Alaska – 100 Degrees In 1915 | Real Science

The official record high in Alaska of 100F, was set at Fort Yukon on June 27, 1915.
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Fort Yukon is about 100 miles northeast of Fairbanks, where Seth Borenstein claimed a high of 97F as proof the world was heating out of control.

Mann hires attorneys to halt FOIA document production | Watts Up With That?

From the there’s “nothing to see here and my lawyer says so too” department, we have news that Dr. Michael Mann really doesn’t want those UVA emails to get sunlight.

- Bishop Hill blog - The blooming Heather

Heather Brooke is on form again, with a perceptive piece about civil servants' use of aggressive PR tactics to try to silence critics, with particular reference to UEA.

It seems there is another tactic gaining strength whereby PRs attempt to silence those uttering inconvenient truths 'Scientology-style' by hunting down criticism and aggressively seeking to have it withdrawn.