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Blame sunspots for cool winter, spring weather By George Taylor Brrrr! It’s been a cold week, in a cold month, in a cold winter. And it shows no sign of letting up. Last week the Northwest was gripped by unseasonably cold weather. Areas west of the Cascades saw temperatures dip into the 20s...

Guardian: Al Gore says “business leaders see the writing on every wall they look at” 14 03 2009 Guest post by Steven Goddard In today’s Guardian, Al Gore is quoted as saying: Gore says he has also detected a shift in the view of many business leaders. “They’re seeing the writing on every wall...

Global warming's no longer happening So why are eco types moaning about record highs while ignoring record lows? By Lorne Gunter, The Edmonton JournalMarch 15, 2009 3:02 AM So far this month, at least 14 major weather stations in Alberta have recorded their lowest-ever March...

Bloody, highly qualified skeptics. The world’s largest-ever gathering of global warming skeptics will assemble Sunday in New York City to confront the issue, “Global warming: Was it ever really a crisis?” The complete program for the 2009 International Conference on Climate Change, including...

By Bill Steigerwald TRIBUNE-REVIEW Saturday, March 7, 2009 After George F. Will wrote a column last month questioning the faulty premises and apocalyptic predictions of global-warming alarmists, he caught holy heck from America's "eco-pessimists." He and his editors at The Washington Post were...

Due to the recent cold spell and below normal temperatures for much of the winter of 2008-2009, ice covers nearly all of Lake Superior. Only small areas of open water remain. This image was taken on Tuesday, March 3rd. Click on the image to view a higher resolution satellite picture (image is...

Final Score For The Met Office Winter Forecast 3 03 2009 Guest post by Steven Goddard The UK Met Office famously forecast this past winter to be “milder than average.“ 25 September 2008 The Met Office forecast for the coming winter suggests it is, once again, likely to be milder than...

CO2 is not a pollutant and those who say it is should stop breathing.

Climate change double-think Lorne Gunter, National Post Published: Monday, March 02, 2009 The Earth has been cooling for a decade. While it may be true (or not, depending on whose figures one uses) that 1998 was the second-warmest year on record, and that seven or eight of the years since...

Lawrence Solomon: The art of the green disinvite Posted: February 28, 2009, 3:21 AM by NP Editor An environmental veteran and global-warming skeptic finds himself frequently disinvited to debate the likes of Elizabeth May By Lawrence Solomon I am the most disinvited speaker in Canada. My...

Jim Hansen supports civil disobedience 22 02 2009 Some have said in the past that Jim Hansen of NASA GISS is no longer a scientist, but an advocate. Today, by his own hand, I believe that description rings true. Here is what Greenpeace is using Dr. Hansen for: It’s time to take a stand on...

Lawrence Solomon: The dirty truth Posted: February 20, 2009, 7:59 PM by NP Editor Barack Obama and Stephen Harper are all for carbon capture technology. Too bad it’s not as green as it seems By Lawrence Solomon During President Barack Obama’s visit to Canada this week, he and Prime Minister...

Will the Obama Administration's plan to save the U.S. economy actually help the markets? CNBC's Rick Santelli on Thursday sparked a revolution of sorts on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade. Santelli's televised rebuke has been heard around the world. From The Chicago Tribune to TV Newser...

Former astronaut speaks out on global warming By Associated Press | Sunday, February 15, 2009 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Around the Nation SANTA FE, N.M. - Former astronaut Harrison Schmitt, who walked on the moon and once served New Mexico in the U.S. Senate, doesn’t believe that...

Reagan got rid of it, will Barry bring it back? Radio is last bastion for conservatives By Adrian Vance -- Letters to the Editor Posted: 02/05/2009 11:30:45 PM PST High with having won the Presidential election top Democrats are now plotting ways to eliminate the last bastion of...

Nice tits, Dixie Cup.

Ocean Acidification and Corals 31 01 2009 Guest post by Steven Goddard The BBC ran an article this week titled “Acid oceans ‘need urgent action‘” based on the premise: The world’s marine ecosystems risk being severely damaged by ocean acidification unless there are dramatic cuts in...

Lawrence Solomon: Climate change’s Antarctic ruffle Posted: January 30, 2009, 9:27 PM by NP Editor How does a new Nature study conclude that Antarctica is warming when actual temperature readings show it is not? By Lawrence Solomon For two decades now, those predicting climate-change...

James Hansen’s Former NASA Supervisor Declares Himself a Skeptic Says Hansen ‘Embarrassed NASA’ & ‘Was Never Muzzled’ Gore Faces Scientific Blowback Washington DC: NASA warming scientist James Hansen, one of former Vice-President Al Gore’s closest allies in the promotion of man-made...