London 2012 Olympics: Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang abandons British training camp due to cold weather - Telegraph

“Due to the low temperatures in London, many Chinese athletes and other sports teams have chosen to look for other training bases,” said Sun. “Liu Xiang is not the only one."

Quadrant Online - Donna Laframboise in Australia

You can hide behind a set of initials - anyone can do it: the KGB, the IRA, the ATO. That the IPCC has done the same is not in the least surprising, but it’s the people hiding behind the initials that Laframboise is interested in. There are graduate students in their 20s, and unqualified or barely-qualified scientists from developing countries. There was also an attractive young female called Sari Kovats, who was allowed to write a chapter in a major IPCC report in the 90s when she had no academic publication record and no higher degree.

Union of Concerned [Junk] Scientists: Which Extreme Weather Events Are More Linked with Climate Change – Heat Waves or Hurricanes? - The Equation

Reducing heat-trapping emissions, of course, would decrease the amount and rate of warming we will experience and subsequently lessen the consequences climate change could have for various weather extremes compared to an unabated emissions trajectory.

Goodman's global warming column full of hot air - Las Cruces Sun-News

Since 1895 there have been about 373,000 correctly recorded maximum temperatures in the USA, about 84 percent of them were set when CO2 was below 350 PPM. About 3,000 new record maximum temperatures set in the past few weeks, inconsequential when compared with the total. This was a "garden variety heat wave episode," nothing remarkable when compared with all U.S. weather records.