Sunday, 10 February 2008

nasa arctic melting due to winds



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NASA: Arctic melting due to winds

NASA experts have decided that the thinning of the Arctic sea ice in

the last two years is due to unusual wind patterns. Note that their

news release looks pretty serious and scientific: it doesn't contain

the words "global warming" or "climate change" or "greenhouse". ;-)

See the full paper.

Hat tip: Marc Morano and Brett Anderson

A fun video

Petr Mach has pointed out a video that you might find funny even if

you don't speak Czech. Twelve years ago, we (members of various

academic senates in Prague) were trying to kill the idea to create a

"Faculty of humanities" of the Charles University because we were

convinced that it would become a kingdom of various crazy individuals.

Our efforts turned out to be ineffective but our worries turned out to

be right on the money. The department was created anyway and one of

its scholars, Mr Ivan Rynda who is a "social environmentalist" who is

also a member of the Green Party, tried to "debunk" V�clav Klaus on

TV. The content of his contribution makes Alexander Ac a genius in

comparison. But would you agree that he is high on drugs? ;-)

He says he doesn't understand the climate but he is sure that we are

causing global faults of the climate because we're breathing carbon

dioxide and produce methane and only V�clav Klaus doesn't get it. At


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