Dan Moutal
Loss of Arctic Sea Ice … and of a ‘Giant Parasol’
via the YALE forum on CLIMATE CHANGE & THE MEDIA
The demise of balance as bias has been greatly exaggerated
A least that the bastion of liberalism that is PBS News Hour. DeSmogBlog and Climate Progress have more.
Symphony of Science: Our Biggest Challenge
The latest from the awesome Symphony of Science. This is what auto-tune was made for! h/t Peter Sinclar
4 amnesiac bloggers
Stephan Lewandowsky has identified the 4 remaining bloggers that he asked to post a link to his survey about climate denialism and conspiracy theories (paper here). They are: Dr Roger…
Hello, Gorgeous!
MT @MarsCuriosity Snapped this self portrait while using my MAHLI camera & checking its dust cover
A line by line response to Mitt Romney’s climate response to Science Debate 2012
Bellow is Romney’s response (in the blockquotes, my comments are in normal text) to the Science Debate 2012 question on climate: The Earth’s climate is changing and there is concern…
Quote of the day
John Nielsen-Gammon’s conclusion after a thorough debunking of Steve Milloy’s junk science: it took five pages to retort six pages of falsehoods. This is the epitome of junk science.
Where have I heard this before?
Take a guess what the conspiracy is: The experimental evidence does not agree with ______, and an elite knows it does not agree, but because its political they cover it…
Short-term needs vs the long-term
President Obama promised to save the branch. My promise to you is that there will be plenty of firewood for you and for your family.h/t Ugo Bardi Romney’s ‘joke’ about…
Quote of the day
Uncertainty regarding global warming appears to be a legitimate basis for postponing action, which is usually identified as ‘costly.’ But this idea is almost unique to climate change. In other…
Climate Change: Lines of Evidence
Produced by the National Academies of Science.
Sea Ice: Climate vs Weather
Via Tamino’s excellent Open Mind blog: This is climate change: This is weather: Put them together, you get a death spiral for Arctic sea ice:
Neil
By now the news of Neil Armstrong’s death is a few days old, but while we all mourn the passing of a great man, we should take the opportunity to…
The big Curiosity update
A lot has happened in the past few weeks on Mars. First of all we have much more high resolution videos of the entry decent and landing: And amazing self…
Quote of the day
Michael Tobis’ contribution to the Daily Kos Climate Change SOS: The only game in town is the Last Ton game, where the lower the amount of fossil fuels burnt before…
A 2C target is largely out of the window
Depressingly, I agree: One of the government’s most senior scientific advisers has said that efforts to stop a sharp rise in global temperatures were now “unrealistic”. Prof Sir Bob Watson…
The 50mm ‘trick’
From the Telegraph: Wind farm developers using ‘tricks’ to make turbines look smaller Wind farm developers make turbines look smaller than they actually are when applying for planning permission in…
What’s in that pipe?
It turns out pipeline operators aren’t required to tell anyone: After the dilbit gushed into the river, it began separating into its constituent parts. The heavy bitumen sank to the…