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Look at the trends in extreme weather & see the state of the world

By Larry Kummer, Editor / 19 Comments / 5 April 2017 17 November 2019

Summary: Climate activists make bold claims about extreme weather caused by our CO2 emissions, attributing most big weather events to CO2’s influence. Let’s look at the numbers. Have extreme weather events become more common? The answers are easily available. Too many journalists and activists prefer to ignore them. “Some day — not tomorrow, not next …

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A whistleblower challenges NOAA’s climate data

By Larry Kummer, Editor / 9 Comments / 6 February 2017 11 May 2019

Summary: An insider at NOAA has blown the whistle on improper practices at NOAA. This might be the most serious challenge to practices at the major climate science institutions since release of the “Climategate” emails. This occurs when they are vulnerable to scrutiny and pressure from Team Trump. The broad significance of Bates’ claims remains unclear, …

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NOAA’s El Niño update (myth-busting the news headlines)

By Larry Kummer, Editor / 8 Comments / 13 February 2016 13 February 2016

Summary: One of the mysteries of the public climate change debate (now encompassing extreme weather) is the reliance of journalists and interested people on fringe sources when NOAA and the other climate agencies produce clear and timely articles. Such as NOAA’s about this El Niño, including this new one that tells us about this important …

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How much damage has this El Niño done?

By Larry Kummer, Editor / 14 Comments / 19 January 2016 19 January 2016

Summary: Now that the El Niño appears to have peaked, journalists tell us how horrific the damage is so far (most of the effects on America lie ahead). Let’s see what they say — and what NOAA says. Spoiler: don’t believe the clickbait. NOAA, conservative and accurate as usual, says in their Jan 14 El …

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NOAA’s winter update: about the weird warmth and this El Niño

By Larry Kummer, Editor / 5 Comments / 13 January 2016 12 February 2016

Summary: While journalists too often turn reporting about the weather into clickbait and climate porn the IPCC and major climate agencies produce clear and accurate articles. Why we choose to be poorly informed despite access to the information superhighway is a mystery for future historians to solve. For those that prefer the red pill, here …

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