Liberty – the Missing Ingredient in the Green Analysis « NoFrakkingConsensus

Liberty. Freedom. Those are the ideas powerful enough to inspire risk-taking and self-sacrifice. The green movement’s problem is that it offers us the exact opposite.

Double Whammy For The Clueless Consensus | Real Science

Scientists knew a century ago that continents had to move, and that major climate change was natural. It took many decades for the consensus to accept continental drift, and the “consensus” still claims that climate change is man made.

Conclusion : the hockey team is probably the stupidest group of scientists in history.

Climatologist: Urban Heat Islands Could Increase Mortality Rates « CBS Houston

However, there is some hope on the horizon, as experts expect relief from the record-breaking heat experienced last summer.

“We don’t have severe drought conditions. The heat was related to how dry it was, and there wasn’t a lot of water in the ground … to cool it off,” David Brown, regional climate services director for the NOAA, told CBS Houston.

“The 2011 drought obviously affected warm temperatures last year, as well as El Nino and La Nina,” Brown added. “There are also cyclical patterns in temperature.”

Jason Mraz wants you to give climate deniers the finger

This winter, I got to learn a lot more about it. I joined Al Gore on a trip to Antarctica, where climate change is more visible and scary than almost anywhere else.

This trip to the bottom of the world was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. I saw penguins standing on top of ice that’s melting fast.