Sunday, October 24, 2010

1000 Days Without Hurricane Landfall? | Real Science
It has now been more than 750 days since any hurricane has made landfall in the US. This is one of the longest periods on record. Assuming that none do the rest of the current season, the quiesced period will almost certainly continue for at least 1,000 days.

The only three year period without hurricanes in US history was around the time of the Civil War.
The Candidates and Climate Change - NYTimes.com
The truth is that our belief in climate change is irrelevant: First, the rest of the world is filled with a vast population of people who do recognize climate change. They continue to act without us and will use technologies, build economies and forge alliances without us. Our political situation only acts to discredit and isolate the United States from the rest of the world.
Coral Expert : Humans Cause El Niño | Real Science
So what happened in 1998 and 2010? Apparently Mr. Baird believes that warm water is driven by CO2 induced global warming, but only during certain select years.

…… Which happen to coincide with large El Niño events.
Could barbecues help fight climate change? | Duncan Clark | Environment | guardian.co.uk
Barbecues that remove CO2 from the air could play a role in the fight against climate change according to Durwood Zaelke, a leading expert on rapid responses to global warming.

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