Solar cycle may drive Venice's floods - space - 31 July 2010 - New Scientist

IF YOU want to see Venice while keeping your feet dry, don't go when the sun has lots of spots. Peaks in solar activity cause the city to flood more often, apparently by changing the paths of storms over Europe.

For one global-warming alarmist it's time to leave science behind | GJSentinel.com

Foley’s palpably contemptuous approach is that homo-Americanus is simply incapable of comprehending the subtle thinking required to grasp the science of climate change.

One would almost think that the infamous hockey-stick dogma on which so much of the thermo-industrial complex is underpinned had never been retracted, one would think that overblown forecasts that the Maldive Islands would be inundated by rising oceans had never been retracted, one would think that the high priests of the cult had never been publicly stripped down to their epistemological unmentionables when their e-mails were made public, one would never think that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change weasel-worded findings were based on poorly researched, misleading and sometimes just plain erroneous data.