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Changing a Micro-Climate: A Poem

January 9, 2013

Towering turbines turn the motion of molecules into electricity; Whole fields of fog-makers spin and twist to perhaps power a …

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The Skeptical Disconnect Redux

July 20, 2012

“I think I have you skeptics figured out,” he said with a cautious smirk. “For you this isn’t about the …

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Why humans are definitely affecting our atmosphere (or how 6 pounds of gasoline becomes 20 pounds of CO2)

February 7, 2012

Let’s face it. Trolls aside, global warming is a scientifically verified phenomenon. The question was first “Is it happening?” Our …

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A New Poll on Evolution and Climate Change Finds Positive Results

September 23, 2011

Beyond the data dump featured below, you can find a summary of the results in the section entitled “Interpreting the …

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Still skeptical about AGW? July breaks 9,000 heat records

August 7, 2011

Even though we should be cautious not to mistake weather for climate, the trends of the last few years are …

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What Climate Change Consensus Looks Like

May 26, 2011

It just keeps piling up, doesn’t it? If you trust scientists at all, there really is no reason to be …

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“Climate Gate” is No Longer a Reason to be Ignorant about our Climate

March 25, 2011

Wallow in the political slop of bad science and misunderstanding all you want, it does not change the fact that …

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