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Below 320 PPM CO2, 100 degree temperatures in the US Midwest were common – but they rarely happen any more.

TimesMachine: November 29, 1912 – NYTimes.com

I used RRTM LW (the model Trenberth uses) to calculate the effects of increasing CO2 on downwelling longwave radiation, otherwise known as measuring the greenhouse effect of CO2. As you can see, the effect of increasing CO2 is minuscule. Even in the mid-latitude winter, … Continue reading →

In the US they want you to pay to watch the World Cup, but in Mexico it is free. You can see the  Chile-Oz match here australia-at-chile-on-2014061

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I have been fighting for open space and wilderness since I was 15 years old, when I testified at my first Congressional hearing in support of a wilderness area in Utah. I have also worked as a wilderness ranger for … Continue reading →

If you and all your stuff weighs less than 60 pounds, and plan to do all of your driving in the afternoon in the desert in July – a solar powered car may be exactly what you are looking for.

Arctic ice is thick, air temperatures are running far below normal, and North Atlantic sea surface temperatures are below normal. It doesn’t get much worse than that for people wanting to sea the Arctic melt. COI | Centre for Ocean … Continue reading →

Al Gore was awarded the Nobel Prize for predicting that the Arctic will be ice-free in 2014. Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel prize for bringing world peace and cooperation.

Wood for Trees: Interactive Graphs