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The Leadbeater’s Possum was presumed to be extinct in the early part of the 20th century. It requires young Mountain Ash forest to feed. But the massive fires of January 13, 1939 cleared out the old growth forest and was replaced with the young forest which the possums need. By 1990, the possum’s numbers may have been at a record high, but decades of fire suppression put them at risk again.

22 Sep 1990, Page 166 – The Age at Newspapers.com

p19 – 11 Jan 1939 – The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 – 1954) – Trove

Great detective work by Michael Smith

Venice canals almost dry, two months after severe floods – BBC News

A friend just gave this to me. He found it at an antique shop.

It is very important for us to respect and reach out to the deep understanding of science held by climate alarmists. In this spirit, I am thinking about changing my profile picture to symbolism which they understand and respect. Not sure which one to go with.

“Orange Girl Bad”

“How Dare You”

Michael J. Smith took advantage of a brief Facebook bug to find out who writes Greta’s Facebook posts.

Facebook glitch reveals Indian UN climate delegate posts as Greta Thunberg – Michael Smith News

Greta’s father uses her as a human shield, then worries that she is under attack.

Greta Thunberg’s dad worries about ‘all the hate’ aimed at her

The average last day above 80F in the US in 1950 occurred on October 26. This year it occurred on October 6.

October temperatures in the US have been declining for over a century, with a sharp drop during the 1960s.

The warmest October was 1963.

15 Oct 1963, 23 – Calgary Herald at Newspapers.com

02 Oct 1963, 1 – Sioux City Journal at Newspapers.com

31 Oct 1963, 28 – The Windsor Star at Newspapers.com

29 Oct 1963, Page 3 – The Des Moines Register at Newspapers.com

The earlier arrival of fall is reflected in greatly increased autumn snow extent in North America, which is due to the freeze line moving further south.

Rutgers University Climate Lab :: Global Snow Lab

We had our coldest end of October on record in Boulder this year. This was my solar panel  on Halloween day.

Temperatures at NCAR never made it out of single digits for 24 hours.

Winter Park Resort to open Saturday, earliest first day in 80-year existence | FOX31 Denver

I don’t think I had ever seen the pond frozen before Thanksgiving before.