Daily Archives: December 29, 2014

Rhode Island’s Senator Sheldon Whitehouse believes he can save the climate. This is excellent news, but sad that he wasn’t around to do this 200 years ago. Providence 1938 Providence  1815

In 1616, Pope Paul V weighed in on the important issue of geocentricism. Scientists who refused to admit that Earth was the center of the Universe paid a heavy price. Four hundred years later Pope Francis has weighed in on … Continue reading →

December 27, 2014 Stranded, they dig up troves of Antarctic data Rescued scientists bring back a warning about changes at the southern ice cap Media interest in the expedition faded after the rescue, but in the year since expedition leader … Continue reading →

The area of Arctic sea ice is nearly identical to 30 years ago Arctic sea ice is cyclically returning to the NSIDC cherry-picked date of 1979 The area of sea ice on Earth has moved into unprecedented territory. When it was … Continue reading →

December 26 global sea ice area is second highest on record. The exact opposite of what experts both predicted and report. arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/timeseries.global.anom.1979-2008