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Seeing red: jobs initiative to limit California’s AB32 greenhouse gas law...
Anthony Watts excerpts news of a ballot initiative from the 'California Jobs Initiative Coalition'. They want to suspend some of California's environmental standards "until the economy rebounds", but...
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“The decrease in upper ocean heat content from March to April was 1C –...
Dr. Roger Pielke Sr. tries on his deceptive "where's the beef?" complaint about measurement of ocean heat content again. NOAA's Climate Prediction Center has reported a drop in the upper ocean heat...
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Taiwan sinking: Subsidence or Global Warming Induced Sea Level Rise?
Anthony Watts wants you to think that rising sea-levels anywhere on Earth are due to subsidence and subsidence alone. Especially in Taiwan. Continue reading →
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Satellite Temperatures and El Niño
Steven Goddard has convinced himself that recent satellite temperature observations are "too warm". He's compared them the surface temperature records and decided that the satellite record is somehow...
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GISTEMP -vs- HadCRUT
Steven Goddard continues his voyage of discovery. Gosh, the GISTEMP data-set uses a somewhat different Arctic data than HadCRUT3 and has a different interpolation process! Gosh, the GISTEMP trend is...
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Dr. Richard Lindzen’s Heartland 2010 keynote address
In a room full of balding libertarians, Dr. Richard Lindzen tells it like he wishes it was. No doubt his actual remarks will be discussed shortly. Continue reading →
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A study: The temperature rise has caused the CO2 Increase, not the other way...
Anthony Watts posts a retired physicist's enthusiastic number crunching. What Lon Hocker has shown is that annual CO2 variations are the result of seasonal variation in vegetative CO2 production. In...
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Global warming’s impact on Asia’s rivers overblown
A Nature news report says that in the Indus and Ganges basins, glacial ice contributes only about 40% of the total meltwater . Hah! Take that, glacier worriers. Nothing to worry about. Well, 40% less....
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What is PIPS?
Steven Goddard defends his continued use of the US Navy's deprecated Polar Ice Prediction System (PIPS) Arctic Sea Ice model. The US Navy uses it! Case closed. Steven likes PIPS because, as the Navy...
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Arctic Ocean ice retreating at 30-year record pace
Steven Mosher is suddenly sniffing that short-term Arctic Sea Ice trends don't mean anything. I guess short-term climate trends are only legitimate if they can be used to 'prove' that Global Warming is...
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Peer reviewed science: Polar bears of the past survived warmth
A University of Alaska article about a fossilized polar bear jawbone, called "Polar bears of the past survived warmth", lets Anthony Watts show his sensitive tree-hugger side. Continue reading →
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NOAA: behind the curve
Anthony Watts delights that NOAA's sunspot number projections aren't exactly the same as the observed count. Continue reading →
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Cold snap freezes South America – beaches whitened, some areas experience...
Anthony Watts wants us to know it's cold somewhere (Chile) according to denialist website ICECAP, so everyone can ignore the reports that 2010 is so far the hottest year ever globally. He prefixes the...
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Seven Eminent Physicists Skeptical of AGW
Anthony Watts has been asked to post the truth about scientific consensus by Popular Technology.net, who promise "Impartial Analysis of Popular Trends and Technology" especially if you want some...
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Sea Ice News #15
Steven Goddard returns to his weekly "how many angels can dance on the head of a pin?" exercise in trying to explain away the Arctic Sea Ice trends. In this "report" he decides to talk about data...
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GISS Polar Interpolation
Like the Wandering Albatross, Steven Goddard returns once more to complaining that because the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) doesn't have 5000 weather stations on the Arctic sea ice...
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I’m honored…I think
Virginia Heffernan has naïvely written in the New York Times about an advertising controversy over at ScienceBlogs, and makes the rather loose suggestion that Watts Up With That is a good place to go...
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New “Our Climate” iPhone app released
Want a collection of cherry-picked, out of context climate facts in your pocket? How 'bout some falsified charts and incorrect scientific explanations? Want to vote on the climate? There's an app for...
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A cool 50 million
Anthony Watts is very pleased with his web statistics. He wants you to think that "hits" mean something. In fact "hits" are a widely discredited, much like everything else Anthony shouts as proof...
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A new must read paper: McKitrick on GHCN and the quality of climate data
Economics professor Dr. Ross McKitrick has performed a comprehensive review of the GHCN surface and sea temperature data set! It's published in... Oh, it's a vanity publication by his denialist friends...
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Global Sea Surface Temperature Cooling Continues
Dr. Roy Spencer lets us know that the Sea Surface Temperature (SST) as recorded by NASA’s Aqua satellite is continuing to fall. It's been falling for months! That's a trend! Not. Yes, the well-known El...
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UAH Global Temperature – still in a holding pattern
Thanks for the weather observation from Roy Spencer, Anthony. I wonder if Anthony will ever stop pretending not to understand that good old natural climate variation, such as the eastern Pacific Ocean...
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Engelbeen on why he thinks the CO2 increase is man made (part 4)
Anthony pats himself on the back for letting someone with a "narrative contrary to the blog owner(s) view" post on his website. Of course although retired engineer Ferdinand Engelbeen happens to accept...
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Kilimanjaro’s snow – it’s about land use change, tree cutting
Anthony Watts thinks that denialists are the only ones who know that the decline in snow on Kilimanjaro is not because of AGW. It's because of "changes in local land-use"! Wait, wouldn't that mean it's...
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Nicole lasts all of 6-hours as a named tropical storm
Tropical storm Nicole peters out after six hours, so Anthony Watts sniffs that the climate scientist conspiracy is giving names to smaller storms so they can inflate the numbers and trick the...
