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Joke Too Good Not to Post
Occupy Elsevier
Henry Farrell @ Crooked Timber brings word of a new front in the library wars. Wa...
US Climate Change Envoy calls Durban climate summit a success
Representing the Obama Administration at the Center for Strategic and Internationa...
New Ocean Heat Data (And Yes, the Trend is Up)
"Israel Firster" versus "climate denialists" versus Lindzen
An interesting article by Spencer Ackerman sounds off against the term "Israel Fir...
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund on Face Book and Twitter
Hadley's December Temperature
Fake Predictions for Fake Skeptics
Let's make a fake prediction. We'll use ocean heat content data. Here's the data f...
PEER adopts the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund
The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, established last year to support climate s...
Another IPCC Demand for Secrecy « Climate Audit
Cafe Scientifique, next Tuesday, at the Railway Club
I've got a gig next week at the Railway Club, the fantastic music venue at the cor...
With No TSCA Chemical Reform on the Horizon, States Take the Lead
[jules' pics] I saw three ships
It's warming; ask the plants
New map for what to plant reflects global warming " Yahoo! News: Global warming...
Rolling with the punches
In a short article on the Yale Forum on Climate Change and the Media, Keith Kloor ...
Another denialist victory - 2008 isn't the warmest La Nina year on record
I think that's the way they'll spin it.  At the end of 2008 I wrote that year wou...
Chip's Cherries
After the record-breaking global temperatures noted in 2010, Chip Knappenberger tr...
Climate Scientists Under Attack: Fear Not. Reinforcements Have Arrived.
Thoreau's Lemma
Remember how calculators came and took the bite out of slide rulers. In a world ...
PEER alleges scientific misconduct at NOAA in lowballing of BP spill rate, traces political pressure to White House
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility has filed a formal allegation of...
Americans have no sense of urgency about global warming
Pew survey finds US public ranks economy as highest priority policy issue, global ...
The "Gaijin Gulag" at Narita
Obama Nominates Jim Jones to Officially Head EPA Toxics Office
National Center for Science Education now also defending science on climate change
The National Center for Science Education is now also engaging on teaching good sc...
Cool Pic of a Dust Cloud Over the Atlantic
Greedy Lying Bastards
The Danish gravy train stops
Bjorn is getting kicked off the gravy trainDenmark's general election last year us...
Coming soon to a DVD player near you
IPCC Writes to Request Removal of the ZODS
Best Case Scenario
Chip Knappenberger has posted about some papers, including Santer et al. (2011, Se...
EPA Provides Guidance for Reporting Byproduct Data Under the Chemical Data Reporting Rule
Doc alert: Annual Energy Outlook 2012 Early Release
EIA " Annual Energy Outlook 2012 Early Release: This release is an abridged ver...
Oh noes we're all going to die
South Carolina sez Rick Santorum is too moderate
Dave Weigel (no liberal) at Slate:Rick Santorum is the lone "compassionate conserv...
“Vision Prize”, an online poll of scientists about climate risk
A group of researchers at Carnegie Mellon University is trying to get a better und...
Jon Stewart on Gingrich’s Lunar Base Plan: New...
State Dept. official overstates Keystone jobs by...
Forecast The Facts Responds To Criticism: Dialogue With Denier Weathermen Isn't Enough
Our guest blogger is Daniel Souweine, Campaign Director of Forecast The Facts. The...
Warren Buffet’s Utility Explains Clean Energy ...
High school culinary students eat their own clas...
Finding zone: Zen urban cycling
Scientists Beg Obama To Slow Arctic Drilling Rush
In his State of the Union address, President Obama announced he would push forward...
Latest clean energy faux scandal engulfs GOP spo...
1,000-pound butter sculpture will power farm for...
Will The Global Warming Policy Foundation’s Seed Funder Be Revealed?
gwpf.jpg Who is fun...
'Winter Jam Canceled Due to Lack Winter'
Chevron Pockets $26.9 Billion in Profits in 2011...
Renewables nearly competitive wfossil fuels, eve...
New York City could open up 1,200 acres rooftops...
Renegade apps show how iPhones awful for people,...
