I grew up in a family where we would sometimes take a vote, and then Dad would decide. Dad had some respect for the idea of a 'majority' or a 'consensus', but I can't remember ever worrying too much about trying to convince my siblings to vote with … [Read more...] about Climate Consensus & The End of Science: Terence Corcoran versus Thomas Kuhn
Climate & Climate Change
Dead But Won’t Lie Down: Vincent Grey Comments on Tuvulu
"Everybody knows about Tuvulu, It is becoming inundated by the rising sea level because of global warming. The New Zealand Government has recognised the plight of the embattled inhabitants by offering special deals for immigration. So have the … [Read more...] about Dead But Won’t Lie Down: Vincent Grey Comments on Tuvulu
Florida Corals Not At Risk of Global Warming: Gary Sharp
Dr Gary Sharp, Scientific Director of the Center for Climate/Ocean Resource Study in Monterey Bay, California, makes a few good points regarding global warming and coral bleaching with particular reference to the Florida Keys in a recent article … [Read more...] about Florida Corals Not At Risk of Global Warming: Gary Sharp
It’s Raining Now in Southern Sudan, And the Climate Models Tell Us?
There is an article at the Science and Development Network Website indicating that some climate models predict Africa's Sahel region will get wetter, while others predict it will get drier given global warming: "Scientists initially believed that … [Read more...] about It’s Raining Now in Southern Sudan, And the Climate Models Tell Us?
Polar Bear Politics: Misrepresenting the Nature of One Smart Bear
Does the end ever justify the means? Some activists concerned about global warming, and who want the rest of the world to be as concerned as they are, recognise people care about polar bears and want to exploit them as a 'victim' of climate change. … [Read more...] about Polar Bear Politics: Misrepresenting the Nature of One Smart Bear
Feeling Cold & Confused in a Warming World
It was all over local radio here in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, this morning ... that it was the coldest May morning ever, with temperatures down to -2C. That's cold for subtropical Brisbane. As I sat shivering in my little wooden house with … [Read more...] about Feeling Cold & Confused in a Warming World
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