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Royal Society blinks – embraces sceptics and uncertainty
The Royal Society has released a 19-page layman's guide to climate change science. Because it's fairly cautious and restricts itself to the physical science of climate change the denialist industry,...
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September 2010 UAH Global Temperature Update: +0.60 deg. C
Dr. Roy Spencer tells us that the global average lower tropospheric temperature anomaly rose 0.06℃ in September, but the global Sea Surface Temperature is falling! What can any scientist do in the face...
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NASA’s Hathaway issues new solar cycle prediction
Anthony Watts draws attention to the difficulty experts are having predicting the course of the current sunspot cycle. Of course if we can't accurately predict something as 'simple' as the number of...
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Something to be thankful for! At last: Cosmic rays linked to rapid...
Anthony Watts has once again found a natural cause for Global Warming (which isn't happening). Now it's cosmic rays! Continue reading →
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California’s giant redwoods inconveniently respond to increased carbon dioxide
Anthony Watts does his usual backflips to misinterpret research, in this case about giant redwoods in Northern California. Here he misrepresents recent increased giant redwood growth rates as being...
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IPCC Official: “Climate Policy Is Redistributing The World’s Wealth
Anthony has received instructions from the Global Warming Policy Foundation, a denialist lobby group, that he should suggest to his readers that an IPCC official has admitted that Climate Change...
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Upcoming paper in Nature – Greenland ice sheet melt: “it’s weather, not climate”
Anthony Watts tacks a fabricated quote onto a press release about a pending UBC paper in Nature on the behavior of Greenland's ice-sheet. Somehow this makes the paper denialist ammunition. Continue...
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Lump of coal award: to IPCC lead author Kevin Trenberth for hiding the...
Alec Rawls awards Kevin Trenberth a lump of coal for not picking his words perfectly in a causal e-mail that was later stolen. Fair enough, right? Continue reading →
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CO2: Ice Cores vs. Plant Stomata
Christmas Guest pudding! Geologist David Middleton takes on the "Warmista Junk Science". We can't trust those troublesome ice core CO2 records for, well, a bunch of reasons. Continue reading →
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How I learned to stop smoking and love Global Warming
Archaeologist Michael A. Lewis believes that modest Arctic warming a thousand years ago is proof of natural global warming in the same time period. Somehow. Continue reading →
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Time Magazine blizzard science sets low standard for green journalism
Ryan Maue accuses environmental journalist Bryan Walsh of saying that while most unusual weather events can't be tied to "climate change", the 2010 Christmas snowstorms fit into an expected climate...
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Clean Coal (Say WATT?) – Our Energy Future
More Christmas Guest pudding from Ira Glickstein. He's excited that The Atlantic apparently now "supports coal". James Fallows suggests that electricity can be produced by redesigning coal power plants...
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USA record lows outpace record highs 19 to 1 this week
Anthony Watts wants you to think that "snow" (somewhere) equals "cold" (everywhere) and therefor Global Warming is a fraud. His convincing evidence? One week of US data. Continue reading →
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Antarctic Ice Cores: The Sample Rate Problem
David Middleton tells us that those Antarctic ice cores that seem to support "the consensus" can't be trusted. But those erratic plant leaf stomata proxies can be. Continue reading →
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The Northeast snowstorm of 2010 by satellite view
A December 28th satellite photo of the snowstorm in the northeastern US tells Anthony Watts that Global Warming is a fraud. Continue reading →
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Hurricanes and global warming – still no connection
Roger Pielke Jr. can explain away climate change costs with just the merest cost analysis jiggering. It will be decades before these storms get really destructive, if you ignore sea-level rise!...
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Are biofuel policies to help Mother Earth killing her most vulnerable...
Indur M. Goklany tells us that biofuel AGW policies, which apparently started before there were any AGW concerns, are killing poor people. Continue reading →
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Real Climate on Spencer – Bad timing or just bad judgment?
Anthony Watts gives RealClimate some ethical advice after a damning analysis of Roy Spencer's book The Great Global Warming Blunder: How Mother Nature Fooled the World’s Top Climate Scientists...
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One word: “plastics”
Another half-the-story from Anthony Watts, linking to a Guardian article about the European Union paying fishers to "catch" plastic. What does this have to do with climate change, or even just science?...
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Stupid: Oregon Museum of Science and Industry cancels climate talk due to...
Oh, so close! You can hear Anthony Watts' disappointment behind his outraged accusation of censorship. So three denialists almost managed to stage an unchallenged "presentation" via the American...
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Al Gore’s ‘drowning polar bear’ source reprimanded
Anthony Watts pretends that an environmental scientist being exonerated over accusations of corruption and scientific malpractice counts as a reprimand. Continue reading →
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University of Graz Responds to Parncutt’s calls for death penalty for “deniers”
Denialist outrage has led the University of Graz to censor their music professor's ill-advised ramblings about climate change! Freedom from speech is victorious! Also, Anthony's critics are still...
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Heartland’s NIPCC report to be accepted by Chinese Academy of Sciences in...
A Chinese translation of the NIPPC's discredited Climate Change Reconsidered proves to Anthony Watts and the Heartland Institute that the Chinese Academy of Science is on the denialist side. Continue...
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Michael Mann forced into a “do-over” in Mann -vs- CEI & Steyn
This is why prejudiced idiots like Anthony Watts should avoid legal interpretation as well as stay out of science. Did Dr. Mann's libel case against Mark Steyn, Rand Simberg and the National Review...
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Open Letter to Jon Stewart – The Daily Show
Bob Tisdale, ebook author, lays some learnin' on television host Jon Stewart about climate. Without actually talking to him. Oh, the power of the Open Letter. You tell him, Martin Luther! Continue...
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