The Uneasy Relationship Between Explaining Science to Conservatives...and Explaining Conservatives Scientifically
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Rick Santorum: Gingrich And Romney 'Bought Into The Global Warming Hoax'
In his final question at the Florida Republican presidential debate on CNN, Rick S...
NASA Video Illustrates 130 Years Global Warming,...
NASA Video Illustrates 130 Years of Global Warming, Hansen Expects New Global Temperature Record Within 3 Years
In 1880, when modern global temperature records began, atmospheric carbon dioxide ...
Onion suggests we figure out pretty fast who we ...
Coal Does More Harm Than Good in Kentucky: $62 M...
January 27 News: Rep. Waxman Calls GOP Obession ...
Bill Gates Warns Climate Change Threatens Food S...
Podcast: We Must Address the Climate-Security Nexus
Scientists are still studying the links between climate change, migration patterns...
Podcast: We Must Address Climate-Security Nexus
Media Matters Analysis Shows Keystone XL Proponents Dominated Media
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NASA Unveils “Most Amazing High Definition Ima...
Living On Thin Ice: Al Gore To Discuss Climate Reality In Antarctica
Former Vice President Al Gore is heading to Antarctica to highlight the extraordin...
Study: 79% Broadcast Sources on Keystone XL Were...
Electricity Priced by Hour Boosts Distributed So...
Five Energy & Climate Issues to Watch for in...
January 26 News: Federal Agencies Say GOP Push t...
White House Releases More Details Obama Energy P...
ALEC Model Bill Behind Push To Require Climate Denial Instruction In Schools
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ConocoPhillips Announces $3.4 Billion in Q4 Prof...
The Presidential Energy Narrative
Campaign coverage takes on a green hue
2011: Earth's 11th warmest year; where is the climate headed?
The folly of making perfection the enemy of excellence
New Resources of Note
Mark Jaccard calls out Stephen Harper on oil sands
Mark Jaccard is arguably Canada's foremost climate policy researcher. He was a key...
ALEC Model Bill Behind Push To Require Climate Denial Instruction In Schools
On January 16, the Los Angeles Times revealed that anti-science bills have been po...
Science education group decides it's time to tackle climate change
14 billion-dollar weather disasters for the U.S. in 2011
Do the weather forecasters quoted by the Daily Mail actually exist? | George Monbiot
Just who are the mysterious women who produced Positive Weather Solutions' forecas...
NASA scientists expect more rapid global warming in the very near future (part 1)
As a recent SkS post by Dana Nuccitelli has pointed out global warming hasn't sto...
Dallas Deluge Demolishes Daily Downpour Data; New January Daily Rainfall Record, Second Wettest January
Heavy rains drench Texas
Why Cassandra's task is hopeless
Saludos desde Mataelpino
Patrick Michaels Continues to Distort Hansen 1988, Part 2
In Part 1 of this post, we examined Patrick Michaels' self-defense for deleting tw...
Opening Science or Closing It
New research from last week 3/2012
Q: Are Parisian air-conditioners making things all nice and cool or warming up th...
Keystone XL Jobs Bewilder Media
Reporters still fumbling numbers in wake of pipeline's rejection
Category 4 Funso kills 12 in Mozambique; deadly Alabama tornado rated an EF-3
Centennial of Alfred Wegener's continental drift theory: the start of Earth systems science
New temperature record for the Arctic in 2011
Patrick Michaels Continues to Distort Hansen 1988, Part 1
We recently examined three examples of Patrick Michaels deleting inconvenient data...
Debunking Handbook: update and feedback
When we published the Debunking Handbook, I have to admit, we completely underesti...
The National Center for Science Education defends climate science in high schools
The war on climate science is waged on many fronts, with one growing element being...
Huge pool of fresh water expanding in Arctic
#186) Science Talks: Wanna make 'em better? Start having critics write REVIEWS (like the theater). I dare ya.
2012 SkS Weekly Digest #3
SkS Highlights  John Mason's Arctic methane outgassing on the E Siberian Shelf p...
Disasters that Come and Go—But They Will be Back
Rare January tornado outbreak kills two, injures 100 in Alabama
National (US) Strategy Proposed to Respond to Climate Change’s Impacts on Fish, Wildlife, Plants
This is a reprint of a news release issued by the US Department of Interior on Jan...
