Daily Archives: August 17, 2014

NOAA claims that 2012 had the largest area of hot temperatures on record in the US, by a wide margin. High and Low Temperatures | Climate Change | US EPA 2012 wasn’t even close. 1936 and 1934 both had much more … Continue reading →

So far this year more than 100 black people have been murdered by other blacks – just in Chicago alone. If you are a white progressive, you don’t talk about that – because it doesn’t give you an opportunity to … Continue reading →

Before I became an evil big tobacco planet destroying climate skeptic, I was one of the “ecologists” testifying in favor of the Escalante Wilderness in 1972. Roads are a problem for wilderness areas, but the wilderness areas where I worked … Continue reading →

We have gotten used to a very cool, wet Midwestern US – but it wasn’t always like that. Eighty years ago there was blistering heat, and a drought which wrecked almost the entire corn crop.

The family of Whitetails across the street has finally gotten used to me and the dogs, and no longer put their tails up or run away. Some days they let us walk within about 20 feet of them. I dread … Continue reading →

According to this EPA document, only 50% of the US was unusually hot in 1936, and 60% of the US was hot in 2012. High and Low Temperatures | Climate Change | US EPA This document was derived from NOAA’s … Continue reading →

The frequency of 90 degree days in the US has been plummeting for 80 years, and is the lowest on record this summer Alarmists will try to complain that this trend is due to time of observation bias, but that argument … Continue reading →

August 15 global sea ice area is the highest since 1996, and the sixth highest on record. arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/timeseries.global.anom.1979-2008

August 16 Arctic sea ice area is the highest in a decade, up 54% from two years ago, and within one standard deviation of the 1979-2014 mean.  arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/timeseries.anom.1979-2008 Green shows ice gain since August 16, 2012. Red shows loss.