Dr. Hansen's comments on the hot summer.

Not that we wouldn't have had a hot spell, says Dr. Hansen, but climate change has likely made it worse.

New climate change report leaked

The IPCC preliminary report is set to forecast more incidents of extreme weather, according to published reports.

The Even Greater Tornado Outbreak

Eric Berger chronicles and analyses some of the facts about this week's horror in the South.

Don't like Ike...

General Ike is preparing to launch an assault on the TTO (Texas Theatre of Operations) by the weekend. We'll keep our eyes and ears open, begin some basic prep, and hope his beachhead is not our backyard.

Meanwhile, unless we receive a rescinding order from University Command, we are planning to hold class Thursday evening. See you there.