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No matter the name, climate change predictions falling far short of reality

Thursday, May 9th, 2013 12:56pm MDT

So we have to ask:  If we can’t accurately predict the climate for the next 30 days, why should we believe climate change alarmist forecasts of temperatures 30 years or 300 years from now? The Climate Prediction Center said much of the United States would likely experience an April warmer than normal.  The inverse was [...]

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If we can’t predict the climate a month ahead of time, what does it say for global warming predictions?

Monday, April 15th, 2013 2:48pm MDT

The image below came our way via our friends at Upstate NY Weather.  On the left it shows what the Climate Prediction Center forecasted for temperature anomalies for March 2013.  On the right are what the temperatures were in reality during the month. The difference is quite stark and showcases that even over shorter periods [...]

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Website claims snowstorms at World Cup events are evidence of climate change

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013 12:54pm MDT

After years of saying ‘weather isn’t climate,’ climate change alarmists now routinely seize on mundane weather events to promote their cause. Latest is website Quartz.com which fretted about how recent snows in Colorado and Ireland portend climate change’s impact on sports and the globe and then follows it up with a ridiculous claim of temperatures 40 degrees above [...]

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CNN anchor suggests link between global warming and close passing asteroid

Tuesday, February 12th, 2013 8:01am MDT

Asteroid 2012 DA14 will pass extraordinarily close to Earth on Friday, within 17,200 miles of the planet. In discussing the massive rock hurtling by Earth, one CNN anchor yesterday inexplicably tried to link the celestial event with terrestrial global warming.  Watch video and read the comments by Deb Feyerick on Examiner.com.

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Obama warns of ‘threat of climate change’ in second inaugural address

Monday, January 21st, 2013 11:34am MDT

After taking the oath of office for his second term, President Barack Obama laid out his vision for the next four years and included a call to action to battle the ‘threat of climate change.’ Mid-way through his address the president said, “We, the people, still believe that our obligations as Americans are not just [...]

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NOAA and NASA: 2012 global temperatures rank in top 10 warmest on record

Thursday, January 17th, 2013 8:32am MDT

Following on the release of data showing the United States saw its hottest year on record, the nation’s agencies responsible for monitoring climate said this week that 2012 temperatures globally were similarly well above normal. Using slightly different methodology, NASA and NOAA ranked global temperatures in 2012 as the 9th and 10th warmest on record [...]

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NOAA State of the Climate: 2012 hottest year on record for United States

Saturday, January 12th, 2013 10:55am MDT

If you thought last year was warmer than normal the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) says you thought correctly. The agency announced yesterday that the contiguous United States experienced its hottest year since record-keeping began in 1895.  Read the rest of this story on Examiner.com.

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NASA releases imagery comparing record low Arctic sea ice to average levels

Thursday, September 27th, 2012 1:56pm MDT

Last week the ice in the Arctic reached its seasonal lowest point with a measurement that made it the lowest since 1979. Today NASA’s Earth Observatory released new imagery showing how the record low mark compares to average levels. Check out the imagery and read the rest of this story on Examiner.com

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Nature: Don’t be so quick to blame extreme weather events on climate change

Thursday, September 20th, 2012 1:56pm MDT

Providing a voice of reason to the sometimes hysterical ravings of climate change alarmists, the scientific journal Nature cautions today that connecting global warming to disasters is not so easy.  The jury is in fact still out on whether extreme weather events can be attributed to anthropogenic global warming, despite what some may say. As [...]

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Arctic sea ice reaches lowest extent on record while Antarctic ice grows

Thursday, September 20th, 2012 10:23am MDT

Scientists announced yesterday that Arctic sea ice had completed its summer melt and in the end reached the lowest extent since satellite measurements began. At the other end of the globe Antarctica was seeing the exact opposite as the ice at the South Pole grows to record levels. Read the rest of this story on Examiner.com. [...]

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