Sunday, March 11, 2012

GE rejects Republicans’ climate change [realism] - FT.com

General Electric has brushed aside the doubts leading Republican presidential contenders have raised about climate science.

The US industrial and financial conglomerate said it had long seen climate change as a valid concern after an internal evaluation of the scientific case in 2005.

...“We found enough data there [what data, specifically?] to have a company like GE respond and we have responded,” said Mark Vachon, head of the “ecomagination” sustainable business initiative GE launched in that year. He said revenues generated by operations in his portfolio now totalled $100bn and were growing at more than twice the rate of those in the rest of the company.

1952 Global Weirding In Texas | Real Science

Katherine is apparently unaware that Texas existed before 1970.

Still Waiting On Hansen’s Trip Report | Real Science

Gore, Hansen and Trenberth went to Antarctica to study melting ice a few months ago – but found record cold and excess ice instead. I wonder why they aren’t talking about this?

Hansen Trying To Erase The “Living Hell” Of The 1930s | Real Science

Instead of fixing his broken theory, he chose to change the data. Hansen makes Piltdown Man look like first rate science.

Shock News : Low CO2 Drought Occurred In Texas 95 Years Ago | Real Science

The 1917 drought was much worse than the current drought in Texas.

My Arctic Forecast | Real Science

NSIDC will report a large increase in the amount of four year old ice – relative to what they reported last spring. Why? Because the Arctic is rebounding from the 2007-2008 minimum.

Shock News : Multiyear Ice Gone! | Real Science

Saving the world means never having to deal with reality ……

Serreze : Arctic No Longer In Death Spiral | Real Science

Feb 27, 2012

Is Arctic ice in a death spiral? Maybe not yet, but it’s in big trouble,” Mark Serreze, director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center, recently told ABC News,

Disappearing Arctic Sea Ice & More Powerful Storms?

Two years ago it was in a death spiral, but it got better.

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