Climate & Climate Change

On Monday Benny Peiser quoted from the teachings of Marcus Aurelius: "The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane." Benny Peiser publishes CCNet, an e-newsletter with links to … [Read more...] about Scientific Hypothesis as Ideological Dogma: And More from Benny Peiser

There's an interesting article in The New York Times entitled 'At Australia’s Bunny Fence, Variable Cloudiness Prompts Climate Study.' "A fence built to prevent rabbits from entering the Australian outback has unintentionally allowed scientists to … [Read more...] about Bunny fence prompts land use study in Western Australia

CANBERRA, Australia: Four Australian governing party lawmakers rejected on Monday the idea that humans are causing global warming, the conclusion reached by their colleagues on a parliamentary committee. Read more here: Coalition MPs dispute … [Read more...] about Australia’s climate sceptic MPs

Last week the magazine Newsweek published a cover story on global warming suggesting global warming "deniers" were well funded, influential and unscrupulous. This week the magazine has essentially debunked its own story. Contributing Editor Robert … [Read more...] about Newsweek Editor Debunks Newsweek Story on Global Warming Deniers

The allegations by British mathematician Douglas J Keenan concern the following 2 papers co-authored by Wei-Chyung Wang, a professor at the University at Albany, State University of New York: Jones P.D., Groisman P.Y., Coughlan M., Plummer N., Wang … [Read more...] about UK mathematician alleges IPCC Urban Heat Island fraud

Science, 10th August 2007 News Focus CLIMATE CHANGE: Humans and Nature Duel Over the Next Decade's Climate Richard A. Kerr Rising greenhouse gases are changing global climate, but during the next few decades natural climate variations will have a … [Read more...] about ‘Scrambling’ to factor in natural climate variability