I keep forgetting to put these up. Possible topics for discussion: La Niña is expected to continue into the winter. This is definitely not what southern U.S. states, such as Texas, want – after a summer of intense drought, the drying effect of La Niña on that area of the world won’t bring any relief. [...]
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Another Sporadic Open Thread
Posted in Open Threads, tagged AGU, climate change, communication, education, environment, global warming, la nina, richard alley, science on October 1, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Open Thread
Posted in Open Threads, tagged arctic, australia, carbon tax, climate change, environment, gillard, global warming, mann, PNAS, rahmstorf, sea ice, sea level, vermeer on July 20, 2011 | 22 Comments »
Again, I am getting sloppy on publishing these regularly… Possible topics for discussion: The Arctic sea ice extent is currently tracking below 2007, which had the lowest minimum extent on record (occurs in September). Martin Vermeer, a frequent commenter here on ClimateSight, recently published a study in PNAS, along with some of the biggest names [...]
Finally, an Open Thread
Posted in Open Threads, tagged climate change, global warming on May 16, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Somehow I’ve managed to completely forget about these since February.
Open Thread for February
Posted in Open Threads, tagged climate change, global warming on February 8, 2011 | 9 Comments »
I think these open threads will become a bimonthly event, rather than monthly. The discussion hasn’t been as prevalent as I expected, but I don’t want to give them up entirely. Enjoy!
Open Thread for December
Posted in Open Threads, tagged climate change, global warming on December 12, 2010 | 6 Comments »
The last one of 2010…enjoy. Sorry it was late in its appearance.
Open Thread for November
Posted in Open Threads, tagged climate change, communication, education, environment, global warming, science on November 1, 2010 | 11 Comments »
Time for a new open thread!
Open Thread for October
Posted in Open Threads, tagged climate change, global warming, science on October 3, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Time for a new open thread – enjoy!
Open Thread
Posted in Open Threads, tagged climate change, environment, global warming on September 4, 2010 | 16 Comments »
Open threads are not something I’ve bothered with in the past, as I don’t really mind when people post off-topic comments on posts. However, I thought it was worth a try. Post whatever you’d like in the comments, and if the discussion gets moving, open threads will become a regular fixture here.