Things categorized as 'climate skeptics'
March 2010 was warmest on record
2 As the map above shows, this past March was quite toasty, with the global average temperature of the land and ocean surfaces registering as the warmest on record, the ...
Snow in the U.K. — as most of globe gripped by unusual warmth
• The upper left map shows how the January through March mean surface temperature of the globe varied from the long-term mean. It was the second warmest such period in ...
The paranoid style in American climate politics
9 Brett Stephens of the Wall Street Journal wrote a column in today's Wall Street Journal [subscription required] that brought me right back to the 1960s and 1970s. That was ...
El Niño, climate change and the East Coast storms
2 By seeking the "other side" to complex science, journalists sow confusion and amplify extreme claims Kevin Trenberth of the National Center for Atmospheric Research speaking today to the Ted Scripps ...
Hurricanes and global warming: an inconclusive science?
• Scientists say a link cannot yet be made definitively, but they predict an increase in hurricane intensity The iconic image of a hurricane spewing from the smokestack on the cover for ...
Have reporters “played poodle to their sources” on global warming?
3 That's what British science writer Matt Ridley claims in a short post at the U.K. edition of the Spectator online. While journalists argue that tenacious, in-depth reporting is suffering as ...
Arctic melt season is getting longer
• The climate bats last — again These images show how the melt-season for Arctic sea ice changed between 1979 and 2007. The image on the left shows changes to the ...
The climate bats last
5 While a patently false prediction by the IPCC about Himalayan Glaciers reverberates politically, glaciers worldwide continue to lose mass at a rapid rate. Meanwhile, a multi-year drought tightens its ...
Whither global cooling?
2 As the deep chill eases, what lessons do the Yankees and Red Sox hold for the debate over global warming? (For the answer, make sure to read to the end.) Read More →
Another scientist caught in the maw of climate politics — and yellow journalism
3 Do the cold temperatures gripping large parts of the Northern Hemisphere herald the arrival of 20-30 years of global cooling? That's what two articles in the Daily Mail claim. ...
Heating up
• As the the map above illustrates, from September to November, the Earth overall was considerably warmer than the 1961-1990 base period. But there were three exceptions: parts of ...
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