Boise has the hottest month ever in July. By Heath Druzin and Rocky Barker. Idaho Statesman. Do you think this might explain why the fires exploded in the country to the south of Boise?
Given this knowledge it’s fascinating to watch Larry Craig’s views on climate from video on the WWP blog. Craig walks tightrope to avoid Global Warming’s contribution to wildfire.
Ralph Maughan
Dr. Ralph Maughan is professor emeritus of political science at Idaho State University with specialties in natural resource politics, public opinion, interest groups, political parties, voting and elections. Aside from academic publications, he is author or co-author of three hiking/backpacking guides, and he is President of the Western Watersheds Project.
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craig said that the “pacific decimal oscillation” might be the culprit — if is going to use the term, he should at least know how to say it — “pacific decadal oscillation” is what he was gunning for. some should have asked him what exactly is the pacific decimal oscillation?
cheers,
todd
Oh no, the sky is falling, the sky is falling!