{"id":272575,"date":"2023-08-10T14:49:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T12:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=272575"},"modified":"2023-08-10T14:49:35","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T12:49:35","slug":"virginia-life-is-good-and-getting-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=272575","title":{"rendered":"Virginia: Life Is Good and Getting Better"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"542\" data-attachment-id=\"272582\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=272582\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-375\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?fit=723%2C542&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?resize=723%2C542&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-272582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/co2coalition.org\/news\/virginia-life-is-good-and-getting-better\/\">CO2 Coalition<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"272577\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=272577\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-372.png?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"300,169\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-372\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-372.png?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-372.png?resize=314%2C177&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-272577\" style=\"width:314px;height:177px\" width=\"314\" height=\"177\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Temperature Source: U.S. Historical Climate Network Atmospheric concentration of CO2 \u2013 European Environment Agency<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CO<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0Coalition is embarking on a bold review of how climate change and increasing carbon dioxide are impacting states and regions across the United States. We have completed reports on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001BUiPYu5ZqjVv4xjLpLMHgzSng0JH7veKDG83ykJjblar05aWqvKdnI62Uk_jS7jGWHyhATzYbAxzD7K07pHvu9ACcq5OL5cE5ZPYxie7a_3sM60mStid3aBDRwhBOAaJD7JzNe0oO96-7m6sCVwvtpYONJ4nJn75NmCrnUUtMH4utjNpER4WY31WZCz0a9qfJeDzs2g22AHOCUzYSN7VHeoT40O8Lv1Ew-xSoBNqKrCxsu5sUIqAuK4JT3GgzzGy1oarzuLxZstsIXfPE9jGG6iwOcc7q8d2-23jpurWw1lZ5Ud5VC5qD2qXULaBLK8mEqRMegkINdQ=&amp;c=32CT8uDeHrhK1eB3sAkvUzDQWhMZKRYsaN29Rv940V0bXQ9YAkKs4g==&amp;ch=AX1XAam6fMB8ID_gv6lo6EJP9llb20Idq8Yhy6EYMTsHbTFj6gcfbA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pennsylvania<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001BUiPYu5ZqjVv4xjLpLMHgzSng0JH7veKDG83ykJjblar05aWqvKdnLW7Wy-eOtxFAXBLAHbZWQjt3IBJb0vIqs63_yfBiorKUTHbtGJdcJV8tBRnoyziAgaE7VqxuZ8KAPmoO9fiHh61SO590kPxvruAAxOClJOaIf3tgLdjpu-W6KfSsgMa3aNlyVVK5uBmyIFae887sLE=&amp;c=32CT8uDeHrhK1eB3sAkvUzDQWhMZKRYsaN29Rv940V0bXQ9YAkKs4g==&amp;ch=AX1XAam6fMB8ID_gv6lo6EJP9llb20Idq8Yhy6EYMTsHbTFj6gcfbA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virginia<\/a>, as well as the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001BUiPYu5ZqjVv4xjLpLMHgzSng0JH7veKDG83ykJjblar05aWqvKdnLW7Wy-eOtxFfpZiQLyq9IaPgowcmeWW4rnpyV4STJJzDKnlGOeumFsNmXLeEEmiw1dvveyW4nNtEIwnxo6sN0quyL1MJvtsIr9Go66lKlEklEHwsSqEQJ-UhU_loOFAqOOEeQ60HWPZ6Dkw3Yd5UyGYkh8DaRNw0g==&amp;c=32CT8uDeHrhK1eB3sAkvUzDQWhMZKRYsaN29Rv940V0bXQ9YAkKs4g==&amp;ch=AX1XAam6fMB8ID_gv6lo6EJP9llb20Idq8Yhy6EYMTsHbTFj6gcfbA==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Midwest<\/a>\u00a0and are in the process of researching data for Arkansas and Montana. We will likely expand this to regions across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001BUiPYu5ZqjVv4xjLpLMHgzSng0JH7veKDG83ykJjblar05aWqvKdnLW7Wy-eOtxFAXBLAHbZWQjt3IBJb0vIqs63_yfBiorKUTHbtGJdcJV8tBRnoyziAgaE7VqxuZ8KAPmoO9fiHh61SO590kPxvruAAxOClJOaIf3tgLdjpu-W6KfSsgMa3aNlyVVK5uBmyIFae887sLE=&amp;c=32CT8uDeHrhK1eB3sAkvUzDQWhMZKRYsaN29Rv940V0bXQ9YAkKs4g==&amp;ch=AX1XAam6fMB8ID_gv6lo6EJP9llb20Idq8Yhy6EYMTsHbTFj6gcfbA==\">Virginia data<\/a>&nbsp;is representative of what we are finding in each area:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There is no unusual or unprecedented warming.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heat waves have been declining.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Severe weather is not increasing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Crop and forest growth is increasing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Droughts are in decline.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is no increase in hurricanes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"407\" data-attachment-id=\"272579\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=272579\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-373.png?fit=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"768,432\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-373\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-373.png?fit=723%2C407&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-373.png?resize=723%2C407&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-272579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-373.png?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-373.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Corn Yield Source: USDA Data and Statistics Atmospheric concentration of CO2 \u2013 European Environment Agency<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"542\" data-attachment-id=\"272581\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=272581\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?fit=960%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-374\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?fit=723%2C542&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?resize=723%2C542&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-272581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?resize=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-374.png?resize=200%2C150&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virginia Climate Models vs. Actual Temperature<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. John Christy of the University of Alabama in Huntsville compared modeled temperature to the actual measured temperature and found that the models greatly overpredict warming for the Commonwealth of Virginia.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CO2\u00a0Coalition is embarking on a bold review of how climate change and increasing carbon dioxide are impacting states and regions across the United States. We have completed reports on\u00a0Pennsylvania,\u00a0Virginia, as well as the\u00a0Midwest\u00a0and are in the process of researching data for Arkansas and Montana. We will likely expand this to regions across the globe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":272582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[691821743,691818153,691818076,691818750],"class_list":{"0":"post-272575","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-actual-temperature","9":"tag-climate-models","10":"tag-co2","11":"tag-west-virginia","13":"fallback-thumbnail"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-375.png?fit=960%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxLW1-18Un","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":424923,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=424923","url_meta":{"origin":272575,"position":0},"title":"Virginia Has No Reason to Rejoin RGGI","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"06\/02\/2026","format":false,"excerpt":"In announcing plans to have Virginia reinstitute a carbon tax, Virginia Governor\u00a0Abigail Spanberger\u00a0makes no mention of global warming \u2013 the bogeyman usually called upon by supporters of such levies. 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