October 16, 2009 by Patrick J. Michaels Antarctic Ice Melt Lowest Ever Measured. Where’s the headline? Where’s the television camera? Anyone out there? It’s right there in the September 24 issue of the refereed journal Geophysical Research Letters. The senior author is Marc Tedesco of City College of New York, not exactly off the mainstream [...]

By PHELIM MCALEERPosted 10/14/2009 06:15 PM ET Last week at the Society of Environmental Journalists conference in Wisconsin, former Vice President Al Gore took questions from journalists about global warming for the first time in years. I attended to ask him about factual errors in his movie, “An Inconvenient Truth.” You wouldn’t know it from [...]

Hundreds protest Gore in chilly Wisconsin… Man has microphone cut off after asking about ‘errors’ in film… Video… Oct 10, 2009 By MATTHEW DeFOUR Former Vice President Al Gore shared his optimism about the “shifting momentum” of the climate change debate with about 500 environmental journalists Friday in Madison. “We’re very close to that political [...]

Oct 9, 2009 By Paul Hudson Climate correspondent, BBC News This headline may come as a bit of a surprise, so too might that fact that the warmest year recorded globally was not in 2008 or 2007, but in 1998. But it is true. For the last 11 years we have not observed any increase [...]

Oct 9, 2009 By Thomas Lifson America is being asked to spend trillions on a theory, some of whose foundational data has been destroyed, allegedly for a lack of storage space. If the data cannot be reviewed, it cannot be trusted, scientifically. Via Christine Hall and the Competitive Enterprise Institute: In the wake of a [...]

Oct 1, 2009 By George Will Plateau in Temperatures Adds Difficulty to Task Of Reaching a Solution – New York Times, Sept. 23 WASHINGTON — In this headline on a New York Times story about difficulties confronting people alarmed about global warming, note the word “plateau.” It dismisses the unpleasant — to some people — [...]

Oct 1, 2009 By Brian Sussman Earth’s self-anointed global warming czar, Al Gore, has teamed up with his business partners at Google (he’s an Advisory Board member) to make the latest pitch for a planet that is about to burst into a bag of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos.  Together they have created an internet video which [...]

By Todd Zeranski and Erik Schatzker Sept. 28 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Northeast may have the coldest winter in a decade because of a weak El Nino, a warming current in the Pacific Ocean, according to Matt Rogers, a forecaster at Commodity Weather Group. “Weak El Ninos are notorious for cold and snowy weather on [...]

Proposed Strategies Would Hurt the Most Vulnerable By Bjorn Lomborg Monday, September 28, 2009   COPENHAGEN — In speech after rousing speech at the United Nations summit on global warming last week, politicians emphasized the need to protect the world’s most vulnerable, who will be hit hardest by climate change. The rhetoric did little to [...]

Sept 22, 2009 By Louis Charbonneau  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Czech President Vaclav Klaus sharply criticized a U.N. meeting on climate change on Tuesday at which U.S. President Barack Obama was among the top speakers, describing it as propagandistic and undignified.  “It was sad and it was frustrating,” said Klaus, one of the world’s most [...]