- Bishop Hill blog - DECC in chaos

One could be forgiven for thinking that the ship is sinking and that all manner of livestock is heading for safer ground.

Midland, Texas smashes record for latest freeze | Facebook

Midland has reached 32. Breaking the record for the lowest temperature ever recorded in May. Also, this smashes the record for the latest freeze, which was set on April 20, 1933.  [Via DB]

UAH Global Temperature Update for April, 2013: +0.10 deg. C « Roy Spencer, PhD

Our Version 5.5 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for April, 2013 is +0.10 deg. C, down from +0.18 deg. C in March

BREAKING: DHS to create “Green Police” to Protect Minorities from Climate Change | hauntingthelibrary

The DHS is to form an “Environmental Justice Unit” with a remit to protect minorities and welfare recipients from climate change.

Climate Sceptics Win Rocks Britain’s Political Landscape - Climate Change Dispatch

Westminster observers are convinced that the growing popularity of UKIP is one of the main reasons some Conservative MPs have become more openly hostile to environmental policies.

Record-breaking snowfall in the Ozarks

“Portions of Arkansas also saw snow this morning, making it the latest snowfall in recorded history in the Natural State.”