Monthly Archives: July 2011

NASA Study Shatters Climate Alarmists’ Assumptions

From the moment I first became aware of global-warming alarmism many years ago, I asked myself, “Wait a minute — how are they disaggregating the human impact from what the planet would otherwise be doing?” Having studied a lot of … Continue reading

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Planners urged to factor in erosion issues

The Irish Times – Monday, August 1, 2011 LORNA SIGGINS, Western Correspondent PLANNERS ARE not required to take climate change or coastal erosion into account when approving housing on the Atlantic seaboard, a study has found. Preliminary findings of a … Continue reading

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Arctic wildfires may accelerate global warming

Sunday News, Sci-Tech Arctic wildfires may accelerate global warming Nature, July 31 (ANI): Incidences of massive wildfires in Arctic tundra pose a huge threat to the global climate, a new study has revealed. The 2007 blaze on the North Slope … Continue reading

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Peter Bromhead: Anthropogenic global warming issues

On yet another dreary commuting foray to North America, I had the opportunity to converse at length with an eminent climate scientist over anthropogenic global warming issues. My flight companion was part of an international climate change panel, and was … Continue reading

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Has Climate Change Increased Seasonal Allergies?

It may be good news for the makers of Kleenex and Claritin, but it’s bad news for us: a recent study suggests that severe seasonal changes may lead to higher levels of outdoor airborne allergens and increased allergy susceptibility among … Continue reading

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The AWG Empire Strikes Back

Well, it did not take long for priests in the Church of Global Warming to speak out against the research results obtained by Dr. Roy Spencer, co-author of the climate study which reveals inaccuracies in climate models. Live Science.com published … Continue reading

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Climate change cycles, global warming

Cushing — On Thursday, Aug. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Cushing Historical Society on Hathorne Point Road, climate change will be the topic. The public is welcome. The program is free. David Dilley is the author of “Global Warming … Continue reading

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Antarctica rising as ice caps melt

ANTARCTICA is rising like a cheese soufflé: slowly but surely. Lost ice due to climate change and left-over momentum from the end of the last big ice age mean the buoyant continent is heaven-bound. Donald Argus of NASA’s Jet Propulsion … Continue reading

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Bob Megginson: Climate change, polar bears and pine beetles

The Associated Press article “Arctic scientist under investigation” that appeared in the Summit Daily News July 29 deserves some amplification. Whatever the charges against Monnett turn out to be, the danger to polar bears from warming in the Arctic has … Continue reading

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Climate Change May Be Less Severe Than Predicted

Posted on: Sunday, 31 July 2011, 06:10 CDT A University of Alabama climatologist is claiming that temperature-monitoring satellites have revealed “a huge discrepancy” between global warming predictions and the actual levels of heat contained within the atmosphere. Dr. Roy Spencer, … Continue reading

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