http://bigislander.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Dan E. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:26:16 GMT 2010-01-06T13:26:16Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977975968 This video makes it easy to understand Cap and Trade, with real life examples of the effects it will have on our society.   Mon, 04 Jan 2010 18:07:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977975968 Dan E. 2010-01-04T18:07:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977975907 January 3, 8:28 PM Baltimore Conservative Examiner Al Ritter Al Gore, a self described expert in climate change has no degree in climatology. He doesn’t even possess a teaching degree to teach first . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:32:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977975907 Dan E. 2010-01-04T17:32:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974206 By NEIL FRANK HOUSTON CHRONICLE Jan. 2, 2010, 4:28PM Now that Copenhagen is past history, what is the next step in the man-made global warming controversy? Without question, there should be . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 16:02:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974206 Dan E. 2010-01-03T16:02:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968557 Sir Richard Branson: the airline owner on his new war By Rowena Mason Published: 3:10PM GMT 28 Dec 2009 Comments 35 | Comment on this article Richard Branson, pcitured . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:01:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968557 Dan E. 2009-12-30T13:01:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968552 ICECAP By Michael Asten From: The Australian THE Copenhagen climate change summit closed two weeks ago in confusion, disagreement and, for some, disillusionment. When the political . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:45:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968552 Dan E. 2009-12-30T12:45:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965480 The Cloud Mystery 1 of 6 The video starts out with english subtitles but quickly moves to english speaking.   2 of 6   . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 11:43:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965480 Dan E. 2009-12-28T11:43:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964395 Watts Up with That We’ve all pretty much had it up to our keesters with the brusque and dismissive treatment that commenters who don’t agree with the RC world view get over . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:24:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964395 Dan E. 2009-12-27T14:24:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964374 The Resilient Earth For decades, the supporters of CO<small> 2 </small> driven global warming have discounted changes in solar irradiance as far too small to cause significant climate change. . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:40:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964374 Dan E. 2009-12-27T13:40:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964367 World Climate Report Early last January, when the final 2008 numbers were in for the U.S. annual average temperature, we ran an article titled “ U.S. Temperatures 2008: Back to the Future? . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:29:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964367 Dan E. 2009-12-27T13:29:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964363 World Climate Report A couple of months back, there was a discussion taking place over at Joe Romm’s ClimateProgress blog concerning a report that the earth’s ability to take-up . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:23:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964363 Dan E. 2009-12-27T13:23:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964357 World Climate Report The wonderful Christmas season is upon us, and no Christmas story would be complete without snow. If you really like snow, Greenland is the place for you! The snow there lasts . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:13:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964357 Dan E. 2009-12-27T13:13:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964356 World Climate Report A new paper that is soon to appear in the journal Geophysical Research Letters finds that across the U.S. daily record high temperatures are being set at about twice the . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 13:06:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964356 Dan E. 2009-12-27T13:06:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963873 The global warmists would have you fear C02.   Sat, 26 Dec 2009 22:18:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963873 Dan E. 2009-12-26T22:18:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963865 Does C02 cause greater warmth or does warmth cause greater C02? It appears the latter is true!   Sat, 26 Dec 2009 22:10:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963865 Dan E. 2009-12-26T22:10:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963470 American Thinker By David H. Douglass and John R. Christy The CRU e-mails have revealed how the normal conventions of the peer review process appear to have been compromised by a team* . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 13:16:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963470 Dan E. 2009-12-26T13:16:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963333 Tennessean Truth is not determined by majority vote. Any talk of a "consensus" in science is best not taken as the final word. As Somerset Maugham once put it, "If 40 million people say a foolish . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 09:20:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963333 Dan E. 2009-12-26T09:20:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962655 Merry Christmas ~ Mele Kalikimaka ~ Feliz Navidad ~ God Jul ~ Buone Feste Natalizie ~ La Maunia Le Kilisimasi Ma Le Tausaga Fou ~ Craciun Fericit ~ Feliz Natal ~ Maligayan Pasko ~ Meri Kirihimete ~ . . . Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:37:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962655 Dan E. 2009-12-25T13:37:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961868 CounterPunch Diary   By ALEXANDER COCKBURN I n the early 1970s the UN spearheaded the progressive notion of a new world economic order, one that would try to level the . . . Thu, 24 Dec 2009 17:02:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961868 Dan E. 2009-12-24T17:02:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961517 ICECAP By Dr. Hans Von Storch, Wall Street Journal “Frankly, he’s an odd individual,” a well-known climatologist wrote about me in a private e-mail to a friend in the U.K. . . . Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:51:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961517 Dan E. 2009-12-24T10:51:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961511 ICECAP By Steve McIntyre, Climate Audit The UK Met Office has released a large tranche of station data, together with code. Only last summer, the Met Office had turned down my FOI . . . Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:44:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961511 Dan E. 2009-12-24T10:44:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960486 insciences.org|anisation WATERLOO, Ont. (Monday, Dec. 21, 2009) - Cosmic rays and chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), both already implicated in depleting the Earth's ozone layer, are also responsible . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:27:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960486 Dan E. 2009-12-23T16:27:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960476 Watts up With That? by Willis Eschenbach People keep saying “Yes, the Climategate scientists behaved badly. But that doesn’t mean the data is bad. That doesn’t mean the . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:16:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960476 Dan E. 2009-12-23T16:16:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960350 E-mail furor doesn't alter evidence for climate change By Michael E. Mann Friday, December 18, 2009   To which he garnered 33 pages, an estimated 650 responses to his posting, . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:38:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960350 Dan E. 2009-12-23T14:38:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958505 ICECAP By Anthony Watts All six parts of the hour-long special aired during prime time Sunday night on Fox News featuring Steve McIntyre and Ross McKittrick are now online below. Both . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:27:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958505 Dan E. 2009-12-22T12:27:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958492 Update: Who is Climategate’s Deep Throat? By Mark S. Zablocki, Homeland Securiy Newswire Climategate Outside hacker, internal mole or whistle-blower ? New information reveals that . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:14:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958492 Dan E. 2009-12-22T12:14:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955522 The Bella Centre in Copenhagen looks more like the aftermath of a particularly messy house party rather than the place where 120 of the most powerful men and women have just met to discuss saving the . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:35:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955522 Dan E. 2009-12-20T13:35:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955480 The head of the UN's climate change panel - Dr Rajendra Pachauri - is accused of making a fortune from his links with 'carbon trading' companies, Christopher Booker and Richard North write. No one . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:35:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955480 Dan E. 2009-12-20T12:35:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955039 Climate Gate Who's Who   Sat, 19 Dec 2009 23:30:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955039 Dan E. 2009-12-19T23:30:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977953164 American carriers file suit to challenge a U.K. effort to bring them into the European Union's emissions trading plan By Ben Moshinsky (Bloomberg) — Three U.S. airlines and the Air Transport . . . Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:47:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977953164 Dan E. 2009-12-18T15:47:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951661 DAILY EXPRESS By Anil Dawar and Will Stewart Have your say(39) THE Meteorological Office was last night facing accusations it cherry-picked climate change figures in a bid to increase . . . Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:38:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951661 Dan E. 2009-12-17T17:38:22Z