Debunking Handbook: update and feedback
Lawyers' Science
Demand for Financial Statements from Naysayer Think Tank
Naomi Oreskes on the Burden of Proof and Climate
Gas Bubble: Coal Market Share for U.S. Electricity Generation Declines from 50% to 43% in 2 Years
RFS 9: Kill Hollywood
The weatherfolk who never were
US energy emissions flat for next 25 years
Plan 8 from outer space
Another Week of GW News, January 23, 2012
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you ...
I feel dirty
Fossil fuels are sub-prime assets, Bank of England governor warned?
Aiiee, the stupid, it burns!
The Stoat's burrow
Imagine a World Without Free Knowledge?
The lukewarmer fallacy
Tweaking the wackos, part II
Another Week of GW News, January 15, 2012
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you ...
More fraud from Pat Michaels
Pat Michaels is infamous for his fraudulent graph presented to Congress in 1998. ...
The Australian's War on Science 76: Dad Jokes
Whenever we had bean salad, my Dad would always ask "What's that?" When told what ...
Another Week of GW News, January 8, 2012
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you ...
Top Science Scandals of 2011?
Republicans with cooler heads
On the Limits of Expert Credibility: Theory and an Application to Climate Change?
Weather and Climate (again)
January 2012 Open Thread
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Another Week of GW News, January 1, 2012
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you ...
Better late than never at The Australian
The Australian finally publishes Mike Sandiford's correction of the false claims f...
Support Wikipedia
I received this in my email today and thought I would pass it on to AFTIC readers ...
Science and Distortion
I think I saw this on Planet 3.0, but wherever, the video below, documenting the l...
Another Week of GW News, December 25, 2011
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you ...
Merry Christmas
Best wishes to all my readers. A more successful gingerbread house than last time....
Happy Christmas
Keith Kloor's thinking on climate change
Keith Kloor says that this "concisely expressed" his thinking on climate change: ...
Watching the Euro
Solar panels
Wegman one of The Scientist's top five science scandals
The Wegman scandal has made The Scientist's list of the top 5 science scandals of ...
The Australian's War on Science 75: Plimer vs Plimer
The Australian has continued its war on science by printing an extract from Ian Pl...
Is Rajendra Pachauri making things worse?
Another Week of GW News, December 18, 2011
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you ...
David Cameron's eco-friendly image risks 'retoxification', warns WWF chief
Why David Cameron should attend the Rio+20 Earth summit
Inside Apple's Hidden Factories. Finally.
Supermarket Meat Comes From Sick Animals
Letters: Transparency needed on donors to climate sceptic lobby
Why Climate Change Will Make You Love Big Government
The world's biggest and most vulnerable trees – in pictures
The BBC's problem with science | Martin Robbins
Does God care about climate change - video
Interactive: Is God Hearing Your Climate Change Prayers?
Climate change: threats and opportunities to the UK - graphic
'Carbon floor price' plans dealt a blow by MPs
Climate change set to hit the UK hard and the poorest hardest | Damian Carrington
World's giant trees are dying off rapidly, studies show
Flooding rated as worst climate change threat facing UK
Dow and Monsanto Team Up on the Mother of All Herbicide Marketing Plans
A Legal Defense Fund for Climate Scientists
Climate scientists get new allies in their fights for fairness in document probes ...
The Other Love Newt Spurned: Science
The State of the Union, With the Future in Mind
President Obama's third State of the Union address is built around themes related ...
Companies paid £1,800 to meet ministers at networking events
If a Tree Falls, Maybe it Can Win an Oscar
A film chronicling a violent strain of environmentalism is up for a big award.
State of the union address should defend environmental regulations
Sun's changes unlikely to slow global warming, scientists say
Fracking: It's All About the Water
Beyond Hype, a Closer Look at New York's Choice on Shale Gas
New Yorkers debate next steps on the fate of the state's vast natural gas resource.
Report: White House Pressured Scientists to Underestimate BP Spill Size
Bjorn Lomborg's climate sceptic thinktank to close
Calculator: Is Your Food Spending Normal?
Tallying Disasters and Gauging a Greenhouse Impact
An environmental scientist explains the challenges in efforts to gauge global warm...
