Quark Soup by David Appell

$1 in compensatory damages from Steyn, $1 M in punitive damages. $1 in compensatory damages from Simberg, $1 K in punitive damages. NY Times...

Copernicus: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/06/world/hottest-summer-record-climate-intl

UAH/Roy Spencer just published their temperature anomaly for the lower troposphere. It's the warmest August since their records start i...

China's working-age population has peaked. Not good news if you want continued national economic growth.     Via The World Bank , via P...

Roy Spencer usually publishes their temperature anomaly for the lower troposphere for the month just ended on the first of the month. But  i...

By Joel Pett , 2009: From Wikipedia : The cartoon, which first appeared in USA Today in December 2009,[3] around the time of the 2009 Unite...

Hockey season is coming up, so please pardon the occasional post on this greatest (IMHO) of sports.  It's still two months until the NHL...

They're expensive. From CNN : The Biden administration on Friday announced its first major investment to kickstart the US carbon remova...

It's still pretty bad. Without doing the calculations, I'd say it looks more anomalously low than it was in July. Via University...

Interesting gif from Nature . 35°C=95°F.   The worse areas are well north of the equator. I'd like to see that top chart but for 45°C (...

Here's the video , it's on Facebook. (Don't know how to embed it.) This sure looks like it was done just for fun. Apparently rav...

The normal high/low for this Monday is 84° | 55°. I've been keeping track of daily Salem Oregon weather since I moved here on 9/1/2011. ...

Since I was born: The US Consumer Price Index has increased by a factor of 10.3 (=inflation) US population has increased by a factor of 1.87...

There is remarkably little change in world oil production per capita per year: Note the vertical axis scale is fairly refined, so the annual...

Finally getting to wash your hands when they're sticky 1 is one of life's small pleasures. -- 1  I don't mean dirty, I mean sti...

Things I've encountered : I am not at all in favor of this term "global boiling" that the UN is trying to introduce The e...