Author Archives: Tony Heller

“Thirteen-year-old Barbara Kent (center) and her fellow campers play in a river near Ruidoso, New Mexico, on July 16, 1945, in the hours after the bomb’s detonation. Fallout flakes drifted down that day and for days afterward. “We thought [it] … Continue reading →

According to the Guardian, plants don’t grow well in warm weather. “Plants losing appetite for carbon dioxide amid effects of warming climate” Plants losing appetite for carbon dioxide amid effects of warming climate | World news | The Guardian

If Republicans want to lose next year’s Congressional elections, there are few ways more effective than to ruin tens of millions of American’s summer vacations at National Parks. “Overcrowding and piles of rubbish: Elon Musk’s Doge cutbacks plunge America’s parks … Continue reading →

My work (and most weather forecasters) depend on a large, reliable stream of data from NOAA. “‘Cruel and thoughtless’: Trump fires hundreds at US climate agency NOAA” “The majority of probationary employees in my office have been with the agency … Continue reading →

War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength Cold is Hot “Most Americans who experienced severe winter weather see climate change at work, AP-NORC poll shows” Most Americans who experienced severe winter weather see climate change at work, AP-NORC … Continue reading →

The 1990 movie Total Recall was about an implanted memory in which Arnold Schwarzenegger Terraformed Mars by melting the ice.  The movie featured this car. Arnie had a few problems there with the low atmospheric pressure which caused his skin … Continue reading →

“Scientists identify tipping point for Greenland’s ice sheet — and it’s not far off Greenland’s ice sheet has been losing a staggering amount of ice at an accelerating rate.” (27) Roger Hallam on X: “We could crash permanently through the … Continue reading →

NOAA creates US warming by tampering with the measured thermometer data. When they started doing this about 25 years ago, the total tampering was 0.6F and went flat after 1990.  Now the tampering as about four times larger and accelerates … Continue reading →

“February heat at 38°C is shocking. It’s a clear sign we need to act now to protect our planet and its people. Let’s push for sustainable solutions together!” (10) Peter Dynes on X: “Heat waves are hitting India early, with … Continue reading →

“Tue, Jun 01, 1948 – Page 14 Antarctic Ice Cap Found Shrinking Toward Pole OSLO, June 1 (UP).—A remarkable thinning out of the polar ice cap in the Antarctic is reported by a Norwegian expedition which found bare stretches of … Continue reading →