Thursday, October 13, 2011

Advocacy science and decision making | Climate Etc.
Both of these papers are insightful and hard hitting. The field of climate science needs to look in the mirror, I’m afraid that many would see what Rice and Avery are warning against.
Global Warming Brings An Avalanche Of Bitter Cold Winter Forecasts
In other words, when cold events occur, it’s because of natural factors. But when warm events happen, then it’s man-made global warming. And what about Britain’s coming cold weather? You guessed it -also caused by natural factors (UV radiation!). And should cold extremes befall us, then of course it’ll be due to global warming, er, man-made climate change – which scientists say “leads to weather extremes”. If you are getting confused, don’t worry – so am I! (And so are the scientists).
Nissan Unveils 10 Minute Electric Vehicle Charger | Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World
the only problem is they’ll have to wait about a decade for Nissan to get this thing into dealerships.
Arizona: Apparent freezing victim identified
"It looks like it's going to be our first exposure case of the year," said Sgt. James Jackson of the Flagstaff Police Department.

The National Weather Service Station in Bellemont had issued a freeze warning for last Friday night into Saturday morning. The recorded low at the airport overnight was 27 degrees.

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