Quark Soup by David Appell

I saw two articles in the last few days about bugs appearing where they have never been before, due to, at least in part, climate change: a ...

Paul Krugman: "In his rambling speech at the United Nations, Donald Trump insisted that China isn’t making use of wind power: 'They...

From the dedication page of Atmospheric Science: An Introductory Survey , 2nd edition (2006) by Wallace and Hobbs , dedicated to co-author P...

The last three years of monthly temperatures, via Copernicus .  This year should easily be the third-warmest year in their record (which goe...

Of course it is. I recently heard that it had drawn 100 km closer to shore. Maybe it was 80 km. I thought I'd try to estimate that. I...

Just a short note: the year-to-date HadCET average monthly temperature (Hadley Central England Temperature ( data )), is at a record high t...

Fascism: Words to be avoided or limited in government documents according to the Trump administration: female, females women victim, victim...

I was wondering, given our idiotic Secretary of Health and Human Services (RFK Jr) and clownish president, who think vaccines and acetaminop...

Inspired by this article in the NY Times ( free link ) titled "China Is the Adult in the Room on Climate Now," and this comment ...

I'm really surprised about the Scandinavian countries:   US: "The age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths increased from 8.2 deat...

Very cool.  21 August 2024. BBC .  NY Times , 2017 :

August temperature anomalies from GISS are the highest in four months: Global: 3rd-highest for the month of August, after 2024 and 2023 Nor...

 Iggy Pop and the Teddybears, Punkrocker :

average thickness = sea_ice_volume_( PIOMAS )/sea_ice_area_( NSIDC ). A record low for August: The linear regression trend is -3.0 cm/yr (fo...

Lately in America: There was a high school shooting in Colorado today -- three high students wounded (includes the shooter.) Prominent conse...

A clever depiction of the peer review process: This if from The Climate Brink blog, where Andew Dessler addresses the lack of peer review ...

* lyrics from Bruce This is not a good sign: jobs available per unemployed Americans has decreased from 2 three years ago to a just under on...

Here is the latest graph of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice extents--specifically the 12-month moving averages, in millions of square kilometer...