Potsdam Climate Institute Now Says To Expect “Warmer Colder” Winters!

The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and the German media are now in full panic mode. They can no longer get their stories straight.

Bitter Cold In Alaska | Real Science

Fairbanks has been averaging about 16 degrees below normal this month, with an average high temperature of-13F. Only two days reached the normal high temperature.
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My understanding is that Alaska is not part of Europe.

Call for guest authors | Watts Up With That?

I’ve decided to take a blogging holiday for awhile. This probably starts midday Dec 24th, lasting until around January 2nd.

Climate Common Sense: Tiny Green Intellects. It Begins - Antarctica is Melting.

The Tiny Green Bubble has come up with the astounding news that the Antarctic peninsula is warming at the rate of 11 Degrees C annually! It will obviously be boiling in ten years! A typical alarmist rant about the "melting Antarctica" concentrates on the relatively tiny peninsula which is out of step with the Antarctic continent as a whole.

Julian Assange is not a Climategate hero – Telegraph Blogs

This may seem like nitpicking, but it matters. First it denies proper credit to the real people responsible for breaking Climategate: Stephen Mosher, Lucia, Anthony Watts, Jeff Id, Steve McIntyre et al. Second, it gives the false impression that Assange is more heroic, decent and politically even-handed than he truly is.