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James Hansen tells us that this couldn’t have happened. Nothing to see here …. move along … GHCN HCN data shows that 1921 was the hottest January-October in US history. http://news.google.com/newspapers 20 Jul 1921 – DROUGHT IN BRITAIN. Unparalleled Heat … Continue reading →

The summer of 1926 brought extreme heat and drought to the US, and then extreme rain. Both threatened the food supply. Had they raised taxes in 1926, they could have prevented the 1930s Dust Bowl. ™James Hansen 05 Jul 1926 – … Continue reading →

GHCN HCN daily US temperatures show that as CO2 has risen, there has been no change in US temperatures. Clearly we need a large tax increase to correct this problem. But let’s talk climate change. The US has also seen … Continue reading →

A few months ago, leading experts were forecasting a big El Nino for this winter. In 1998 Trenberth told us that global warming causes more El Ninos. The recent evolution of ENSO, with a major new El Niño event underway … Continue reading →

From The Sunday Times THE world’s climate has cooled during 2011 and 2012, temperature data from Britain’s Met Office reveals — just before this year’s talks on cutting global greenhouse gas emissions. The figures show that, although global temperatures are … Continue reading →

www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/ushurrlist18512009.txt During the 19th century, Texas got hit by hurricanes an average of every two years. Now it is about once every three years. It has been seven years since Texas got hit by a major hurricane. In 1886, Texas got hit by … Continue reading →

Yesterday I made this post : Scary Headline In The New York Times Posted on November 20, 2012 Clinton to Visit Middle East in Move to Defuse Gaza Conflict President Obama sent Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to the Middle East … Continue reading →

Sorry … I pulled this post because the USHCN adjustments are fairly linear from 1979-2011, and there is no reason to expect that they will change the RSQ values in any meaningful way. I will revisit this topic later when … Continue reading →

A U.N. report on rising greenhouse gas emissions reminded world governments Wednesday that their efforts to fight climate change are far from enough to meet their stated goal of limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius UN report warns of … Continue reading →