The Market Notices
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Archive of posts filed under the climate variability category.
The 2003 Outlier
Dang but it’s hard to keep up with the climate blogging thing without David Appell for inspiration. But one must soldier on, most recently with a new paper from Martin Beniston in the latest Geophysical Research Letters on the summer of 2003 in Europe. Model results suggest that under enhanced atmospheric greenhouse-gas concentrations, summer temperatures …
Books
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The Pentagon on Climate Change
Kevin Drum pointed his browser yesterday evening at this article in the Observer and then helpfully shared the results with us: Climate change over the next 20 years could result in a global catastrophe costing millions of lives in wars and natural disasters.. A secret report, suppressed by US defence chiefs and obtained by The …
Nukes and Climate
The new head of the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation makes an increasingly familiar argument – that nuclear power is a viable option for generating energy in the face of greenhouse-induced climate change: “If one believes the European Union projections . . . nuclear power will come back as the world starts moving towards …
Snowpacks and Global Climate Change
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Brit Chastises Us
We may be allies on some really big things, but the British government’s top science advisor isn’t so keen on U.S. policy with respect to climate change, accordng to the Independent: Britain has attacked President George Bush’s administration for failing to take action on global warming, as part of an intensifying drive to get the …
Could Plague Have Caused the Little Ice Age?
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Europe’s Summer of 2003
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Fortune on Climate Change
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