Monthly Archives: December 2009

Understanding Climategate’s Hidden Decline By Marc Sheppard The American Thinker Close followers of the Climategate controversy know that much of the mêlée surrounds an email in which Climate Research Unit (CRU) chief Phil Jones wrote about using “Mike’s Nature Trick” … Continue reading →

CBS evening news finally, after over two weeks, gets around to covering Climategate. Most interestingly, they have a short clip of an interview with Kevin Trenberth. Dr. Trenberth, as many recall said this in one of the CRU emails: The … Continue reading →

Climategate Code Analysis Part 2 From Cube Antics, by Robert Greiner There are three common issues that have been raised in my previous post that I would like to officially address concerning the CRU’s source code. If you only get … Continue reading →

Viewers won’t remember but one thing about this interview: that a UEA scientist called a skeptic an “assh*le” on live television. It reveals just how rattled they are there at UEA/CRU. NOTE: Updated to the full length version which was … Continue reading →

An excellent summary and editorial, well worth the read. Note that Hayward apparently reads WUWT, as he references the “CRUtape Letters”, first published here after being coined by Steve Mosher. – Anthony Excerpts of: Scientists Behaving Badly A corrupt cabal … Continue reading →

One of the favorite put-downs from people who think they have the moral high ground in the climate debate is to accuse skeptics with this phrase: “You are nothing but a shill for Big Oil” Who amongst us hasn’t seen … Continue reading →

Guest post by John A The usual armwaving denial that we should not trust our own lying eyes was delivered by a Harvard Professor in the Boston Globe: James McCarthy, a respected Harvard professor who was a former Intergovernmental Panel … Continue reading →

NOTE: Part 2 of this story has been posted: see The Smoking Code, part 2 The Proof Behind the CRU Climategate Debacle: Because Computers Do Lie When Humans Tell Them To From Cube Antics, by Robert Greiner I’m coming to you … Continue reading →

So much is being written about Climategate and the fallout from it, it is tough to cover it all. Here I’m just going to point out a coupe of posts by Harold Ambler at Talking About The Weather that may … Continue reading →

Guest post by Christopher Horner, Planet Gore at National Review Online One thing about “ClimateGate” nagging at the back of my mind is the absence of any discussion by ringleader Phil Jones (or others) of the remarkable, shocking discovery that … Continue reading →

It has started – the infighting begins in the court of public opinion. Climategate: Phil Jones accused of making error of judgment by colleague Here’s an excerpt: One of the scientists to whom the emails were addressed, Professor Michael Mann, … Continue reading →

from the BBC Sir Muir Russell will head an independent review into the e-mails leaked from the Climatic Research Unit (CRU) in Norwich, UK. Sir Muir, a former civil servant, will look into allegations that have arisen from the security … Continue reading →

From Steve McIntyre’s hometown newspaper: Academic spats, name-calling, data-massaging and cozy peer review by friends are not exactly rare in the world of science. You’ll find them anywhere that careers, reputations and resources are on the line. The difference is … Continue reading →