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Weekly Weather and Climate News Roundup17 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 2 weeks ago: The Week That Was: 2012-05-12 (May 5, 2012) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and En … more →

Tags: Climate News Roundup, Chicago, Heartland Institute, International Conference on Climate Change, FAA News, Science & Environmental Policy Project, SEPP, Ted Kaczynski

Why I Won't Be Speaking at the Heartland Conference

Donna Laframboise wrote 3 weeks ago: This morning I cancelled a non-refundable return flight from to Toronto to Chicago. The following ex … more →

Tags: ipcc, Heartland Institute, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Ontario's wind power program: the rising tide of Ontario electricity costs1 comment

northgowerwindturbines wrote 1 month ago: Professional engineer Bruce Sharp has written an excellent summary of the wind power situation in On … more →

Tags: industrial wind turbines, cost-benefit wind power, Green Energy Act, Dalton McGuinty, wind power Ontario, green jobs Ontario, Bruce Sharp, Ontario renewable energy program, Chris Bentley Minister of Energy

Proxy Science and Proxy Pseudo-Science183 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 2 months ago: Guest post by Pat Frank It’s become very clear that most published proxy thermometry since 1998 [1] … more →

Tags: paleoclimatology, Instruments and Supplies, Michael Tobis, Pat Frank, Proxy (climate), stable isotope, Steve McIntyre, Temperature Measurement

Earth Hour 2012

Matthew W wrote 2 months ago: http://www.earthhour.org/page/about/about-earth-hour I despise “Earth Hour”. It’s … more →

Tags: Politics, enviroment, Watts Up With That, Nonsense, WUWT?!, Earth Hour, PAP

Earthhour is not for me - It is a tale told by idiots..

ktwop wrote 2 months ago: I shall not be trying to switch off today. But I shall not either be trying to maximise my electrici … more →

Tags: alarmism, Ethics, Development 2, Evolution, Earth, earthhour, Earth Hour

Earth Hour 2012 - A dissent and poll162 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 2 months ago: The winner for Earth Hour every year since 2003 - North Korea. Odds favor them to be the winner agai … more →

Tags: Christmas, Earth, earthhour, Ontario, Television, Wikipedia, World Wide Fund for Nature

Spencer shows compelling evidence of UHI in CRUTem3 data193 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 2 months ago: Above graph showing UHI by county population in California, from Goodridge 1996, published in the Bu … more →

Tags: anthony watts, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, National Climatic Data Center, northern hemisphere, Population Density, Temperature, urban heat island

Judith Curry and Ross McKitrick on Demon Coal67 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 2 months ago: Wayne Delbeke writes in with: There was a very good CBC radio program referenced in one of the comme … more →

Tags: Current News, climate change, Coal, Global Warming, greenhouse gas, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Judith Curry, Senate of Canada

Shollenberger's Technical Review of Mann's recent book218 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 2 months ago: Readers may recall this posting A detailed review of Mann’s book: The Hockey Stick and the Climate W … more →

Tags: Book Review, Michael E. Mann, Geophysical Research Letters, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Michael Mann, RealClimate, stephen mcintyre

'mistakes, contradictions, fabrications, nonsensical statements...and even a libelous claim'

Tom Harley wrote 2 months ago: A detailed review of Mann’s book: The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars as it relates to the Wegman … more →

Tags: Weather, Comedy, Science, media, anthony watts, Research, Bill Nye the Science Guy, George Mason University

A detailed review of Mann's book: The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars as it relates to the Wegman report to Congress125 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 2 months ago: By Brandon Shollenberger Introduction Michael Mann recently published a book named The Hockey Stick … more →

Tags: Book Review, Michael E. Mann, edward wegman, Fred Singer, mann, Michael Mann, stephen mcintyre, united states congress, Wegman

Ross McKitrick: Gas price up, but how about a $2.30 tax?

Special to Financial Post wrote 3 months ago: A carbon tax won’t stop Canadians from driving Gas prices are back up to pre-recession levels, and a … more →

Tags: FP Comment, greenhouse gases, Carbon Tax, Automotive, transit

Coal plants and respiratory health in Ontario

relentlesslogic wrote 3 months ago: This is a bit technical, but an electricity expert in Ontario has provided us with information that … more →

Tags: Environmental health, Public Health, nurses for safe renewable power, coal power, Gideon Forman, bill palmer, respiratory illness in Ontario, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment

Environment Canada and NRTEE versus the Fraser Institute: An issue of quality20 comments

Deep Climate wrote 3 months ago: The Fraser Institute recently issued a report on Canadian air quality that achieved moderate coverag … more →

Tags: Climate science disinformation, air quality, Fraser Institute, Joel Wood, Ozone

More on respiratory disease: let's look at the facts

relentlesslogic wrote 3 months ago: As we said, the mantra of the pro-wind power development movement is that “coal is killing peo … more →

Tags: Registered Nurses, renewable energy, Environmental health, Community Health, Public Health, Doris Grinspun, smoking and health, deaths from tobacco use Ontario, deaths from air pollution Ontario

Scientific Consensus, Leadership & Stephen Schneider

Donna Laframboise wrote 3 months ago: Climate scientist Judith Curry is hosting a discussion over at her blog. She has posed a question: I … more →

Tags: activist scientists, ClimateGate, ethical & philosophical, ipcc, Ben Santer, Björn Lomborg, Christopher Essex, David Henderson, Environmental Defense Fund

New paper and stunning video from the Space Station - UHI much?69 comments

Anthony Watts wrote 3 months ago: Professor Ross McKitrick has just released a new paper on UHI, after reading it, it reminds me of th … more →

Tags: UHI, Arctic, climatology, Global Warming, Space Station, Temperature, urban heat island, weather station

Massive pollution (carbon)...100 years ago

Tom Harley wrote 4 months ago: Toronto 1912 Jan 5, 2012 – 10:53 AM Ross McKitrick, in his non-climate life, writes from time to tim … more →

Tags: Climate, Weather, Environment, Resources, health, Particulate Matter Pollution, Toronto Globe and Mail, european jurisdictions, similar cities


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