Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Earliest freeze EVER in Tulsa Oklahoma
Sunday (Oct 7) set a record for the earliest recorded freeze in Tulsa history
Inside The Hockey Stick Factory | Real Science
USHCN September data is out. The climate refuses to produce a hockey stick, so climate scientists whose job requires a hockey stick – simply manufacture one by adding increasingly large and arbitrary adjustments on to the actual temperature.

It is OK to commit fraud in defense of the planet.
The New Nostradamus of the North: US National Academy of Sciences: Glaciers in Western Himalayas could be growing
There is evidence of glacier retreat in the eastern and central Himalayas while glaciers in the western Himalayas appear to be more stable, and may even be advancing
Reef Alarmists Jump The Shark | Watts Up With That?
Regardless of the reef-salvation industry’s industry’s motives, its efforts can only be viewed as either honest but incompetent or duplicitous and self-serving. It is time to severely cut the funding for this elaborate and costly farce. By their own reckoning the reef saviours have failed miserably and we can no longer afford them.

Personally, I suspect that the surest way to save the reef would be to cut funding for management and research by half and link future cuts or increases to the balance of economic and environmental outcomes. I have little doubt that would soon effect a miraculous recovery.

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