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By: CraigR

@ think-progress “Correction: The lamp was standing pretty close to a recent fire, so it’s likely they didn’t melt from the heat.” ——————— “Warmist” will inevitably implant the sense of the possible...

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By: Michael Jankowski

I wonder what these folks thought when there were fires in flooded New Orleans after that Hurricane Katrina-induced drought (lol) brought in all that dry air.

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By: Patrick Davis

Ok, so one melted street light and tree ring proxy data from one tree (YAD061) = proof of global warming? Their data is so robust.

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By: bubbagyro

It seems like the warm-earthers have almost zero scientific acumen in the basic sciences. Whether dealing with physics, chemistry, or statistics—the foundations of applied sciences—these people appear...

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By: Michael Jankowski

I’ll bet those lamps heat up beyond 115 deg F after the bulbs are on for a few minutes.

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By: Climate Nonconformist

Lesson for the warmists: fire is hot.

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By: petermue

I haven’t known ThinkProgress ’til now, but reading the stupid commentators at their site, using tons of F words even in their nicknames made me wonder how they’ve chosen ‘ThinkProgress’ for their blog...

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By: Steve C

O ye sceptical persons. Of course this is <b>global</b> warming. What shape d'you think those streetlights were before they melted? ;-)

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By: Shevva

Desperate.

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By: Brian H

The utter lack of ability and willingness by warmists to apply Plausibility Tests to claims and assertions is a never ending source of astonishment. It’s also an immense asset to those of us combatting...

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By: Scarface

So, ThinkProgress just passed the exam to be mentioned under ‘Unreliable’ at the WUWT Blogroll

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By: Blair

Clearly the problem is the dumpsters themselves. The best way to prevent CO2 based dumpster fires is through increased government regulation. They should be licensed, inspected monthly, have CO2...

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By: David Larsen

Thanks Anthony.

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By: The Mike

Anthony Scalzi says: August 2, 2012 at 2:20 pm If the dumpster fire happened because of the heat, why did it happen at night? It wasn’t night, the fire was very bright due to all the global warming;...

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By: CRS, Dr.P.H.

Greetings to fellow Okies posting on WUWT! As a former resident of Broken Arrow, OK, I can attest to the BLAZING HEAT every summer!! However, I’m now safely ensconced in my hometown Chicago, where we...

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By: Rich Lambert

Less than 18 months ago the area just north of the Stillwater area experience a record low of -13 degrees F.

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By: DBCooper

“If the dumpster fire happened because of the heat, why did it happen at night?” My point exactly. Spontaneous combustion needs no external heat source. But blaming it on global warming is so much more...

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By: David Larsen

When I first saw the lead on this I thought – What a load of crap. I used to die-cast aluminum housings for mercury vapor lights when they first came out in the 1970’s. Aluminum is molten at 12-1400...

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By: Pamela Gray

John McGuire, it is indeed that building. It was a structure built by a company in California and then leased to the various government agencies who used it. It is not being rebuilt as far as I know....

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By: u.k.(us)

What happened to the days when Nature’s fury was something to overcome. She will not relent, She drives all before Her.

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