Quark Soup by David Appell

What can you even do when climate deniers won't agree to the basic rules of arithmetic?? Ed Berry is a physicist who earned his PhD b...

Via National Geographic

Data: monthly health care costs - Altarum Institute monthly inflation: Fred CPI-U

This is an astonishing graph: The Arctic is currently about 17°C (31°F) degrees above normal. The baseline (green line) is the 195...

From KarlMagnus Petersson‏ on Twitter : In the same way, you can show (I think) that which is also cool, but not as cool, since...

The science fiction writer Ursula Le Guin recently died (she lived in Portland, Oregon for decades), and since I hadn't read anything by...

(Besides the orbiting red roadster, I mean)

I think this is hilarious: Backstory (which everyone should know already).

We all know by now -- or should know -- that ocean heat content (OHC) is easily the best metric of a global energy imbalance -- about 93% of...

Update 1/25: The Clock was set forward by half a minute , "amid increasing worries over nuclear weapons and climate change," so it...

After 2017's annual temperatures came in, Gavin Schmidt posted this on Twitter: Here, historical forcings are used prior to 2000 ...

On January 25th at 10 am ET the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists will reveal their annual decision about the hands of their Doomsday Clock:...

By Patterson Hood and the Drive-by Truckers, my favorite band for the few years: I used this song for an op-ed I wrote for the Salem S...

Michael Mann now has a personal blog . (Nothing there yet.) Here's the RSS feed. Between Twitter, Facebook, RealClimate and now a blo...

Nikolov and Zeller claim that planetary surface temperatures are set by surface pressure. Published in a journal indicted for fraud . Th...

Good stuff. Don Easterbrook gets thoroughly raked over the coals: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/planet-oz/2017/dec/19/checkmate...

NY Times: "Two studies of the storm that overwhelmed Houston last summer say global warming made the rain much worse." Read More.....

From “ Daily record highs are vastly outpacing daily record lows in the U.S. ” Climate Central , 12/6/17.

I've made a "major discovery" -- for the five solar system objects considered by Nikolov and Zeller , their Principles show th...