Real Climate Science

Greta loves Polar Bears and likes to hug them.

Arctic sea ice extent is highest for the date since Greta Thunberg was three years old.

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Ice extends all the way to the coast of Alaska and Siberia.

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In 1971 the ice was far offshore.

https://interactivity.partica.online/NatGeoMaps/mapviewer.html?mapName=1971_10_Arctic Ocean_side 1

With nothing but cold weather in the forecast, it is unlikely there will be a big melt over the remainder of the summer.

Ocean and Ice Services | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut

10-Day Temperature Outlook

US facing ‘massive shortage’ of conspiracy theories as all of them have come true • Genesius Times

Fresh off her crushing defeat in the Wyoming Republican primary, Liz Cheney has turned her attention to driving other Republicans out of Congress. Hopefully she will do as well for Mitt Romney as she did for herself.

Liz Cheney vows to unseat Republicans who support Trump’s “big lie”

August burn acreage in the US is down 90% from ten years ago as the western US is having one of the wettest summers on record. As is normally the case, the press is reporting the exact opposite of reality.

Joe Biden has allowed almost five million unknown, undocumented and likely unvaccinated individuals to cross US borders illegally. At the same time Biden is keeping the world’s #1 tennis player out of the country because he hasn’t been vaccinated.

The press says we are having a very bad fire season in the US due to the use of low-cost reliable energy sources.

Forest Fire burn acreage in the US from August 1-20 is the lowest of the last ten years, and is down more than 90% from ten years ago.

This is the current data.

National Fire News | National Interagency Fire Center

This is the data from August 1.

National Fire News | National Interagency Fire Center

Burn acreage in the US so far this year 56th lowest since 1926.

Greta Thunberg says she is worried about Polar Bears. There is more Arctic sea ice now than there was when she was four years old.

On August 21, 1955 every US state was over 90F and fifteen were over 100F. Heat like that is outside the realm of experience of recent generations.

“Energy experts” bet Australia’s future on the idea that eventually the sun will shine at night.

Solar briefly overtakes coal in Australia as number one source of power nationally – ABC News

Experts say my hometown of Los Alamos, New Mexico is experiencing the worst megadrought in more than 1,200 years. This is what it looks like this morning during one of the longest and wettest monsoon seasons on record. The golf course is the greenest I have ever seen it.