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The relationships between wine consumption, clinical endpoints, and circulating biomarkers were evaluated in 6973 patients with chronic heart failure enrolled in a multicenter clinical trial. Whereas objective clinical endpoints did not differ significantly based on wine consumption, patients who consumed wine more fre... | 0_0 |
"Wow, Dad. How could your Concerto for Gamelan and Nose Flute possibly compete with such rampant pretentiousness and pseudery?" | 0_0 |
Figure 2. A comparison between modeled and observed trends in the average temperature of the lower atmosphere, for periods ranging from 10 to 32 years (during the period 1979 through 2010). The yellow is the 5-95 percentile range of individual model projections, the green is the model average, the red and blue are the ... | 0_0 |
The Italian Senate stands for climate realism. A motion passed on last Wednesday commits the Italian government to promote a sound discussion on climate policies with the European Union and the United Nations, with particular regard to the major changes that have occurred after the economic recession, the Climategate s... | 0_0 |
Yet the landscape is far from bleak. Opportunities beckon for real pro-gress in the development of Israeli-Palestinian relations. | 0_0 |
What is the problem with raising suspicious of cherry picking? Of course no one cherry picks. | 0_0 |
According to the temperature records kept by the UK Met Office (and other series are much the same), over the past 150 years (that is, from the very beginnings of the Industrial Revolution), mean global temperature has increased by a little under a degree centigrade according to the Met Office, 0.8C. This has happened ... | 5_2 |
Patrick Moore, co-founder and former president of Greenpeace | 0_0 |
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) was left bemused recently when it became apparent he cannot even build a solar power plant in the middle of the Mojave Desert. And when demand gets really high and the state's remaining hydropower plants are offline because of drought, rolling blackouts like those of 2005 will be inev... | 0_0 |
Obama won less than 20% of US by area, so the press corps his Pravda corpse has been rapidly ramping up the lies about his mandate . This is needed to begin dismantling the US constitution and allow a few coastal cities to destroy the rest of America. | 0_0 |
Australian Meteorologists Caught Fudging Temperature Measurements | 5_2 |
Which leads to Impossible Outcome 3. In greenhouse physics, the sky responds to the surface by matching its temperature and emission. The surface then responds to the sky by getting warmer and radiating twice as much as it would without the influence of greenhouse gases. But then, why is it that these gases cease to re... | 2_3 |
And Norman Myers says that "Given that we are witnessing a mass extinction of exceptional scope, should it not be sufficient to make a best-judgement assessment of what is going on should the burden of proof not be shifted onto the shoulders of the skeptics and have them prove their point rather than the reverse? | 0_0 |
The CFC ban empowered and emboldened the eco-left. It paved the way for their next big scam. The environmentalists scored a big win when they finally banned DDT and doomed millions to a bleak death. Their subsequent eco-scares were not so successful. They were never able to affect global action in their belief in zero ... | 0_0 |
No new ml for a reduction of carbon dioxide emissions in 2030 will be announced frrn after the next elections to the EU Parliament in 2014, says a topptjnsteman. | 0_0 |
EU Commission President Romano Prodi had to intervene personally (Feb. 25) to reiterate the EU's commitment to the Kyoto Protocol in the event of Russian non-ratification. The Commission then released a document (Memo/04/43, Mar. 4) restating its public position. | 0_0 |
CEI Expert Available to Comment: Senior Fellow Eli Lehrer on Castro's presidential legacy: "While centrally planned communism has never helped any nation's economy in the long run, Cuba seems to have had it particularly bad: Between World War II and the 1960s, indeed, communist Eastern Europe rebuilt at roughly the sam... | 0_0 |
Please spread the word in any way available to you. If you have questions, my contact details are below, but please do not ring just to chat.Were flat out fighting for our own survival, in addition to attempting to organize details for this event. | 0_0 |
There are substantial shorter term fluctuations in temperature, and since about 1850 world temperatures have been recovering from a Little Ice Age up by about +0.7C up until the year 2000. These fluctuations have correlated well with solar activity observable by the number of sunspots. There was a particularly active s... | 2_1 |
One of 1199's most celebrated victories came in 1999, when an extraordinary $13 million lobbying campaign persuaded lawmakers to spend over $1 billion to expand Medicaid through a program called Family Health Plus, which would extend coverage to 600,000 previously uninsured adults. The union paid its lobbying bill by r... | 0_0 |
By Judith Curry, Climate Etc. Aug 12, 2015 | 0_0 |
In fact, if the chart went further back, you??d see that temperatures have been warmer than today for most of geologic history. | 2_1 |
When you get down to it, folks, it's all about money. Always follow the money. The left and the ruling class love to say that they do things out of altruism, out of compassion, big hearts, and these people are a bunch of lazy SOBs who have no business in the private sector 'cause they can't succeed there. The only way ... | 0_0 |