How Humans Spread Both Ecological Disruption and Diversity
A fresh assessment shows how humans have enriched most ecosystems even as they've ...
Obama's Pipeline Move: Something for Everyone
President Obama, as anticipated, kills an application for a controversial pipeline.
Paula Deen Hawks a Dubious Diabetes Drug
Climate in Classrooms
Experiments in teaching about the connections between climate and society.
Obama Rejects Keystone XL Pipeline Permit
In Classrooms, Climate Change Is the New Evolution
“Nasal Tampon” Made of Cured Pork Is a Great Cure for Nosebleeds
AP: Thai taste for bushmeat, pachyderm division,...
Reuters: Russian captain tanker that rescued Nom...
Clueless coverage GOP candidates' blather about ...
3,500-Year-Old Jokes Have Something to Say About Yo Mama
Phil. Inquirer: Did New Scientist just say cosmo...
New Resources of Note
NCBI ROFL: Your rug is so ugly it makes me sick. Literally.
AP, etc: USDA gardening map adjusted. PR lady sa...
(Corrected*) Inter Press Service: Biodiesel far ...
New Scientist: Woops. One radio telescope way to...
Science education group decides it's time to tackle climate change
NCBI ROFL: Does it take one to know one? Endorsement of conspiracy theories is influenced by personal willingness to conspire.
Planet Pic News: Latest Blue Marble, tiff over F...
Lots Ink: Giant solar storm news dud. No disaste...
To Thwart Hackers, New Security Software Makes Hacking Tedious
American Chemical Society ; Bionic scorpion. Wha...
Opening Science or Closing It
NCBI ROFL: The effect of women’s suggestive clothing on men’s behavior and judgment: a field study.
NYT: Do its reporters read paper?
Wall Street Journal: Charting brain's wiring. So...
Portland’s Tips for Making Public Potties That Last
NCBI ROFL: Science brings hope for your ugly baby.
Are liberals really more likely to accept science than conservatives?
Lawyers' Science
Demand for Financial Statements from Naysayer Think Tank
Naomi Oreskes on the Burden of Proof and Climate
NCBI ROFL: The best men are (not always) already taken: female preference for single versus attached males depends on conception risk.
NCBI ROFL: Apparently, jumping with a weighted vest or springs attached to your shoes is hard.
The Teenage Mutant Turtle Threat to Our Morality!
The Intransigence of the Press on Climate
NCBI ROFL: And the January “no sh*t, Sherlock” award goes to…
Go Ahead and Gossip—Science Says It’s the Right Thing to Do
Two great obesity articles from the NYT and what they mean for you
Slow Motion Suicide
Australia vs The Planet
Regulatory Czar wants to use copyright protection mechanisms to shut down rumors and conspiracy theories
CO2 increases to make drunken clownfish
SOPA: Watts Up With That?
Surprise!!! The PDO Oscillates
The new Hollywood blacklist
Short vs Long – Nova's confused again
Monckton responds to “potholer54”
Media 101 – How to jump a shark
Local weather is NOT global climate
I’ve been Lenfesteyed
Canadian Senate Testimony – Skeptic side now being heard in Canadian politics
Be careful today and tonight, billions may die
Nova's confuses Local & Global
WUWT search engine issues and site update
CO2 – It's not only Plant Food
Climate Change is OK with a glass of Cab Sav
A controversial look at Blackbody radiation and Earth minus GHG’s
Merry Christmas – open thread
Congressman Rohrabacher’s speech on climate issues
A little security help for my friends
The IPCC gives me a shock
Monckton – Years later and still no wiser
Pielke Junior on: The climate debate is ‘over’
Gina the Minor
Quote of the Week – what Durban is really about
Nova and Lord – Plumb and Plumber
The flying Monck
WUWT – helping to educate UEA students on climate
Hiding the decline down under – inconvenient papers censored
Stupid: Oregon Museum of Science and Industry cancels climate talk due to skeptics being on panel
An Open Letter to Dr. Phil Jones of the UEA CRU
Climategate 2.0 emails – They’re real and they’re spectacular!
Don’t mock the Monck
IBD picks up my article on the US cooling trend
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