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State Department cuts through the acid political environment on oceans and climate
Secretary Kerry hosted a remarkable conference in June called simply Our Ocean. It...
Remembering Stephen Schneider
Four years ago this month we lost the irreplaceable Steve Schneider, eminent inter...
Nigel Lawson suggests he's not a skeptic, proceeds to deny global warming
Nigel Lawson is the chairman of the Global Warming Policy Foundation; a political ...
2014 SkS Weekly Digest #30
SkS Highlights
Dana's Climate models accurately predicted global warming when re...
2014 SkS Weekly News Roundup #30B
14 concepts that will be obsolete after catastrophic climate change
Abrupt cl...
What to do about the "Social Cost of Carbon" metric? -- Part 2
The models used to calculate a Social Cost of Carbon for use in estimating the ben...
2014 SkS Weekly News Roundup #30A
Attack of the Chicago climate change maggots
Climate change already having pr...
The Dark Snow team investigates the source of soot that's accelerating Greenland ice melt
Around the planet, wildfires are becoming larger and more destructive. This summer...
What to do about the "Social Cost of Carbon" metric? -- Part 1
Is the Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) metric a good tool for use in making government...
New study investigates the impact of climate change on malaria
It's tempting to view global warming on, well, a global scale. However, when we th...
Deep Decarbonization: Truly facing the climate challenge
The recently released Deep Decarbonization report shows that current government em...
Seal of approval - How marine mammals provide important climate data
Understanding what is happening in the oceans is crucial since 90% of global warm...
Climate models accurately predicted global warming when reflecting natural ocean cycles
Predicting global surface temperature changes in the short-term is a challenge for...
2014 SkS Weekly Digest #29
SkS Highlights
Dana's Rupert Murdoch doesn't understand climate change basics, a...
2014 SkS Weekly News Roundup #29
America's oil consumption is rising, not falling, outpacing China's
Biodivers...
On Obama's new actions to support state and local climate preparedness
It's been a long time coming, but climate change preparedness has finally moved in...
Climate data from air, land, sea and ice in 2013 reflect trends of a warming planet
This article is a reprint of a news release posted by the U.S. National Oceanic...
Is global warming causing extreme weather via jet stream waves?
As I sit here in a northern part of the United States (Minnesota), a rare summer a...
The Monckton Files: A Hero Has Fallen!
Hang around the Watt's Up With That? blog for any length of time, and it will beco...
Rossby waves and surface weather extremes
A new study by Screen and Simmonds demonstrates the statistical connection between...
Release of the International Surface Temperature Initiative’s (ISTI’s) Global Land Surface Databank, an expanded set of fundamental surface temperature records
Guest post by Jared Rennie, Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites, Nort...
Unforced variations: July 2014
This month's open thread. Topics of potential interest: The successful OCO-2 launc...
Republican EPA Chiefs Urge Climate Action
Four former EPA administrators from Republican administrations testified at a cong...
Take Notes, Mr. Steyn
Today's lesson is on How to Float Legally Non-Actionable Accusations. Mark Steyn...
Unforced variations: June 2014
June is the month when the Arctic Sea Ice outlook gets going, when the EPA release...
Inspector Steyn is Looking for a Clue
Great news in the Mann v. National Review et al. case! Are you ready? Defendan...
Deseret News: Who are the 'Alarmists'?
I wrote an op-ed for the Deseret News with the headline, 'Who are the 'alarmists' ...
El Niño or Bust
Guest commentary from Michelle L'Heureux, NOAA Climate Prediction Center Much medi...
Unforced variations: May 2014
This month's open thread. In order to give everyone a break, no discussion of miti...
Nenana Ice Classic: Update
Somewhat randomly, my thoughts turned to the Nenana Ice Classic this evening, only...
Labels for climate data
'These results are quite strange', my colleague told me. He analysed some of the r...
Mitigation of Climate Change – Part 3 of the new IPCC report
Guest post by Brigitte Knopf Global emissions continue to rise f...
Mark Steyn's Flashdance
It's an old story. A stripper longs to be a ballerina, but the stuffy board at t...
The Free Speech Brigade Suppresses Free Speech
The Mann v. National Review et al. case (which I have previously written about her...
What Precedent? Why National Review et al. Are Running Scared
Whenever there is a big, public legal battle, it seems like the principals spend a...
Free Speech 101 for Sulky Teenagers
Yea, Michael Mann hath prevailed upon the court to allow his defamation suit to go...
'How to Manipulate Rubes into Covering Your Legal Bills,' Mark Steyn edition
If you haven't been following the Michael Mann v. National Review, Inc. et al. ca...
Republican Scientist: 'Rush Limbaugh is an Idiot'
Ok, I'm too polite (and overweight) to call him a 'big, fat idiot' like Al Franken...
SL Trib: Why are Scientists Leaving the GOP?
Judy Fahys has another article in the Salt Lake Tribune, in which she asked Utah S...
SL Trib: Chris Stewart and LaMar Smith–Conspiracy Theorists
As the new Chairman of the House Environment Subcommittee, Rep. Chris Stewart (R-U...
(Caveat: I don't read or index the sites below, but have included them because others might want to, since they're directly focused on rebutting some higher-profile one-sided-skeptic sites. Are they useful?)