What to expect for the lobster? It may benefit at the beginning in terms of faster growth due to warmer temperatures, she said. | 0_0 |
It's said that the Senate won't ratify, so don't worry. Indeed, before the conference the Senate voted unanimously that developing countries must sign on if the treaty is to be acceptable. But 130 countries did not do so, and, together, they are expected to cause over half the global emissions within a few years. In se... | 0_0 |
supposed to arrive inoh, some time around 2055. In other words, we are not | 0_0 |
A new paper published in the Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres finds Arctic sea ice concentrations at the low of each summer are related to absorption of sunlight by cloud cover at the top of the atmosphere in early summer, a phenomenon " not represented in most of current climate models." | 5_1 |
CEI: On refinancing, once again Mr. President, it's not the sequester that scares wise investors. It's the schemes from you and other politicians (including Republicans) that treat investors as "the forgotten man." Losses to investors, including 401(k)s from similar refinancing proposals have been estimated to be $13 b... | 0_0 |
These and other diseases thrive in various climates warm as well as cool. What has made the difference is the level of economic development that provides access to modern medicine, higher living standards, and other means to prevent the spread of illness.34 | 0_0 |
The Democratic Partys leading and prohibitively favored frontrunner candidate for the presidential nomination said she wants to change the First Amendment in order to further empower the political class to regulate the quantity, content and timing of political speech about the political class and so far as I can tell t... | 0_0 |
Southern Co., one of the country's largest energy companies, has given $100,000 to the PIC, company spokesman Tim Leljedal tells me. What value do Southern Co.'s shareholders get from this expenditure? "This is really about supporting the celebration of the presidency," Leljedal said. | 0_0 |
The effect is harmless (to the contrary, CO2-increases and slight global warming are beneficial for man and thus desirable) and show that the overly alarmist prognoses for future climate developments as fully inappropriate. | 3_3 |
Reader-friendly multimedia package covers the crucial but enigmatic role of clouds on climate change, and how scientists are defining that role | 0_0 |
election-year books about President Obama's national security record thus far. James Mann and David Sanger are among the most sure-handed journalists on that particular beat. In their accounts of | 0_0 |
It's a classic and often effective political argument, pitting Big Gas against the poor, or in Dow's view, Big Gas against poor Big Chemical. It's classic populism, which has guaranteed that their position would make the rounds of activist web sites. All it lacks is evidence. | 0_0 |
What we have now is a soft boot administrative state fascism/statism/socialist America and Europe. | 0_0 |
Also, IPCC has no rules for data archiving and sharing. This resulted in Phil Jones not making his raw temperature data available, even when critics asked for this data via FOI requests. IPCC nevertheless uses these data as one of the basic pillars in their global warming edifice. | 5_2 |
Well, the Earth does not emit this flux of energy. That is way too high of value. If you converted that value into total energy emitted per second over the entire globe, it would be more energy than actually comes in. The known and measured value for the flux output from the Earth is 240 W/m2. | 0_0 |
The ISO-NE??s New England Wind Integration Study (NEWIS), published in December 2010 made clear that many favorable sites for wind development are remote from New England??s load centers and that development of these distant sites would require significant transmission development. According to NEWIS, developing 20% wi... | 4_4 |
The collapse of A123 "as well as the January bankruptcy of another electric-car-battery maker, Ener1, the recipient of a $118 million DOE grant "provides yet another example of the Obama administration's costly and unsuccessful backing of the electric-car business. | 4_2 |
Downplaying the facts, EPA used the situation to stir concerns about the safety of natural gas development. The same is true of the agencys involvement in last months rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline | 5_2 |
Few people realize that by the geologic definition, the Earth is presently in an ice age that began 2.6 million years ago , because by the geologic definition there are ice caps on the North and South poles. Many much warmer periods in the past had no ice caps on either pole for millions of years, alligators were thriv... | 2_1 |
?Recently, you may have noticed that global warming has been getting some attention in the news.? | 0_0 |
Countless other evaluations by scientific bodies worldwide over more than two decades have concluded that there is no scientific justification for regulating genetically engineered crops any differently from conventional ones. Nevertheless, U.S. regulatory agencies, including the USDA, Environmental Protection Agency, ... | 0_0 |
In a short space I won't have time to cover more than a representative selection of Abraham's errors. Let's begin, though, with the question of sources. | 0_0 |
