Category Archives: Climate ugliness

Hump Day Hilarity – Bill McKibben demonstrates what a classy intelligent guy he is…

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

…by agreeing with and reposting a photo that insults not only the intelligence of rational thinking people, but Native American people as well. (warning – graphic language) About these ads

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The Washington Post Eilperin emissions trick

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

Dave Burton, via his Facebook page writes: The Washington Post’s caption says “…emissions spew from the smokestacks at… coal-fired power plant…” Do you want to know what propaganda looks like? Take glance at this article from the Washington Post. The … Continue reading →

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Monday Mirthiness – Watch the genesis (and retraction) of a smear

Posted on March 18, 2013 by

This is hilarious, I finally got a retraction out of Dr. Michael Mann. The AGW proponents must be reeling from McIntyre’s takedown of Marcott et al, because I watched the most hilarious smear genesis unfold this morning a few minutes … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate ugliness, Humor, Marcott et al proxy paper, Satire | Tagged , , , , | 152 Comments

Quote of the Week – Dear Paul Krugman: ‘I’ll see you in hell’

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

Krugman as usual, considers himself to be a judge of other people’s views, morals, and conscience. I find the column title amusing. Here’s what is so amusing and at the same time troubling about his column.

Posted in Alarmism, Climate ugliness | Tagged , | 188 Comments

Warmist epic ‘Greedy Lying Bastards’ bombs at the box office

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

Earns just $45,000.00 nationwide on opening weekend – film cost $1.5 million to make GLB earned forty five thousand dollars nationwide, wow. Maybe it had to do with the situation described in this review by Alana Goodman from a showing … Continue reading →

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A review of Craig Rosebraugh’s documentary “Greedy Lying Bastards”

Posted on March 9, 2013 by

Michael Moore for Dummies Guest post by Rod McLaughlin Unlike many readers of this site, I have environmentalist sympathies. I think green anarchist turned film-maker Craig Rosebraugh once did some good. When he organized the “Liberation Collective” in old town … Continue reading →

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‘Greedy Lying Bastards’ film uses a fake cover photo, recycled PR from 2005, cites opinion of a ‘truther’, is directed by a former ELF spokeman, and uses a big dose of hate to make its point

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

When they lie right on the cover, it speaks volumes about the content of the film. What’s the lie in the cover you ask? I contacted the West Coast press agent to confirm my suspicion. 

Posted in Climate ugliness, Opinion, Tabloid Climatology | Tagged , | 114 Comments

Warmist Bob Ward argues that former IPCC lead author Richard Lindzen isn’t qualified to talk about climate science

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

Bishop Hill reports: …there was a debate at the Fisher House / Von Hugel Institute seminar “Global Warming & Equitable Development: the Ethical and Political Priorities”  last night, and MIT’s Dr. Richard Lindzen was invited. Chaired by Rowan Williams, with a … Continue reading →

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Friday Funny – John Cook’s withdrawal symptoms

Posted on March 1, 2013 by

Call a whaaaambulance! WUWT readers may recall that this blog and other popular skeptic blogs are in the running for the 2013 Bloggies in the Science category, as detailed here. Also, for the first time, the website “Skeptical Science” (operated … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate ugliness, Humor, Satire | Tagged , , | 130 Comments

More shameless conspiracy theory from the ‘Skeptical Science’ smear quest team

Posted on February 5, 2013 by

You’ve all heard of a religious “grail quest“, I submit what we have here is an ongoing religious “smear quest”. The cartoonist (John Cook, purveyor of the laughably named “Skeptical Science”) and the psychologist (Stephan Lewandowsky), the two rightmost people … Continue reading →

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Josh on lying for ‘the cause’

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

James Annan writes on his blog here:  http://julesandjames.blogspot.co.uk/2013/02/a-sensitive-matter.html “Interestingly, one of them stated quite openly in a meeting I attended a few years ago that he deliberately lied in these sort of elicitation exercises (i.e. exaggerating the probability of high … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate ugliness, IPCC | Tagged , , , | 41 Comments

Playing the global warming morality card in my local newspaper – a religious experience?

Posted on February 3, 2013 by

Even ad engines see the religious connection to global warming Lately there’s been an ongoing series of rants in my local newspaper, the Chico Enterprise Record, from global warming activists posing as moralists with holier-than-thou views about how noble their … Continue reading →

Posted in Alarmism, Climate ugliness, Letters To The Editor, Local_issues | Tagged , , , , , , , | 145 Comments

Mann overboard! Pot, kettle, conspiracy edition

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

While dodging the issue of his own ten thousand dollar speaking fees this past week, Mike Mann thinks its all a big hugely funded conspiracy (like those WUWT calendar sales). From a hilarious interview at The Independent: A climate scientist … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate ugliness, Michael E. Mann | Tagged , , , | 155 Comments

Reader poll – should I sue the pants off Greg Laden?

Posted on January 18, 2013 by

UPDATES have been added below. I spent yesterday conferring with lawyers about the smear that Greg Laden made against me (see here) that was compounded by it being reprinted and Tweeted at Climate progress by Joe Romm. I think Romm … Continue reading →

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Greg Laden, liar.

Posted on January 16, 2013 by

UPDATE: Joe Romm, perhaps fearing he’d be drawn into a defamation lawsuit with Laden for not checking to see if Laden’s claims were true has made a rare update to ClimateProgress in my favor.  See below. UPDATE2: Reader poll on … Continue reading →

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Note to Scientific American’s Bora Zivkovic: “If you want to practice censorship, at least learn to spell the name of this blog correctly”

Posted on January 13, 2013 by

I found this humorous. h/t to Andrew Revkin. Over at Scientific American, Bora Zivkovic writes about Why the NYTimes “Green Blog” Is Now Essential Andrew Revkin of the NYT  found the story worth noting, and included it in his story … Continue reading →

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AGU, Gleick, Climate Science, and Baseball Steroid Use

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

Please Turn Around, Dr. Gundersen, You’re Blowing Your One Chance! Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I was ruminating about Peter Gleick, and the AGU Task Force on Scientific Integrity, when I came across a very apropos quote. This is from … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate ugliness, Climategate, Opinion | Tagged , , , , , , | 209 Comments

University of Graz Responds to Parncutt’s calls for death penalty for “deniers”

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

UPDATE: 2PM PST After more complaints were lodged today by WUWT readers about the watered down version of Parncutt’s essay which had replaced the original on the University of Graz website, it was removed and replaced with an apology. See … Continue reading →

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Beyond bizarre: University of Graz music professor calls for skeptic death sentences

Posted on December 23, 2012 by

[Update, Parncutt has pulled his page, the webcite link still works, 1:00 am PDT 12/24/12 ~mod] UPDATE2:  9AM PST 1/24 The Parncutt page now gets a 404 “file not found” error, which to me suggests that University of  Graz officials … Continue reading →

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Too Funny! I send Michael Mann a free WUWT calendar as a Christmas gift, and he goes full conspiracy theory

Posted on December 22, 2012 by

Some days, you just have to laugh. As WUWT readers know, we’ve had the Josh 2013 Skeptic Calendar done independently in the UK via Bishop Hill, and of course we gauged interest here at WUWT. Josh sent over the artwork … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate ugliness, Humor, Michael E. Mann, Satire | Tagged , , | 285 Comments