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The BBC says : Blair says nuclear choice needed Tony Blair says "controversial and difficult" decisions will have to be taken over...

Fairly soon now I'm off to NZ (oh dear, my CO2 burden...) to present some sea ice work. The poster part of it is nz-hadcm3.pdf . I have ...

There is an air of "tipping points" about. This is an idea (possibly coined by Schellnhuber) where "the balance of particula...

A foray into explicit politics: promotion for the Campaign against Climate Change and the London march on Dec 3rd.

The Parker UHI paper (see [[ Urban Heat Island ]]) from Nature 2004 (and the Peterson 2003) strengthens the TAR contention that the UHI isn...

Today we had the first (and who knows, maybe the only) snow of winter. Just a flurry; nothing settled, sadly. Meanwhile, although I really l...

Yes, back to the familiar old topic: bashing science coverage in the papers. This time that old lefty favourite, the Grauniad, which has an ...

One of the things I do is port [[ HadCM3 ]] to new platforms (although I shouldn't over emphasise my role in that: much of the hard wor...

RP has what I regard as a posting full of mistakes: Reflections on the Challenge (my post The Big Picture refers). And he doesn't get ...

There is some good stoat-related fun over here (thanks to Jim E).

There's an intersting new paper just out in J Climate, Testing the Fidelity of Methods Used in Proxy-Based Reconstructions of Past Clima...

No, not another in the butterfly series, you'll be pleased to hear. Eli wants to know about momentum in GCMs. Specifically, "how m...

Speed limit crackdown to cut emissions says todays Grauniad. Who are they fooling? UK car drivers have grown to expect to be able to violat...

Over at Jennifer Marohasy on politics and the environment there was some kind of debate over the stupid HoL economics-of-IPCC report. Belat...

Whilst browsing the wilder shores of skepticism (well, I'd just been to Ikea and needed some light relief...) I came across the inaccura...

Via Wolfgang via CIP, I learn of Scott Adams Weasel Poll - weaseliest individual is Bush and weaseliest org is the Whitehouse. Reporting i...

A while ago - back in 2002 I suppose - I heard vague refs to a paper about "scaling" which somehow demonstrated global climate mod...

I've finally succumbed and got a blog counter (from blogpatrol). Its off down the side underneath the ads... I started it at 40k, which ...

A tentative post this, unlike my usual strident opinions :-) The starting point is Timing of abrupt climate change: A precise clock by Stef...

Not everyone reads comments, so I point you to some interesting stuff in the latest RC post, in particular this by Eli Rabett criticising R...