Friday, July 06, 2012

350.org follows the Mooney directive, but will anyone care? | Watts Up With That?

Giant Ice Sculpture On National Mall to Symbolize the Melting Away of Climate Denialism

Flashback: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - ‘Frozen Gore’ sculpture returns in Fairbanks to fuel climate change debate

Local businessmen Craig Compeau and Rudy Gavora contracted the piece from award-winning sculptor Steve Dean and say they’ll keep erecting one each winter until Gore accepts an invitation to discuss the global warming issue in Fairbanks.

Ravaged Reefs Bounce Back | The Resilient Earth

Do human activities have an impact on the world's reefs? Undoubtedly. But it is not an irreversible, unprecedented or even abnormal impact in most cases. So despite the obligatory verbal genuflecting by study's authors, paying obeisance to the gods of Political Correctness, there is precocious little difference between natural and man-made change—in either its form or impact. So remember the next time some ecological blatherskite starts going on about the death of the ocean reefs—the reefs, like Earth itself, are more resilient than we know.

Even the deserts can't get to their normal highs

“It hasn’t been this cold on July 4th since records began. Let’s not get brainwashed out there.”

The New Nostradamus of the North: Cold British summer: Shoppers stocking up on warming and comfort foods

In Britain the cold and rainy summer has led to some unusual behavior

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