Comments on: The Alaskan Winter That Never Was?

By: First Sunday in Lent: Temptation and Power | Loving All Our Neighbors

First Sunday in Lent: Temptation and Power | Loving All Our Neighbors — Sat, 08 Mar 2014 18:50:23 +0000

[…] know that the Upper Midwest doesn’t feel that way lately, but there are lakes in Alaska that hadn’t frozen by late January!) And then there’s what we do to animals directly. Selective breeding of turkeys, for […]

By: Greg Laden

Greg Laden — Tue, 28 Jan 2014 16:41:08 +0000

I just heard on the news. We are expecting a cold spell Thursday here in Minnesota. It is currently -9F.

By: Markm

Markm — Tue, 28 Jan 2014 15:01:23 +0000

Global Warming Period !

By: GregH

GregH — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 23:47:09 +0000

What do you think God wants, anyway? Has He got some tablets for us? Or maybe it’s another book? I’m curious because it’s been a couple of thousand years since we’ve heard from him, and I assumed he had moved on.

By: BobFromLI

BobFromLI — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 16:36:54 +0000

Kathy @#7, I’m not sure who or what God might be. What I do know is that we have met the enemy and it is us (thanks Pogo!). We are pumping crud into our air which is changing the climate. It is particulate and it is CO2. It better stop soon or we’re all toast, perhaps literally.

By: A Cold Front to Rival January 6 || Conservation Minnesota

A Cold Front to Rival January 6 || Conservation Minnesota — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 15:45:59 +0000

[…] Was? Greg Laden takes a look at historic warmth (and lack of snow) across portions of Alaska at scienceblogs.com: “…I had heard it was warm in Alaska, but holy moly, I didn’t know it was THIS warm. […]

By: Kathy

Kathy — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 15:20:03 +0000

Only God alone controls the weather. He is trying to get our attention, but obviously not ALOT are listening….

By: A Cold Front to Rival January 6 || Conservation Minnesota

A Cold Front to Rival January 6 || Conservation Minnesota — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 14:40:24 +0000

By: Another Polar Punch (accumulating snow Gulf and Southeast Coast by midweek?)

Another Polar Punch (accumulating snow Gulf and Southeast Coast by midweek?) — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 13:23:05 +0000

By: Greg Laden

Greg Laden — Mon, 27 Jan 2014 13:22:31 +0000

This is an anomaly map, so it is degrees above or below a baseline.