Jim Salinger: Ignore Mother Nature at your peril - Opinion - NZ Herald News

[Not just weather?] This year's drought and the promise of more contain a message for land-based industries, writes Jim Salinger.
...droughts have disrupted New Zealand life at various times since humans first settled the land.

Head of Meteorological Society Slams "Snowquester" Climate Fiction | Blog | Media Matters for America

Michaels' logic was about as persuasive as that of a scout deciding that a .335 lifetime hitter may bat .111 the next few years based on a single 1-for-9 doubleheader.

Nature v technology: climate 'belief' is politics, not science

[Clive Hamilton] Thus the Exxon-funded Heartland Institute – the leading denialist organisation that has hosted a series of conferences at which climate science is denounced as a hoax and a communist conspiracy – has enthusiastically endorsed geoengineering as the answer to the problem that does not exist.
...In the last several years, climate denial has developed into a political and cultural movement. Beneath the Astroturf grass grew.

Tarot Cards Climate Article Suggests That AGW-Induced Arctic Ice Melt Creates “Superstorms”

Almost in comic fashion, the authors also attempt to pre-emptively defend themselves against the expected (well-deserved) criticism, basically saying that Sandy’s behavior and the weather patterns surrounding the storm were so unususual that it had to be have been due to the global warming-induced Arctic ice melt.