Daily Archives: September 4, 2013

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Obama says that supporting these freedom fighters is our moral imperative. Al-Qaeda linked terrorists in Syria have beheaded all 24 Syrian passengers traveling from Tartus to Ras al-Ain in northeast of Syria, among them a mother and a 40-days old … Continue reading →

CRUTEMV4 temperature at 62.5 N 82.5 W

Japan in Depth / Global warming fueling tornadoes September 4, 2013 Tornadoes are relatively uncommon in Japan, but they have hit the nation with increasing frequency amid global warming. Japan in Depth / Global warming fueling tornadoes – The Japan … Continue reading →

Temperatures have not made it to the freezing mark at any time during the past year, near the center of the Greenland ice sheet. The IPCC is about to claim that Greenland is losing ice mass.

“First of all, I didn’t set a red line,” said Obama Obama: ‘I Didn’t Set a Red Line’ on Syria | The Weekly Standard The White House web site says the exact opposite. the President has set a clear red … Continue reading →

In George Orwell’s Animal Farm, a central part of the story involves the politics surrounding a windmill collapse during a storm. Wind turbine destroyed by wind – Telegraph h/t to Dave G

Last September 21, as the Northern Hemisphere tilted away from the sun, scientists reported with unprecedented distress that the North Polar ice cap is “falling off a cliff.” One study estimated that it could be completely gone during summer in … Continue reading →

Obama has as President created a new climate in international politics. Multilateral diplomacy has regained a central position, with emphasis on the role that the United Nations and other international institutions can play. Dialogue and negotiations are preferred as instruments … Continue reading →