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Freeman Dyson speaks out about climate science, and fudge
Climatologists Are No Einsteins, Says His Successor by Paul Mulshine, The Star Ledger via the GWPF Freeman Dyson (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Freeman Dyson is a physicist who has been teaching at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton since Albert Einstein was there. … Continue reading
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An open letter challenging the EPA on CO2 regulation
Environmental Protection Agency Seal In the Washington Examiner today, there is this: Op-Ed: EPA’s carbon regs not based on sound science. It is published by Joe D’Aleo on behalf of a number of people. A longer more complete version of … Continue reading
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Extreme weather & superstition
Extreme weather & superstition By RALPH B. ALEXANDER New York Post, December 9, 2012 Superstorm Sandy. Parching drought across North America. A scorching midsummer heat wave in the Midwest. All these weather extremes are telltale signs that CO2 causes climate … Continue reading
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Politics Above All Else — Guest Post by Marita Noon
Politics above science; politics above economics—together these two philosophies have created “true sustainability.” We first saw the impact in the science world. Global warming was touted as a catastrophic threat to life on earth. Modern life was deemed to be … Continue reading
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For Washington Winemakers, 2012 Could Be a Year for the Record Books
Record Wine Harvest in Washington by GLENN FARLEY / KING 5 News WOODINVILLE -– Washington winemakers believe the 2012 vintage could be one of their best, thanks to this year’s long growing season filled with plenty of hot weather in … Continue reading
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Columbus Day Storm — a Look Back
Last week we celebrated Columbus Day. The national holiday was Monday the 8th, but the traditional date is October 12. That was also the date of the deadly “Columbus Day Storm” of 1962. Among significant wind storms in Oregon, the … Continue reading
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Columbus Day Symposium
Portland, Oregon (Wednesday, September 19th 2012) - ”The Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) is proud to announce the Pacific Northwest’s premier public commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Columbus Day Storm. Held at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry … Continue reading
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Fall-Winter Forecast 2012-13
September 17, 2012 It’s been quite a year! Summer began late but seems to be persisting. But let me break the news to you: winter is coming soon! Below is my forecast for “home” — the Willamette Valley. But overall … Continue reading
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Statement on Climate Change by AMS
The American Meteorological Society, of which I am a member, has issued a revised statement on climate change. See Comments from: Judith Curry Fred Singer: Winning the AGW science debate: Here’s how The upcoming election battles may be unique in … Continue reading
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Summary of John Christy’s Testimony Before the US Senate EPW Committee
John R. Christy, PhD Alabama State Climatologist The University of Alabama in Huntsville Senate Environment and Public Works Committee 1 August 2012 One Page Summary 1. It is popular again to claim that extreme events, such as the current central … Continue reading
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