Friday, November 25, 2011

A meaningful Durban treaty would be a triumph of weak over strong | Environment | guardian.co.uk

[Pie-throwing warmist Mark Lynas] Tough, legally binding targets are the only way to tackle climate change – but powerful, high emitting nations will be stubborn...The stakes could not be higher.  [The accompanying photo encourages us to believe that the haze in Calcutta is carbon dioxide.]

Al Fin: ClimateGate 2: Another Round of Defections Coming Up?

The spotlight is on, and the heat is being turned up on the warmist conspiracy of scam artists. And this is only Act II. Just wait until after the intermission, when the action really begins to pick up.

Record snowfall - Local - The Telegram

Meeting the predictions of forecasters and then tacking on a bit more of the white stuff for good measure, almost 30 centimetres of snow dropped on St. John’s by midday Thursday.

It was a new single-day record for November in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Russia’s South Hit by Record Low Temperatures, Center Says - Bloomberg

Today’s temperatures of minus 19.1 degrees Celsius in Volgograd in the Southern federal district, and minus 16 degrees
Celsius in Vladikavkaz in the North-Caucasus federal district are the lowest for this date since 1993, the weather center said
on its website. In Makhachkala, which is in the North-Caucasus district, the minus 13.6 degrees Celsius temperature is the
coldest registered since 1889, it said.

...Winter crops are “not in a very good shape” in southern Russia because of the weather conditions, Alexander Korbut, the Grain Union’s vice president, said yesterday.

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