India: Only six states submit action plan on climate change: Panigrahi Ahmedabad: Only six states so far have submitted the state action plan on climate change to the Centre, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Climate Change said here on Saturday. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had urged all the states to submit a state a... | 0_0 |
One thing that helps explain some of this behavior is that there is a very strong social cost in academia to challenging global warming, so that even when findings in certain studies seem to undercut key pieces of the argument, the researches always add something like but of course this does not refute the basic theory... | 5_2 |
Nalley, Richard. "Is it Too Late for the Rainforests?," Science Digest, April, 1986, pp. 56-85. | 0_0 |
Some CAGW proponents argument against the recent stall in the global warming trends with this graph called ???escalator??. Source: www.skepticalscience.com | 1_4 |
(Chicago, Ill. - April 16, 2008) On Thursday, April 17, two senior staff members from The Heartland Institute will lead a legislative seminar in Minnesota on the science behind climate change at the invitation of Gopher State law makers.James Taylor, managing editor of Environment & Climate News and senior fellow for e... | 0_0 |
In a few brief hours, we are told, the snowy superfortresses will be above us again, bomb bays bulging with blizzard. It may be that in the next hours and days we have to step up our de-icing, our gritting and our shovelling. So let me seize this brief gap in the aerial bombardment to pose a question that is bugging me... | 0_0 |
Across the event 93.9 million years ago, a major biological extinction in the marine realm has already been documented. Also associated with this event are high levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which are linked to elevated ocean and atmospheric temperatures. Associated consequences include likely enhanced gl... | 0_0 |
The object of the Author in the following pages has been to collect the most remarkable instances of those moral epidemics which have been excited, sometimes by one cause and sometimes by another, and to show how easily the masses have been led astray, and how imitative and gregarious men are, even in their infatuation... | 0_0 |
Today, in the leading Czech newspaper, MF DNES, Pavel Pral compared the Czechs and other nations when it comes to nuclear energy: | 0_0 |
12 I fast twice a week and give a tenth of all I get. | 0_0 |
Moreover, as Galston points out, the New Deal doesn't provide a precedent for | 0_0 |
Nonetheless, Codevilla argues that the aristocracy can be toppled through political means. His expectation is that the Republican Party will be transformed into one that represents the interests of the productive class or will be replaced by such a party, in order to get their votes: | 0_0 |
Utility MACT has an unprecedented price tag EPA puts the cost of their rule at nearly $10 billion a year, while other sources project it will cost even more, making it the second most expensive rule in the Agency's history. This is second only to global warming cap and trade, which would be $300-400 billion tax increas... | 4_1 |
Driessen opened the discussion by talking about the enormous impact of the growing regulatory burden from Washington with regulations now eating up one-sixth of the entire U.S. economy. | 0_0 |
Baliunas: Yes, from about the 1930s, the 1940s, the sun's magnetism waned a little bit and has since picked up a little bit. | 0_0 |
That is, unless the rest of the world?primarily the developing nations?decide to play along. | 0_0 |
Glassman: How much warming have we actually seen in the last 100 years? | 0_0 |
Removed data would appear to have a role in the homogenisation process. But is it material? Chart 3 graphs five year moving averages of raw data anomalies, split between the raw data removed and retained in GISS H, along with the average for the 26 stations. | 0_0 |
So why the delay? The NRC says the Department of Energy ""has not met certain land and water rights requirements' and that other environmental and regulatory hurdles remain." | 0_0 |
Good evening ladies and gentlemen, welcome to SDA Late Nite Radio . Tonight, for your delectation and pursuant to our Tuesday night vintage music show, here are Thomas "Fats" Waller and the boys performing When I'm Alone (1929, 3:30). Nota Bene: Here are the 3 rd quarter SDA Commenter Statistics . Today's Ve / n = +0.0... | 0_0 |
A cap-and-trade policy increases the price of energy-intensive goods and services, such as transportation, food, and medical care. The majority of this price increase is ultimately passed on to consumers. | 0_0 |
The last of the trend graphs on a zonal-mean basis is for the Indian Ocean, Figure 6. The models, basically, show way too much warming at most latitudes. | 0_0 |
While repeal is unlikely, this may be the time to introduce legislation that would reform the ESA to curtail litigation from wildlife advocates and give states more authoritytwo ideas that were brought forth in the report. | 0_0 |
At present, the polar bear is one of the best managed of the large arctic mammals. If all the arctic nations continue to abide by the terms and intent of the Polar Bear Agreement, the future of polar bears is secure. | 3_2 |
This broad geological region has been the focus of debate concerning the cause of what climate experts perceive as unnatural amounts of oceanic and continental glacial retreat due to man-made global warming. So how does the Svalbard Island Chain fit into this picture? | 0_0 |
He further states that A much misunderstood phenomena is global climate change. He discusses the complexity of climate change which has not been properly communicated to politicians. | 0_0 |
