What Do They Think Is Supposed To Happen? | Real Science

Our friends get hysterical when they see runoff or icebergs calving from Greenland.

I’m curious what they think is supposed to happen? More than 400 billion cubic meters of snow falls on the Greenland Ice Sheet every year. That snow has to go somewhere, or it would eventually pile up to the top of the troposphere.

Obviously that isn’t what happens. The snow turns to ice and finds its way to the sea, where it melts. More than 400 billion cubic meters of snow returns to the sea every year in Greenland.

For our scientifically and mathematically challenged friends on the left, this is called the law of Conservation Of Mass. So I respectfully ask them to stop peeing in their pants every time they see physical law behaving normally.

My Arctic Forecasts | Real Science

There will be an increase in the amount of five year old ice this autumn. NSIDC won’t be able to use that propaganda talking point any more.
The sea ice extent trend line will flatten some over the next two weeks.

Italian PM Hopes to Attract $18 Billion Investment by Relaxing Offshore Oil Ban | JunkScience.com

After the Gulf of Mexico spill in 2010, Italy’s then Prime Minister, Sergio Berlusconi, put a ban on all offshore gas exploration in Italian waters, fearful of a similar disaster. The new Prime Minister, Mario Monti, in an attempt to stimulate the economy and aid the debt crisis, has proposed to relax the ban.

Media Questions and Answers from the Norfolk Police regarding the closing of Climategate | Watts Up With That?

We identified that the attackers breached several password layers to get through and they got to a position where they employed different methodologies to return the data. We identified a significant quantity of data that was taken in this way, certainly in excess of that which was subsequently published in the two files in 2009 and 2011.