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Put Down The Phone And Drive ….

Hardly a week goes by where I don’t almost get hit on my bicycle by someone attempting to drive and talk on the phone at the same time.  They always have that same look of a deer in the headlights … Continue reading →

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Maybe We Can’t Count, But GCD Will Still Kill You

Apparently the photographer found one more way to die since the article was written. Global climate disruption is coming after you. Tornadoes are going push Grizzly Bears across mud flats into cities full of zombies. Death is now certain for … Continue reading →

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Rapid Arctic Ice Growth

http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/CT/animate.arctic.color.0.html The blink comparator above shows how far the ice edge has expanded in the last two days.  This makes it easy to understand the steep upwards slope in the graphs below.

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Thermometer Magic

http://www.thecookinginn.com Most people probably assume that measuring the US temperature is as simple as this. And perhaps it should be. Prior to the year 2000, the GISS US temperature graph appeared as below. Note that 1998 was more than half … Continue reading →

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Correlating Temperature With CO2

NCAR graph from the 1970s Now that at least one member of the Hockey team has acknowledged that the cooling in the 1970s was both real and natural, we can analyze older data which was not perturbed by people with … Continue reading →

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Record Fast Arctic Freeze?

http://ocean.dmi.dk/arctic/icecover.uk.php In mid-August, the winds kicked up in the Arctic and pushed the ice edge to the north – causing great joy amongst people wanting to claim Arctic Armageddon.

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The World’s Worst Flood – 1931

Flooding in China in 1931 killed as many as four million people, and left 80 million homeless. It was preceded by a three year drought and heavy snow/rain. Atmospheric CO2 levels were 310 ppm, well below Dr. Hansen’s “safe” level … Continue reading →

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Philadelphia 2010 So Far – Not Quite As Hot As 1828

We all know by now that 2010 is the hottest year in history. Particularly on the US East Coast where Philadelphia has been almost as hot as it was 182 years ago.

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Philadelphia Summer 2010 – Just As Hot As 1828

Philadelphia’s “hottest ever summer” of 2010 averaged 78ºF from June-August. That is just as hot as it was June-August, 1828. When CO2 levels were 290 ppm. From The Harvard University Library

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Northwest Passage Freezing Over

http://ice-glaces.ec.gc.ca/Ice_Can/CMMBCTCA.gif “It is a little bit tricky — lots of fog and ice,” Börje Ivarsson, a Swedish adventurer who just finished a two-year journey from Russia to Inuvik on a 30-foot boat, told CBC News.

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