Saturday, January 05, 2013

Pakistan: Cold snap grips most parts of the country
05/01/13 ISLSMABAD: Extreme cold snap has engulfed parts of the country as the temperature dropped further today (Saturday), according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).
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Severe cold wave will continue to prevail over the northern parts of Balochistan, Khyber-Pukhtunkwa and Gilgit Baltistan.
China chills hit 28-year low, trapping ships in ice | Reuters
Jan 5 (Reuters) - Temperatures in China have plunged to their lowest in almost three decades, cold enough to freeze coastal waters and trap 1,000 ships in ice, official media said at the weekend.
Matt Ridley: How Fossil Fuels Have Greened The Planet | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
Did you know that the Earth is getting greener, quite literally? Satellites are now confirming that the amount of green vegetation on the planet has been increasing for three decades. This will be news to those accustomed to alarming tales about deforestation, overdevelopment and ecosystem destruction.
And Now For The Weather Aftcast | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
It would have been most impressive if the Met Office had predicted all this a year ago, but they did not. Their predictions are as changeable as the weather and the only constant is the putative cause.

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