Monthly Archives: August 2011

http://www.spaceweather.com/ Hansen told us last NH winter that the record snow was due to a missing ice cube in the Hudson Bay. No doubt this also explains the record snow currently in the Southern Hemisphere. The missing ice cube is … Continue reading →

http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/61909672? h/t to Ivan

Alarmists are getting more desperate by the day. How can something be “near-unprecedented?” Unprecedented means it is not near anything else. He has witnessed firsthand the impact of a near-unprecedented drought http://www.chron.com/ Which is worse – a one year drought … Continue reading →

Since Time Magazine geniuses wrote that article a few days ago, much of the drought region has received 4-16 inches of rain. (Except for Lubbock, College Station, and Austin.) http://www.intellicast.com/National/Precipitation/Weekly.aspx  

Since the early 1950s, snow accumulation has declined 60 percent and winter seasons have shortened in some areas of the Cascade Range in Oregon and Washington. http://www.nrdc.org/globalwarming/f101.asp It is OK to lie when you are saving the planet. Usually by … Continue reading →

Are hurricanes getting worse because of global warming? Models suggest that there may be fewer, but more powerful, hurricanes as the world warms http://www.guardian.co.uk/

A polar blast has hit New Zealand, bringing freezing temperatures and the heaviest snowfall in 40 years. Snow is even predicted to fall on the hills around Auckland in what meteorologists are describing as a once-in-a-lifetime storm. Schools across the … Continue reading →

China plans to grow CO2 emissions by 25% over the next four years, and the Guardian calls it a “low-carbon plan.” China to cap energy use in national low-carbon plan Reuters reported that officials have settled on a total energy … Continue reading →

The pictures below were taken near the big fire SE Arizona suffered in June/July. Over the last month, the monsoon rains have greened things up quite a bit. http://www.wunderground.com/

Normal January high temperature in Melbourne is in the 70s. http://trove.nla.gov.au/