also learned there was … Continue reading →