Snow to hit Britain as freezing temperatures sweep country - Telegraph

Last winter was the coldest in 31 years and the Met Office is forecasting a cold start to the season

The New Guard of Climate Questioners: Get Ready for the Next Round of Climate Science Debate — MasterResource

A new guard is forming to try to protect the integrity of science, and Judith Curry is one the front line. One can only hope that others will follow.

The Reference Frame: Penn & Teller Bullshit: Global Warming

It's hilariously entertaining and most of the people who fight against global warming in various ways - by stones in their pocket indulgences, and walking along one-choice spiral "labyrinths", among others - are just unbelievable. I can't believe that there are so many people who are so stupid and so easily robbed of their money.

Happy Birthday Harry_Read_Me « SOYLENT GREEN

I’ve seen better annotation and tighter routines in virus source code!–Steamboat McGoo.

Happy Birthday Harry. You were far more revealing than Phil Jones ever was. In one sense, that’s probably a good thing.

Near-record low temperatures in the forecast

Rapid City is about to head into the deep freeze a little earlier than usual. An oncoming front this holiday week will plummet temperatures to well below average.

The lowest temperature ever recorded on Nov. 24 in Rapid City was -5 in 1918. That record is in jeopardy.

Julia Gillard's carbon [scam] sweetener for farms | News | eco-business.com

Australia, November 22 - Under government plans to test-run a carbon market for the sector, farmers will be able to cash in on measures to reduce carbon pollution.

These will include tree planting and reducing fertiliser use.