Daily Archives: May 6, 2012

Princeton mathematician John Nash suffered from schizophrenia, and constantly imagined that he saw non-existent patterns. He also did some very good mathematical and cryptographic work. I have been exchanging E-mails with a famous climate alarmist who also imagines that he sees non-existent patterns in … Continue reading →

The team is confused. Half of the team is calling for a huge increase in world poverty – to stop global warming, while the other half says that we must stop global warming from hurting the poor. Meanwhile, The Guardian … Continue reading →

There will be changes. Maine will just be different, he said. “What we shouldn’t do is give up,” he added. Reduction of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere can mean a lower growth of climate change. For Barton, it’s now a … Continue reading →

How Global Warming and Capitalism Are Deeply Intertwined It is no accident that environmental crisis is gathering as social injustice is deepening and growing inequality is impairing democratic institutions. June 14, 2010 In 1970 James Gustave Speth co-founded the Natural … Continue reading →

Pentti Linkola: Ideas Pentti Linkola writes about the apocalyptic climactic changes that will soon effect us here in humanityland, but he doesn’t take the easy way out that most authors do. Instead, he chooses to be brutally honest and suggests … Continue reading →

Obama’s opening salvo: Hope, change and fear Barack Obama once wanted to “Win the Future.” Now he’s just hoping to get there. the force of the president’s new argument is not so much that Americans could achieve greatness but that … Continue reading →

Barrow Sea Ice Webcam

Wee, sleekit, cowrin, tim’rous beastie, O, what a panic’s in thy breastie! Thou need na start awa sae hasty Wi bickering brattle! City should have had four, but my prediction was close enough for government work.

Hansen has this graph of global temperatures on the Columbia web site. Global Temperature In 1988, he generated these three forecasts for future temperature rise Scenario A assumes continued exponential trace gas growth, scenario B assumes a reduced linear growth … Continue reading →

In 2005, Real Climate told us that the period from the 1950s to the 1970s had artificially cool temperatures – due to man made aerosols. 14 January 2005 The cooling trend from the 40?s to the 70?s now looks more like a … Continue reading →