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The media have been wrong on climate change before...

so ignore all this global warming "cult" cant. That's the argument summarized here. After all, glaciers come and glaciers go. The planet Earth likes its ice ages and its hot flashes. Besides, this is proof you can find any argument you need on the...

Tags: Media, Glacier, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-06-17

Submerged cities? Global warming's boon to future archaeologists

Submerged cities? Global warming's boon to future archaeologistsI'm sorry Harry, it's time for me to be truthful with you.It's not that your articles aren't interesting, they are. And it's not your delivery isn't engaging, it is. It's those incredibly wacky flat-Earth types that come here to "right...

Tags: global warming, glacier, Submerged city, Submerged

Discussion threads 2009-05-21

Global warming will force dictionary re-write

For most of my life "Glacial adjective" has been synonymous with "slow" and "gradual." Get me re-write, it's starting to mean "sudden," and "gone forever." The new poster child for global warming is what was once the world's highest altitude ski spot: the Chacaltaya glacier, at...

Tags: Glacier, Global Warming, Investment, Finance, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-05-13

Polar meltdown both north and south

Arctic Ice Cover maps. Courtesy University of Washington/NOAA. That's the March ice cover on the left, September on the right. The top pair show current conditions, the bottom maps show thirty year model: ice free summers. The U.S. Geological Survey has compiled data confirming...

Tags: Earth, Meltdown, Glacier, Sea Level, Ice Sheet, Sea Ice, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-04-04

Arctic Class of '08: less ice, but not the least

Above phjoto taken last week by NASA satellite. The Arctic ice cap is relatively small this year, but it ranks as only second smallest. The Ice Class of '07 still reigns. That's the latest word from the National Snow and Ice Data Center which...

Tags: Greenland, Glacier, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-09-17

What's up, what's down on our warming planet?

Glaciers are down, the ocean is up. Here are some details: Europe is losing its Alpine snowmass. Glaciers in Europe have lost 25% of their snowmass since 1980. It's more than agony for skiers. Huge sections of rock and rubble are leaving...

Tags: Meter, Glacier, Business Ethics, Government, Leadership, Management, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-09-06

Windows is a glacier and glaciers don't melt overnight

Windows is a glacier and glaciers don't melt overnightMessage has been deleted.Little more than wishful thinking from the competition.Look, can Windows stand improvment and to be slimmed down? Of course it can. Does that in anyway mean people are chucking it in favor of something else? Not...

Tags: Operating systems, No_axe, glacier, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., Windows IS, Microsoft Windows NT

Discussion threads 2008-04-11

Windows is a glacier and glaciers don't melt overnight

Boy this Windows collapsing under its own weight argument has some legs. A few points about this Gartner presentation two days ago, which has raised quite a ruckus on Techmeme. The analysts argued Wednesday morning that Windows was collapsing under its own weight because the code...

Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Glacier, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Prediction Game, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-11

Climatologist Douglas Hardy Travels to Glaciers in the Highest Places on Earth, Where His Dell Latitude ATG Works Every Time

The primary goal of the expeditions is to glaciers at 19,000 feet and higher on mountains in tropical ranges expose equipment to harsh working conditions that include physical shocks, vibration, dust, moisture, extreme temperatures, and low barometric pressure. As a solution the Climatologist deployed the Dell Latitude ATG D630 notebook...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Glacier, Dell Latitude, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Case studies 2007-11-26

Photos: Melting glacier uncovers island

Experts on global warming are pointing to Greenland's Warming Island which had been hidden under a glacier.

Tags: glacier, Greenland, global warming, photograph

Image galleries 2007-04-26

Photos: Glaciers on the move

Greenland's glaciers are disappearing more and more quickly, scientists say.

Tags: Greenland, glacier, scientist

Image galleries 2006-02-17

Photos: Glaciers on the move

Greenland's glaciers are disappearing more and more quickly, scientists say.

Tags: Greenland, glacier, scientist

Image galleries 2006-02-17

Unreal Tournament 2003 - Glacier Coronas CTF map (Windows)

This is the Glacier Coronas CTF map for UT2003. It is a remake of the Glacier map for Unreal Tournament.

Tags: Glacier, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2003-10-30

Rune Glacier map (Windows)

This Glacier map was a runner-up in Human Head Studios' mapping contest. Glacier is a small deathmatch map for two to six players. It is a ruined temple set on a plateau on the edge of a deep precipice. An encroaching glacier has crushed one end of the temple. The...

Tags: Temple, Glacier, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2003-10-24

Additional Resources

Photos: Mystery, grandeur and beauty at Glacier National Park

Wondering how climate change has impacted one of America's natural treasures, a reporter visits and finds--shrouded in fog--beauty like nowhere else. by CNET News.com

Tags: Photograph, Beauty, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-07-16

America's #1 global warmer

America's #1 global warmerThe Biggest Global CoolerBack in the late 1970's, Hansen was also the father of the Global Cooling scare. Nobody seems to want to talk about how he was wrong back then too.Science of Fear = Government FundingWhat else needs to be said? Even a third grader...

Tags: Hansen

Discussion threads 2009-06-22

Winds of change creating a gale in Washington

Winds of change creating a gale in WashingtonI wonder what Harry's take on this isAs this should be impossible, according to Harry's blogs.http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31363631/ns/us_news-environment/RE: Winds of change creating a gale in WashingtonYou think Dick Cheney had "long suppressed data" about global warming? Are you living in an alternate universe?That is a...

Tags: hypothesis, gale, global climate change, climate change

Discussion threads 2009-06-15

EPA formally declares a pox on excess greenhouse gas emissions

EPA formally declares a pox on excess greenhouse gas emissionsGovernment OUT of controlTea Parties are happening everywhere, I am surethe new dictator will be mandating all kinds ofnew communist laws.It will take a total crash of the country for people to realize this is not the 'change' or the CHAINS...

Tags: Tea Party, Oboma, global warming, greenhouse gas, greenhouse gas emission, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Discussion threads 2009-04-18

Too young and too thin?

We're not talking about pop singers or scrawny fashion models. We're talking Mother Earth. Specifically the Arctic ice sheets. The latest data from NASA shows the Arctic ice sheets and thinner and younger than at any time since humans started measuring them. In dealing...

Tags: Ice, Arctic, Ice Sheet, Network Technology, Networking, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-04-07

International Polar Year

The Internation Polar Year is done. And there's now a glacier of data to be analyzed. One thing the scientists learned: the ice flows at a much higher rate in the Arctic than previously known. That's part of the reason Arctic ice is melting faster than in earlier...

Tags: Ice, Scientist, Internation Polar Year, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-03-03