New Major Report
Estimates of Global Food Production in the Year 2050 — Will We Produce Enough to Adequately Feed the World?: Government leaders and policy makers should take notice of the findings of this important new analysis of the world food situation; for doing what climate alarmists claim is needed to fight global warming will surely consign earth’s human population to a world of woe, while doing next to nothing in terms of altering the current warm phase of the planet’s surface temperature.
Sixth International Conference on Climate Change
The 2011 Sixth International Conference on Climate change, organized by the Heartland Institute, will take place in Washington DC, June 30- July 1 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. We encourage you to attend this event that is co-sponsored by our Center. Details on registering can be obtained by clicking here.
Editorial
Is There a Need for a More Sustainable Agriculture?: Read on … and decide for yourself.
Journal Reviews
Rainfall in Zimbabwe: How did it vary over the 20th century?
The Medieval Warm Period at Lake Joux, Swiss Jura Mountains: How does its peak temperature compare with that of the Current Warm Period?
Coralline Algal Growth Reveals History of North Atlantic Climate: And it indicates that the supposedly record heat of the late 1990s/early 2000s may well have been eclipsed in … guess when?
Global Warming and the Survival Rate of Juvenile Hokkaido Chum Salmon: How does the former impact the latter?
Tropical Reef Corals Responding to Warming: Are they dying out or moving on (as in poleward)?
Surviving Global Warming by Migrating Mere Meters … or Even Millimeters: It can be done.
Ocean Acidification Database
The latest addition of peer-reviewed data archived to our database of marine organism responses to atmospheric CO2 enrichment is Great Spider Crab [Hyas araneus]. To access the entire database, click here.
Plant Growth Database
Our latest results of plant growth responses to atmospheric CO2 enrichment obtained from experiments described in the peer-reviewed scientific literature are: Alfalfa (Sanz-Saez et al., 2010) and Cottonwood(Tissue and Lewis, 2010).
Medieval Warm Period Project
Was there a Medieval Warm Period? YES, according to data published by 983 individual scientists from 566 research institutions in 43 different countries … and counting! This issue’s Medieval Warm Period Record comes from Lake Skardtjorna, Western Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway. To access the entire Medieval Warm Period Project’s database, click here.
World Temperatures Database
Back by popular demand and upgraded to allow patrons more choices to plot and view the data, we reintroduce the World Temperatures section of our website. Here, users may plot temperatures for the entire globe or regions of the globe. A newly added feature allows patrons the ability to plot up to six independent datasets on the same graph. Try it today. World Temperatures Database.
Major Report
Carbon Dioxide and Earth’s Future: Pursuing the Prudent Path: Ten of the more ominous model-based predictions of what will occur in response to continued business-as-usual anthropogenic CO2 emissions are compared against real-world observations. (co2science.org)
