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)
Climate & Climate Change
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
Is The Western Climate Establishment Corrupt? Asks SPPI
THE Science and Public Policy Institute (SPPI) continues raising serious concerns for policy makers and the public as to whether the “adjustments” that government-funded employees continue making to raw surface and ocean temperature data sets can be … [Read more...] about Is The Western Climate Establishment Corrupt? Asks SPPI
Unqualified reporting of “expected” climate change trends
ON Friday 29 October 2010, The Cairns Post reported on the recently released Climate Change Report with respect to impacts on the Far North Queensland region. One of the statements contained in the article was: "The number of days over 35C in … [Read more...] about Unqualified reporting of “expected” climate change trends
Eric Abetz Tackles Robyn Williams on Treatment of Bob Carter
THE Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is slashing the budget for its network of foreign correspondence* when more than ever Australia needs to be able to accurately and continually assess its place in a rapidly changing global power … [Read more...] about Eric Abetz Tackles Robyn Williams on Treatment of Bob Carter
The Need for a New Theory of Climate (Part 2)
ACCORDING to the philosopher Thomas Kuhn, a scientific theory, for example, Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) is likely to be based on a particular set of experimental and theoretical techniques for matching it with what is observed in the physical … [Read more...] about The Need for a New Theory of Climate (Part 2)
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
