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Sustainable conference in Rio finds AGW panic unsustainable
- 25 ianuarie 2012
Reuters: Environmentalists throwing global warming under the bus
Twenty years ago, Rio de Janeiro organized the Eco 1992 Earth Summit which created the Convention on Biological Diversity and, more importantly, The Framework Convention on Climate Change...
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WSJ publishes a collective letter disagreeing with Lindzen et al.
- 1 februarie 2012
Comparison of dentists, climate scientists, astrologers
The Wall Street Journal just published a letter to the editor
Check With Climate Scientists for Views on Climatewhich was signed by a few dozens of climate alarmists. It is meant as a reply...
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ATLAS: rumor about stop squark signal
- 3 februarie 2012
A commenter from an unnamed Ivy League University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, West of the Central Square, has pointed out that he or she has also heard the same rumors about the signal hinting at the existence of the stop squarks - the supersymmetric...
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Mayan "end of the world": every 394.3 years, next one in 2116
- 25 ianuarie 2012
Czechia may be the most atheist nation in the world but be sure that it doesn't prevent the Czechs from believing any kind as well as all kinds of superstitious crap you may think of. In fact, it's plausible that the almost complete absence of Christianity...
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U.S. classrooms beating unlimited alarmism
- 17 ianuarie 2012
A few years ago, kids could only hear one thing about the climate at school: man-made climate change is making the apocalypse imminent, there is no God who could save us, and Al Gore is His prophet. ;-)
A typical lecture on climatology in the...
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Obama expected to reject Keystone XL today
- 18 ianuarie 2012
Today, Wikipedia, Anthony Watts' blog, and others are protesting against a planned legislation to fight online piracy. In principle, it is directed against servers such as thepiratebay which are not exactly something whose survival is a condition for...
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Some Boston Bruins meet Obama
- 25 ianuarie 2012
I must admit that during the 6 years in Greater Boston, I have never attended an ice-hockey match. After all, my Boston patriotism was very limited. If New York Rangers (then) with Jarom r J& cute;gr came to Boston, be sure that I would root for the...
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Alarmists hysterically react to WSJ op-ed
- 31 ianuarie 2012
After the Wall Street Journal published an op-ed signed by 16 prominent scientists that has urged the politicians and policymakers to stop panicking about "global warming" and start to review the money flows directed to climate change alarmism and that...
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NASA: Canada is focal point of climate change
- 16 ianuarie 2012
Comments about frozen methane and doubled fossil fuel reserves added at the end
Canada became the first country that has withdrawn from the Kyoto protocol a month ago. NASA's experts similar to James Hansen and CapitalistImperialistPig have already...
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Nima Arkani-Hamed on the meaning of the 125 GeV Higgs
- 13 ianuarie 2012
I've seen parts of some talks at a recent Jerusalem winter school in theoretical physics. For example, the physicist from the title has updated our knowledge about the twistor'n'grassmannian minirevolution. It was interesting to hear that the Yangian...
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Warm winter 1911-1912
- 12 ianuarie 2012
Time for another climate edition of the Centennial Courier by Mr Ivan Mot l [Mr Ivan Butterfly]. Let's look at the beginning of the year 1912 from the perspective of Prague.
Butterflies took off, ice-hockey is suffering and the beer is warm - or:...
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Thames & Kosmos: Global Warming
- 12 ianuarie 2012
A wonderful gift I received from a famous Ivy League professor teaches the most curious kids and deniers about global warming.
So I have constructed my own Earth with the continents etc. and just like the real one, it can be embedded into a transparent...
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James Annan lost his bet against a skeptic
- 13 ianuarie 2012
Reason Magazine, Benny Peiser, and WUWT mention an amusing story.
In April 2008, climate skeptic and astrophysicist David Whitehouse - who is currently an adviser to the Global Warming Policy Foundation - stated that the 1998 record warm year according...
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Getting ready for 1100 C greenhouse runaway Earth
- 14 ianuarie 2012
The current global average mean temperature is about 15 C. However, Colin Goldblatt and Andrew J. Watson have submitted a preprint called
The Runaway Greenhouse: implications for future climate change, geoengineering and planetary atmospheresto the...
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Friendship: dog and dolphin
- 16 ianuarie 2012
An emotional video for Monday.
A dog and a dolphin in Croatia are the heroes.
By Jelena of Croatia, peugeot255.
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How bad science becomes common knowledge
- 17 ianuarie 2012
Two case studies (solar and climate change)
by Eric Dennis
a-sa-s The author holds a PhD in physics from UC Santa Barbara and is a Senior Fellow at the Center for Industrial Progress. For related posts, see "Go Industrial, Not a Green'" by Alex...
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Madrid IFT inaugural conference: slides & videos
- 19 ianuarie 2012
Luis Ib ez sent me links to an impressive high-energy physics conference that took place in Madrid's new theoretical physics building right before the Christmas:
IFT Inaugural Conference Xmas Workshop (Madrid, December 13-16th, 2011, main web page)
Transparencies...
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V& cute;clav Klaus: notes from Saudi Arabia
- 19 ianuarie 2012
Czech president V clav Klaus has wrapped up his visit of Saudi Arabia. TRF brings you his observations published at klaus.cz, as translated by your humble correspondent.
Click to zoom in.
Part I: January 17th
It's extraordinarily interesting...
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Megaupload shut down: SOPA unnecessary
- 20 ianuarie 2012
I am sure that most TRF readers have heard of MegaUpload.COM. It was one of the servers where some people uploaded the ClimateGate files, among other things that were vastly more important for the accounts of the people behind the server.
Megaupload.com...
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DHCP and SENS service hang, timeout
- 20 ianuarie 2012
Problem that has occurred to me, too
Your computer may get restarted once, after you wake it up from hibernation. At any rate, next time, once you choose your user name to log in, you are waiting for long minutes before you can see your desktop. You're...
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