Friday, September 10, 2010

Arctic Melt Season Bottoms Out – Recovery Is In The Forecast
Colder than normal Arctic is in the forecast for the coming winter
Wind is Not Power at All (Part III – Capacity Value) — MasterResource
This final part will look at the extension to power density, that is, capacity (power) value, which takes into account wind’s randomness and intermittency of supply. Again wind fails to qualify as industrial energy.
Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary denies man-made climate change - Telegraph
Michael O'Leary, the controversial Ryanair boss, has denied the existence of man-made climate change.
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In response, Greenpeace spokeswoman Joss Garman said: "Personally, I wouldn't trust 'O'Really' to tell me the price of a seat on his own airline, but to be fair his position does have the support of such intellectual heavyweights as Nick Griffin, Sarah Palin and George W Bush."
THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: Global Warming Solved: All we need is 14,600 additional nuclear power plants or 146,000,000 wind turbines
Doing the math, the wind turbine equivalent for 14,600 nuclear power plants would require ~5.475 million square miles containing ~146 million turbines. Or only 456,000 square miles of solar panels.
Against Catastrophism, by Lord Stern « The Unbearable Nakedness of CLIMATE CHANGE
Three hoorays for the former Sir Nicholas’ conversion to the church of let’s-stay-practical (aka we-are-called-deniers).

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