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Climate Disaster
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Solar Panels No Savior in a Blackout
Some of the roughly 6 million power customers in the Northeast without electricity in Hurricane Sandy’s wake may be glancing around at a handful of … Solar Panels No Savior in a BlackoutRead more
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A New Climate State
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Two Centuries of Climate Science: part two – Hulburt to Keeling, 1931- 1965
We resume this narrative in 1931, when American physicist E.O Hulburt ran calculations to determine the effect of doubling carbon dioxide once again, and, including … Two Centuries of Climate Science: part two – Hulburt to Keeling, 1931- 1965Read more
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Two Centuries of Climate Science: part three – Manabe to the present day, 1966-2012
We begin this third part of the narrative with a breakthrough. By 1967, the first computer model that simulated the entire planet’s climate had been … Two Centuries of Climate Science: part three – Manabe to the present day, 1966-2012Read more
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Misleading Coverage Of Wind Farm Study
A recent study of satellite data found that nighttime land temperatures in the immediate vicinity of wind turbines in Texas have increased relative to nearby … Misleading Coverage Of Wind Farm StudyRead more
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Climate of doubt
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Two Centuries of Climate Science: part one – Fourier to Arrhenius, 1820-1930
To pick up the scientific trail of what is today known as the Greenhouse Effect, we need to travel back in time to France in … Two Centuries of Climate Science: part one – Fourier to Arrhenius, 1820-1930Read more
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13 Dead, Millions Without Power
Hurricane Sandy made its impact felt across the East Coast, with Americans waking up to no power, flooding on the streets and death and destruction … 13 Dead, Millions Without PowerRead more
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How Coral Bleaching Could Lead to Famine
For Tim McClanahan, a zoologist studying fisheries, what happened in Kenya during the spring of 1998 was a wake-up call. Between March and July of … How Coral Bleaching Could Lead to FamineRead more