Natural Science Forum / Earth Science / Meteorology / July 2009

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Will Krakatoa rock the world again? Last time, it killed thousands and changed the weather for five
years, now it could be even deadlier...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1203028/Will-Krakatoa-rock-wor
ld-Last-time-killed-thousands-changed-weather-years-deadlier ...

Emission trading seems to be ineffective compared to CO2 taxes.
I bet we are creating 100 Enrons and CO2 will continue to rise past 2020.
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/444867fe-7ca1-11de-a7bf-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1
Making profits for a cleaner cause

Models give a 6% chance of the non-warming over the last 10 years.
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http://rogerpielkejr.blogspot.com/2009/07/noaa-explains-global-temperature.html
http://www.ncdc.noaa ...

July 31 2009
Paying more for nothing?
Why does every green fad seem the same?
"Organic food has no nutritional or health benefits over ordinary food,

http://www.drroyspencer.com/2009/07/new-study-in-science-magazine-proof-of-posit
ive-cloud-feedback/
http://www.drroyspencer.com/Clement-et-al-cloud-feedback-Science-2009.pdf
http://www.drroyspencer.com/Spencer-and-Braswell-08.pdf
New Study in Science Magazine: Proof of Positive ...

Whacko leftie hypocrisy knows no bounds.
July 31 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald's Elizabeth Farrelly in a pulpit:
"The climate-change crisis begins, similarly, with the fond belief that we

July 30 2009
Never mind the thousands of jobs KRudd will kill in mining and manufacturing
with his insane mega-taxing emissions trading scheme.
He's announced at the Labor conference today that he'll make up the loss,

Reveals UN models 'fundamentally wrong'
Blames 'Unknown Processes', not CO2 for ancient global warming
'Global warming: Our best guess is likely wrong'
July 14, 2009

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/37c9c748-7adf-11de-8c34-00144feabdc0,s01=1.html
By Gideon Rachman
Published: July 27 2009 20:26 | Last updated: July 27 2009 20:26
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Ice Sheet Behavior Much More Volatile And Dynamic
Than Previously Thought, Tahiti Corals Show
ScienceDaily (Apr. 30, 2009) —
Fossilised corals from tropical Tahiti show that the

Funny how skeptics are portrayed in the press as being in the pay of vested
interests.
In fact most skeptial scientists are retired or from different fields, free
from the corrupting influence of climate science funding.

Accuweather
http://global-warming.accuweather.com/2009/07/american_scientific_illiteracy.html
David Christainsen - Meteorologist

Influence Of The Southern Oscillation On Tropospheric Temperature
23 Jul 2009
Influence of the Southern Oscillation on tropospheric temperature
J. D. McLean

July 16 2009
James Inhofe (R-Okla.), the outgoing Chairman of Environment & Public Works
Committee, announced two years ago the public release of the Senate
Committee published booklet entitled