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January 15th, 2016 - 7:43 am § in Misc.

Michael Hood: It smells like rotten eggs and putrefying fish.

Michael Hood  It floats alive into shore in rippling brown waves, little grape-like clusters and frilly ‘leaves,’ fresh and almost becoming with the scent of the sea. But then it piles itself up a long vulnerable shorelines, sometimes up to 10 feet high, then rots and and reeks. It smel[...]

December 15th, 2015 - 4:56 pm § in Misc.

It Snows in Cairo!

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October 4th, 2015 - 4:33 pm § in Uncategorized

South Carolina’s governor calls rain a “thousand year event”

Read the story here. But hey, there’s no climate change.[...]

March 24th, 2015 - 12:03 pm § in Misc.

Climate Change

“Cosmic Rays, Solar Forcing, and 20th Century Climate Change” A talk to the Physics Dept, UW, March 15th, 2015, by Dr. Nir J. Shaviv, of the Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew Univ. Jerusalem. This review by hh Dr. Shaviv delivered a spirited talk to the Physics/Astronomy/Atm.Sci. commun[...]

March 6th, 2015 - 7:02 pm § in Misc.

How will they hold the Iditarod Race when the arctic is gone?

“Much of the start of the world’s most famous sled dog race is covered in barren gravel, forcing Iditarod organizers to move the start farther north where there is snow and ice. … The nearly 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race starts Saturday with a ceremonial run through Anch[...]

February 8th, 2015 - 7:11 pm § in America, Environment, Hypocrisy

Alternative Fools

This January 8 article from the New York Times shows how dangerous it is to panic in a crisis. Real or imagined. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/29/science/new-report-urges-western-governments-to-reconsider-reliance-on-biofuels.html From the article: For instance, under mandates adopted by Congress d[...]

February 1st, 2015 - 9:19 am § in Environment, The Ave Scene

CLIMATE CHANGE

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December 10th, 2014 - 1:59 pm § in Misc.

No Sucha Thing As Climate Change

The weather bomb is here: Britain battered by 40ft waves and 80mph winds LATEST Schools are closed and travel services cancelled as Met Office issues warning for whole country[...]

November 1st, 2014 - 4:04 pm § in Politics

How Do You Answer A Republican Who Says, ‘I’m Not A Scientist’?

“I’m not a scientist.” That’s the GOP’s new climate-change talking point.  Because it sounds better than, “I don’t know, and don’t want to know.”  These people have moved from denial, which is no longer tenable or respectable, to head in sand. [...]

October 15th, 2014 - 7:52 am § in Uncategorized

Lockheed Claims Fusion Power ‘Breakthrough’

Lockheed’s fabled “Skunk Works,” which notoriously concocted iconic Cold War gadgets like the U-2 and SR-71 spy planes (and probably some satellites and other stuff we don’t know about, and maybe even flying saucers), apparently has been tinkering with fusion power, I assume [...]