Category Archives: Analysis

CERN’s Jasper Kirkby On The Newest Unpublished Results Of CLOUD: “The Results Are Very Interesting”

P Gosselin at the No Tricks Zone writes: The Latest On The CLOUD Experiment at CERN By Sebastian Lüning and Fritz Vahrenholt On May 10, 2013, at the online Austrian ORF, there was a rare interview with the CLOUD Experiment director of the … Continue reading

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Bread Basket Planting Slowest Since 1995

The Machine Finder has the details: According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s weekly report released on Monday, U.S. farmers have planted just 12% of their intended corn acreages as a result of the weather. The Iowa field office of … Continue reading

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Chilly Temperatures Cause Wheat Prices to Rise

Ottumwa Courier has the story: Unseasonably cold weather struck across the Great Plains this week, bringing snow and freezing temperatures to major wheat-producing regions. Although the extent of the damage is uncertain, some analysts expect significant yield loss in the … Continue reading

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Wet, cool spring delaying Canadian planting

Details in Ag Week “A wet, cool spring is delaying planting on the Canadian prairie, but farmers and others generally say they aren’t terribly concerned yet,” says this article in Ag Week. “We’re a week or 10 days behind normal,” … Continue reading

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Paper predicts a sharp decline in solar activity!

A new paper published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Research shows solar activity peaked at the end of the 20th century, but predicts a strong decrease in solar activity until around 2100 AD to low levels similar to the … Continue reading

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U.S. Breadbasket At Risk From Global Cooling NOAA Indicates – Crop Failures, World Hunger A Result?

While left-leaning U.S. politicians, bureaucrats and the partisan mainstream press continue to push the silly catastrophic AGW hysteria from human CO2 emissions, a significant cooling trend (per NOAA) across a critically important global breadbasket continues – if the latest 15-year … Continue reading

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Global Warming and Climate Change: Science and Politics

Cliff Ollier School of Earth and Environmental Studies, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia Department of Geoecology and Palaeogeography, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland   Abstract: The threat of dangerous climate change from anthropogenic global warming has decreased. Global … Continue reading

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Global Cooling – Methods and Testable Decadal Predictions

Dr. Norman Page,  PhD in Geology, has a long post on Watts Up With That is summarized below. Full post is HERE.  3. Summary Significant temperature drop at about 2016-17 Possible unusual cold snap 2021-22 Built in cooling trend until  at least … Continue reading

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More Snow Than Usual Come April 1st

Russ Steele Ice ages get started when the winter snow survives the summer warmth, and more snow piles on the next winter. The Northern Hemisphere has more snow that usual this spring, and that may delay planting while the snow … Continue reading

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New paper finds the Sun controlled climate change of Asian continent over past 12,000 years

HIGHLIGHTS • A complete Holocene sequence of loess and buried soils has been studied in Siberia • Climatic cycles of 1000 and 500 years are revealed using petromagnetic parameters • Such periods correspond to variations in solar insolation and sun … Continue reading

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