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Tag Archives: sceptics
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Ed Davey seemed to forget today that the public is very capable of forming its own opinion and has grown cynical of politicians’ platitudes on contentious issues (who can forget the now Lord Deben during the BSE crisis?). His words, … Continue reading
Balanced analysis?
Some grudging kudos is due to the BBC for a detailed airing of the sceptical viewpoint on the Today programme on Radio 4 this morning. They even interviewed ‘Sceptical Blogger’ Andrew Montford (Bishop Hill) – who made a great contribution. … Continue reading
Posted in Climate
Tagged AGW, Andrew Montword, BBC, Roger Harrabin, sceptics, Sir John Houghton, Today programme, uncertainty
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The Minds of Climate Change Pundits
Guest post by John Bell There is something that troubles me in the Catastrophic Anthropogenic Global Warming (CAGW) debate that I would like to bring to light and solicit remarks from others in helping me understand it. I used to … Continue reading
WUWT-TV
Only catching up with recent events this evening, including WUWT-TV presenting a more balanced antidote to Al Gore’s scarathon “dirty energy=dirty weather” (which is here). Andrew Montford is on at the moment. Well done Anthony – enjoy! To watch WUWT-TV click here or … Continue reading
Location Location Location
Well now we know, and I for one think it is worth the wait. Assuming this stands up to further scrutiny, and I have every confidence it will, this is a big deal. These are only initial thoughts. Watts et … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Mapping, Station Data, Trends
Tagged Adjustment, Anthony Watts, sceptics, Station Data, Temperatures, Warming
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Competition in the meme pool
Climate change activism has relied heavily on memes to spread its message – ‘the greenhouse effect’; ‘Polar Bears are in peril’; ‘Global warming will reach a tipping point then were doomed’. As well as direct climate memes there are also … Continue reading
Posted in Comment, Environmentalism
Tagged Climate Science, communication, meme, sceptics
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A Tipping Point Reached
Events this week make me wonder if we have reached a tipping point in climate change. The trouble with tipping points is that you can only see them with any certainty well after the fact – which is something that … Continue reading
Posted in CO2, Environmentalism, News, Opinion
Tagged AGW, Climate, Climate Science, MSM, sceptics, social media, Warming
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Finding FOIA
A few thoughts on the police action at Tallbloke’s house last night…
A suggestion for climate scientists…
Unleash your inner dummy (via Nature Jobs Column). Peter Fiske suggests that scientists are too hung up on being experts in their field, and this often limits their perspective in applying for jobs and their own view of their potential … Continue reading
Digging in the Clay 
Nature – more consensus than credibility
Christopher Booker in the Telegraph yesterday points out how the authority of Nature is used and abused in the climate debate: Whenever some landmark event in the story is approaching […] Nature can be relied on to come up with … Continue reading →