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Will the coming winter be like the winter of 2002-03? | WOODTV.com Blogs

this has been an overall quiet year for wildfires in the U.S. (lowest in the last 10 years for the number of fires and 2nd lowest in terms of acres burned).
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This is both the first year since 2002 to have no hurricanes in the Atlantic/Caribbean in August, but also the quietest year since 2002 (same year) for tornadoes in the U.S

Climate Change Not Mentioned Once In Germany’s Televised National Election Debate | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)

Man-made climate change has been dubbed by many politicians, scientists, and leading media outlets as “the greatest crisis civilization is facing.” But you would have never known it watching yesterday evening’s nationally televised campaign debate between incumbent Chancellor Angela Merkel and challenger Pier Steinbrück.

Central England Temperature: A Cooling Trend? | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)

Since January 2009, the 12-Month average has been below the mean for 40 out of 56 months.

Despite what the Met Office have provisionally called the warmest summer since 2006, the CET remains below average for the year as a whole. At 9.51C, it is 0.28C below the 1961-90 baseline.