Then Gore trotted out one of his favorite phrases, ???Global Warming Pollution??. This is his phrase for the naturally-occurring trace gas CO2, that is essential to all life on Earth. For good measure, he said that Methane might double the warming effect of CO2. No, Al, baby, it would make hardly any difference at all:... | 3_3 |
An updated list of at least29323638394151526364 65 66 excuses forthe 18-26 year statistically significant 'pause' in global warming , including recent scientific papers, media quotes, blogs, and related debunkings: | 1_4 |
UK Met Office data shows no warming for 16 years | 1_4 |
Zhao and Runnings analysis showed that since 2000, high-latitude northern hemisphere ecosystems have continued to benefit from warmer temperatures and a longer growing season. But that effect was offset by warming-associated drought that limited growth in the southern hemisphere, resulting in a net global loss of land ... | 0_0 |
Tobacco commission reforms needed, Baliles says: | 0_0 |
Figure 1 Bathymetry of Lake Michigan (Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory) | 0_0 |
Matt Ridley exposes how environmentalists take the moral low ground and defend the rich against the poor | 0_0 |
18 And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law; | 0_0 |
The Cooler Heads Coalition sponsored a science briefing on June 19 for congressional staff and media. The event featured climatologists Dr. Roy Spencer of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and Dr. John Christy of the University of Alabama, Huntsville. | 0_0 |
The answer: 15 one-thousandths of a degree. Yes, you read that correctly. The effect would be too small even to be measured, let alone to affect sea levels and cyclones and all the rest. That number, by the way, is not some screwy calculation from the back of an envelope. It comes from the Environmental Protection Agen... | 4_2 |
Eighty-eight percent of the NOAA tide gauges show sea level rise rates lower than 3.1 mm/year. This applies for both currentlyactivetidegaugesand defunct ones. Almost all of the tide gauges which show 3.1 mm/year are in subduction zones. | 1_6 |
Postel, Sandra. "Global View of a Tropical Disaster," American Forests, November/December, 1988, pp. 25-30. | 0_0 |
Johnston is the Robert G. Fuller, Jr. Professor of Law, and Director of the Program on Law, Environment and Economy of the University of Pennsylvania Law School. His 79 page essay, Global Warming Advocacy Science: A Cross Examination, published by the Institute of Law and Economics, examines a broad range of evidence b... | 0_0 |
Of course he??s not fooling anyone who knows what he actually said. Add that lack of warming does have to do with the state of global warming, and most knowledgeable people will grant Trenberth the benefit of the doubt, but should they? Ignorant people will be fooled, and Trenberth has a habit of misleading the ignoran... | 5_2 |
New study finds neither HFCS nor table sugar increases liver fat under real world conditions | 0_0 |
Projected trend over land: 0.4 F/decade | 0_0 |
To fill in the huge gaps, those compiling the records have resorted to computerised infilling or homogenising, whereby the higher temperatures recorded by the remaining stations are projected out to vast surrounding areas (Giss allows single stations to give a reading covering 1.6 million square miles). This alone cont... | 5_1 |
Concession projectsin which private firms temporarily retain management rights to publically-owned projectsare currently the most common form of private-public transportation projects. | 0_0 |
Cuba banned Michael Moore 's 2007 documentary , Sicko , because it painted such a "mythically" favourable picture of Cuba's healthcare system that the authorities feared it could lead to a "popular backlash", according to US diplomats in Havana. | 0_0 |
Dems Thank Chinless Man For Selling Out His Party | 0_0 |
Participants in the Human Achievement Hour celebration recognize the necessity of protecting the individual from government coercion, so that we may continue improving our lives and the world around us. Join us on March 31, 2012, from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. wherever you are by not shutting off your lights. You can also... | 0_0 |
With health care "repealed,' GOP turns to climate change: | 0_0 |
Let me be crystal clear, and speak directly to Hansen and other global warming alarmists. Any one of you who pushes for more expensive energy is hurting and impoverishing and killing the poor today . Whether through taxes or cap-and-trade or renewable subsidies or blocking drilling or any other way, increasing energy c... | 4_1 |
The graphic below comes via our friends at skepticalscience, assuring us that while 97% of "climate scientists think that global warming is "significantly' due to human activity," a shocking 72% of news coverage does not reflect this "consensus" and similarly 74% of the public are not convinced. | 0_0 |
What energy policies might the Republicans want to "sink their teeth into"? | 0_0 |
Regardless, for the next 20-25 years, humanity will likely be in another cooling period, caused by the suns reduced energy output and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation. We are about 150 years into the modern warming. Since the shortest of these warm periods during the Halocene was 350 years, and they generally last 350 t... | 1_2 |
Even today,calling anthropogenic global warminga??fact?????meaning conclusively demonstrated ???would still be an exaggeration. | 5_1 |
U.N. Floats Global "Climate Court' to Enforce Emissions Rules | 0_0 |
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