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My PIPS-based June ice extent forecast minimum (dashed line) was off by 11%. Starting in mid-August, persistent winds blew from the south – pushing the ice edge back and melting out the thinner ice. Once the winds stopped, that same … Continue reading →

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2004/3062/#fig3 The linear trend has become the scourge of climate science. We see linear trend lines drawn through every imaginable non-linear behaviour, and the graph above is a classic example. The trend line shows that Colorado River water flow has … Continue reading →

1930s Climate Change Disaster “We ‘killed’ five people to make No Pressure – a mere blip compared to the 300,000 real people who now die each year from climate change,” The message from the child snuff film makers being that … Continue reading →

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fr8DIg3oHFI] A reader asked yesterday how long I thought it would take to turn the tide? Hopefully the November elections will make a big difference. But long term, the problem is much larger. Religions exist because people need something to … Continue reading →

Insight into how most Guardian readers think.

http://virgorising101.wordpress.com/ Incandescent bulbs have been banned at the North Pole due to global warming fears, and MCL lights make the elves depressed. It is now dark across much of the Arctic Ocean. The blink comparator shows how the hole of … Continue reading →

http://www.weatherstreet.com/hurricane/2010/Hurricane-Atlantic-2010.htm 1933 was the second most active hurricane season on record. Five hurricanes struck the US, including three major hurricanes. From the graph above, one could be misled into believing that 2010 is comparable.

http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/crime-victims/reducing-crime/hate-crime/ Hate crime A hate crime is any criminal offence that is motivated by hostility or prejudice based upon the victim’s: disability race religion or belief

Jamie Glover, the child-actor who plays the part of Philip and gets blown up, has similarly few qualms: “I was very happy to get blown up to save the world.“ http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2010/sep/30/10-10-no-pressure-film “I want to grow up with military training, to … Continue reading →

After thousands (perhaps millions)  of years of completely stable temperatures – suddenly in the year 1880 the world started to heat out of control, due to human generated CO2. The graph below plots CO2 vs year during that period.