Daily Archives: July 23, 2011

http://translate.google.com/translate How pathetic that no one within two hours of the island had a rifle. There is no reason for a society to march like sheep to slaughter. If you are in charge of children, it should be mandatory that … Continue reading →

I did a 20 mile ride this morning up into the foothills and got chased by a pitbull. AC and car free. The only way to go when the weather is nice. We only get about six weeks of summer … Continue reading →

SUMMIT COUNTY — Water levels in the Colorado River could shrink by 40 to 50 percent in the next half-century, with almost unimaginable consequences for the arid Western states that rely on its water, according to some scenarios outlined by … Continue reading →

  White House says US temperatures to rise by eleven degrees this century! http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31389977/ns/us_news-environment/  

On the first day of summer, I forecast that Lake Powell would rise to about 3,655 feet. It is now up to 3,660 feet. It will probably peak at around 3,662 feet, despite the fact that they have been letting … Continue reading →

The graph above plots the number of years from the closest  month where the USHCN high temperatures averaged over 100 degrees in Meeker, Oklahoma. Prior to 1960, Meeker would have an extremely hot month about once every 2-3 years. The … Continue reading →

1799: Thomas Jefferson, Noah Webster And The First Global Warming Debate Jefferson was not only the first Republican, he was the first to raise concern about global warming – another anomaly. ,,,,. He was convincing enough that the science consensus … Continue reading →

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Year to date temperatures in the US have been right at the 1895-2011 mean of 48.5 degrees. Fifty years were hotter, including 1934 – which was 2.5 degrees warmer. 1925 was 1.5 degrees warmer, and 1911 was more than one … Continue reading →