Monthly Archives: January 2013

A teenage girl–an honor student who had just performed at President Obama’s inaugural–was gunned down Tuesday afternoon in the Kenwood neighborhood, just blocks from the high school she attended. CBS 2’s Mike Parker reports the victim, 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, was … Continue reading →

COASTAL BEND — For just the fourth time in the 126 years that the National Weather Service has records, the mercury in Corpus Christi has reached 90 degrees in January. The other 90-degree January days on record are Jan. 7, … Continue reading →

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“I am sick and tired of people who say that if you debate and you disagree with this administration somehow you’re not patriotic. We should stand up and say we are Americans and we have a right to debate and … Continue reading →

If Obama ever actually fired a shotgun, he would have known that they are really loud and that the press corpse at Camp David would have heard him. He really needs to screen his lies a little more carefully before … Continue reading →

The hockey team is a bit confused and needs a huddle. Hansen says that Obama’s chance to fix the climate expired at the end of his first term, but then MIT gave him another four years. Meanwhile, Time Magazine says that … Continue reading →

McKitten says that Australia is having its worst heatwave ever CHILLY weather in summer is a little out of the ordinary for Adelaide, which is in the midst of a cold stretch not seen since 2004, the Bureau of Meteorology says. “In … Continue reading →

U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA), co-chairs of a new task force on climate U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, one of Congress’s few outspoken environmental advocates, is making a new argument for legislative action on climate change: … Continue reading →

Arctic ice area growth since mid-September has shattered the previous record, growing 175,000 Manhattans of new ice over the last four months. arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/timeseries.anom.1979-2008 Andy Revkin reports on this today, describing the record growth as “record melt.” Arctic ice continues to … Continue reading →