November 16, 2009
Category: climate science
Shamelss fanboy stuff I'm afraid. The great Klotzbach wars have been playing for a little while now ([1], [2], [3], [4] etc etc), but the arbitrator has spoken and its time for the Dark Side to stop digging and...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 4:25 PM • 30 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 15, 2009
Just to show how ecumenical I am, I agree with (most of) RP Sr's post Comment On News Article On Weather Modification Titled ""Playing With Weather Stirs Debate In China". Which basically says "stop being such a bunch of credulous...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:09 PM • 9 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 14, 2009
Category: photo
I like this one. It is from NASA though I've heavily hacked it around (I saw it today in a copy of Wired at Mr Polito's; oh yes, it is online too: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/08/gallery_volcanoes/3/, but I don't recommend visiting, the...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 6:14 PM • 11 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate communication
I'm not a mass-media-audience type of blog, so I excuse myself from having to be kind to "my side"; I don't think I need to avoid worrying Joe Public about dissent in the "we believe in GW" side of the...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:25 PM • 23 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate communication
Having just read Eli being unhappy on the APS I'm struck by a thought, which is that no-one at all seems to think they might learn anything useful about actual climate change from the APS statement or its revised version....
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 7:24 AM • 19 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 13, 2009
Category: climate communication
Experimentally, I'm going to try to keep track of the comments I make on other blogs. I'll spare you the totally trivial ones, but I don't guarantee this to be especially interesting. One point of doing this will be to...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:47 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 12, 2009
Category: climate communication
RC RP jr. Need I say more, guv? See also: 4, 3 and probably others....
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 4:36 PM • 46 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate snarking
The color of solar cells -- and their short energy payback -- are trivial factors when considering the huge climate benefit they provide in avoiding the release of CO2 from the combustion of fossil fuels. That was a central point...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 2:57 PM • 14 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 10, 2009
Category: climate science
Says the Grauniad. Their not-very-useful article is about a Discussion Paper (as it calls itself) of Himalayan Glaciers, A State-of-Art Review of Glacial Studies, Glacial Retreat and Climate Change by V.K.Raina, Ex. Deputy Director General, Geological Survey of India. The...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:03 PM • 11 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 9, 2009
Category: climate snarking
This stuff just gets weirder; maybe you should just read Brian for some sense instead. Anyway, so as the Breakness Institute (-it all fits together, folks, with the Emeriti) point out, Romm has silently changed his headline from "Meet Trash...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 4:56 PM • 31 Comments • 0 TrackBacks