Rapid City Journal A record 20 inches of snow fell in Rapid City Tuesday. Forecasters from the National Weather Service say the city in South Dakota’s Black Hills also set a record low, 11 degrees, on Tuesday. A portion of Interstate 90 in South Dakota closed due to a winter …
In the early 2000s Minnesota lawmakers met to discuss the possibility of deregulating the energy market in the state. After lengthy debate it was decided that Minnesota would not deregulate, based in part on the limited energy supply in the state. At the time, growth across the United States was …
By Elmer Beauregard One month ago if you read the the main stream press headlines you would have thought the world was burning up. Global Warming was everywhere and it was worse then we thought. Here are a few examples: New York Times: Global Temperatures Highest in 4,000 Years Atlantic …
With the passing of Lady Thatcher it is good to look back on her early influence in the Global Warming hysteria and her later recanting and becoming one of the first Global Warming Skeptics. Here is an interesting article on the subject that appeared in the Telegraph back in 2010 …
Ross McKitrick, Financial Post 11,000-year study’s 20th-century claim is groundless On March 8, a paper appeared in the prestigious journal Science under the title A reconstruction of regional and global temperature for the past 11,300 years. Temperature reconstructions are nothing new, but papers claiming to be able to go back …
By Elmer Beauregard The popularity of Vikings is at an all time high. There’s the Vikings TV series on the History Channel, the Movie Thor and all of those Capital One commercials. Because of this the Minnesota Vikings football team has decided to go retro with their new Vikings uniform, …
By Elmer Beauregard Last fall I did a piece on the photosynthesis effect where I purchased my own CO2 meter and have been measuring CO2 levels in my backyard in Minnesota. What surprised me was the large daily variation in CO2 levels and the sudden increase at sunset which I …
Dr. Willie Soon will be speaking on the topic: Countering radical Green bias on campus Tuesday, April 2 University of Minnesota 7:00PM Rapson Hall, Room 45 Dr. Soon is not your ordinary lecturer. He is an astrophysicist and geoscientist at the Solar and Stellar Physics Division of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center …
In this amazing video Michael admits to what hiding the decline is but then says that we “the well funded skeptics” are wrong for having a problem with it. It actually had nothing to do with my work at all. “Hide the decline” was referring to a specific tree ring …
By Elmer Beauregard It is the second day of spring and most of Minnesota was below zero this morning but you wouldn’t know it from NOAA’s real-time temperature map. This was from 9:12 this morning when it was -14º F below zero in Bemidji Minnesota, according to this color chart …
by Ben Grove, BringMeTheNews That’s when spring officially arrived today, right about the time that many Minnesotans were bundling up in their biggest coats to head out into near-zero temperatures. If it seems a lot frostier and snowier than usual this time of year, that’s because it is – the …
By Elmer Beauregard A Tale of Two St. Patty’s Days Tomorrow is the first day of spring and we just got hit with a blizzard here in Minnesota, this will be the coldest March in decades. Just last year it was 80º F on St. Patrick’s Day, this year it …
By Elmer Beauregard Yesterday the password was released to the encrypted file which contained over 200k emails from the University of East Anglia was released by the whistleblower responsible for Climategates 1 and 2, people are calling this Climate gate 3.0. The most interesting part so far is the email …
by Dr. Tim Ball, wattsupwiththat.com Proponents of the anthropogenic global warming (AGW) hypothesis are cornered. They made a political choice to prove rather than disprove the hypothesis, as the scientific method requires. It failed, as IPCC projections (range of predictions?) indicate, but instead of abandoning or modifying the hypothesis, as …
By Rick Manning, the Hill Taxes should hurt.” That is what then-Gov. Ronald Reagan of California said back in the late 1960s. And while these words seem curious coming from the man who lowered the overall income tax rates significantly and flattened the tax code during his eight years in …
by Chris Cillizza and Sean Sullivan, Washington Post Rand Paul proved on Wednesday that a filibuster can be very good politics. In speaking for over 12 hours in opposition to the Obama Administration’s drone policy, Paul did more to boost his prospects as a 2016 presidential candidate than anything he …
By Elmer Beauregard It’s called the Al Gore Effect and it’s happening today in D.C. where today they cancelled hearings in Congress on “Global Warming” because of a snowstorm named “Snowquestration”. In Minnesota we don’t name our snowstorms we just call it Tuesday. This same storm just finished going through …
by Steve Goreham, Washington Times CHICAGO, January 2, 2013— Lisa Jackson, President Obama’s chief of the Environmental Protection Agency, resigned last week. For four years she led our nation down a regulatory path of economic destruction unmatched in the 40-year history of the EPA. New regulations from Jackson’s reign of …