US Government : Above Normal Snowpack Equals Extreme Drought | Real Science

Wyoming snowpack is far above normal, and NOAA lists them as being in severe to extreme drought.

Michael Mann ducks challenge to debate climate — but retweets Obama’s! | JunkScience.com

Michael Mann, you are a worm — no offense to worms intended.

On March 30, Michael Mann ducked the opportunity to debate skeptic Roy Spencer. Today, he retweets Obama’s taunt about debating “deniers” in Congress.

Climate-change hysteria a folly | The Australian

Waterfront property owners need not flee inland just yet

Bottled Water Sales: The Shocking Reality – Significant Figures by Peter Gleick

there are people out there drinking far more than the average.

One million useless solar panels « JoNova

Only five years ago Australia had a mere 20,000 solar systems installed on homes across the country. Now thanks to a Gonzo-Big-Daddy-Government we have over one million solar systems, almost all of them producing electricity that could have been made for something like a fifth of the price with coal.

Actuaries: Global warming will barely affect insurance premiums — 0.5% per year | JunkScience.com

“In a submission to [an Australian] Senate inquiry into the nation’s preparedness for extreme weather events, the institute predicts that consistent with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s mid-range warning on global warming, climate change is likely to add about 0.5 per cent a year to insurance costs.”