The oil rich Gulf state of Qatar has out bided Australia, and even the US, for the FIFA Soccer World Cup. According to The Australian: "The Gulf state's climate that will be so hot during the World Cup that the organisers admit they will need to … [Read more...] about Qatar Outbids US and Australia for Soccer Matches
Climate & Climate Change
The Case of Irish Oaks Tree Rings
Queen’s University Belfast holds an extensive database on tree rings, particularly Irish oaks; information that may be used in the reconstruction of past climate conditions. A request for this information from Doug Keenan under the United Kingdom’s … [Read more...] about The Case of Irish Oaks Tree Rings
Average Temp Anomalies Showing Only Warming Trend: John McLean
Out of curiosity I created a graph of annual average temperature anomalies based on HadCRUT3 temperature data but omitting 1943-1971 . I don't for a moment believe that the HadCRUT3 data is accurate and reliable, however, I found the graph … [Read more...] about Average Temp Anomalies Showing Only Warming Trend: John McLean
Mann Promotes Rio Tinto
Most people know that the stock market is a volatile place and that the price of Rio Tinto shares has fluctuated significantly both up and down over the last thirty years. But this is how at least one modern climate scientist might go about … [Read more...] about Mann Promotes Rio Tinto
Confirmation Bias at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (Part 2)
THE Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) admits it was wrong about urban heating effects as a professional statistical analysis by Andrew Barnham exposes a BOM claim that “since 1960 the mean temperature in Australia has increased by about 0.7 °C”; … [Read more...] about Confirmation Bias at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (Part 2)
National Broadcaster Refuses to Apologize to Bob Carter
SEVERAL weeks ago on the Science Show, broadcast nationally by our ABC, the host Robyn Williams interviewed a journalist, Bob Ward, masquerading as an expert on climate science. Mr Ward proceeded to make various inaccurate statements and false … [Read more...] about National Broadcaster Refuses to Apologize to Bob Carter
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
