YESTERDAY, a former chief at NASA, Dr John S. Theon, slammed the computer models used to determine future climate claiming they are not scientific in part because the modellers have “resisted making their work transparent so that it can be replicated … [Read more...] about No Scientific Forecasts to Support Global Warming
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Former NASA Boss Declares Himself a Sceptic and Slams Climate Models
IT used to be common for global warming activists to claim that anyone who disagrees with them must be in the pay of “big oil” – remember Al Gore said this in his documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth’. More recently the accusation has been that … [Read more...] about Former NASA Boss Declares Himself a Sceptic and Slams Climate Models
The Climate Change Safari Park: A Note from Bjorn Lomborg
BARACK Obama in his inaugural speech promised to “roll back the spectre of a warming planet.” In this context, it is worth contemplating a passage from his book 'Dreams from My Father'. It reveals a lot about the way we view the world’s … [Read more...] about The Climate Change Safari Park: A Note from Bjorn Lomborg
Leprechauns Cause Global Warming?
IT is always dangerous to use a proxy measure to make assumptions about a relationship. At popular blog The Blackboard, Zeke has used the Irish population as a proxy for the population of Leprechauns ...given that Leprechauns are invisible thus … [Read more...] about Leprechauns Cause Global Warming?
Satellite to Monitor Emissions
Japan has launched the world's first satellite dedicated to monitoring global greenhouse gas emissions, as part of efforts to tackle climate change. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Satellite to Monitor Emissions
Is Antarctic Warming Real or “Mann”-Made? A Note from Fred Singer
THE recent report in the journal Nature of an unexpected Antarctic warming trend has created a certain amount of skepticism – even among supporters of AGW. [1] But in an AP news story, two of its authors (one is ‘hockey-stick’ inventor Michael … [Read more...] about Is Antarctic Warming Real or “Mann”-Made? A Note from Fred Singer