Tag Archives: Joseph J. Romm

NZ Greens lose interest in global warming – ‘no hellfire, no brimstone’

Posted on June 16, 2013 by

Joe Romm must be upset  that NZ greens are ignoring his trademark “hell and high water”. From the New Zealand Business Review (h/t to Bishop Hill): About these ads

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How much do you want to bet global warming causes sharknadoes?

Posted on May 27, 2013 by

No, really, after the week we’ve had where every opportunist out there is trying to blame global warming for the Moore Oklahoma tornado, I’m not kidding. Sharknadoes are the new EF10. The brief description: When a freak hurricane swamps Los … 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

It has come down to this – climate science has become a stick fight

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

I have to chuckle at the battle going on with stick graphs this weekend. Choose your weapon, flat or vertical blade, real data, or proxy data with an arbitrary extension added by the special effects department. First, Christoper Booker’s flat … Continue reading →

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Low information opinion: weather rules, climate drools

Posted on February 5, 2013 by

From the University of British Columbia , and the “weather is not climate, except when we say it is” department comes the reason why alarmists are trying to make people fear “extreme weather” events – it helps their cause. Paid … 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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Too funny! Even Joe Romm’s bosses don’t think climate is an issue worth mentioning for 2013

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

Romm must be fuming. After disappearing his formerly independent “Climate Progress” blog and merging it with the main Think Progress website, where he’s lucky to get a dozen comments a day. His parent organization, Think Progress, utterly fails to mention … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate News, Humor | Tagged , , , , | 118 Comments

Joe Romm demonstrates himself to be an angry know-nothing in his attack on Matt Ridley’s WSJ essay – Ridley responds

Posted on December 22, 2012 by

Guest post by Matt Ridley Joe Romm of ThinkProgress described my Wall Street Journal op-ed as: riddled with basic math and science errors Yet he fails to find a single basic math or science error in my piece. He says … Continue reading →

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McKibben and Romm schlepping for Tabloid Climatology interviews

Posted on October 29, 2012 by

People send me stuff. This time it is a press release from the laughably named “Institute for Public Accuracy”. Even in the midst of hurricanes, these people don’t give up trying to tie weather to climate. It’s shameless desperation. Here’s … Continue reading →

Posted in 350.org connect the dots, Climate ugliness, media, Ridiculae | Tagged , | 112 Comments

Brad Johnson’s ‘Frankenstorm’ malfeasance masquerading as idiocy

Posted on October 26, 2012 by

Harsh headline, I know, but when you read what former Climate Progress propagandist Brad Johnson of the TV weathercaster pressure group “Forecast the Facts” has sent out in a press release late Friday regarding hurricane Sandy, you can only be … Continue reading →

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Climate totally absent from all presidential debates

Posted on October 22, 2012 by

The first time the debates have been silent on climate since 1988.  Over at Joe Romm’s paid for propaganda arm of the Center for American Progress they recently wrote: Why It’s Impossible To Ignore Climate In A Presidential Foreign Policy … Continue reading →

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Climate skeptics to once again get airtime on PBS

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

Uh oh. I’m sure this will cause brain explosions over at Joe Romm’s place and also at his politically bought and paid for ex-buddy Brad Johnson’s “Forecast the Facts” propaganda outlet. Maybe Brad will start another petition to keep us … Continue reading →

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‘Skeptical Science’, Shouting, and Joe Romm’s integrity – a test

Posted on September 30, 2012 by

Over at Climate Progress, the alarmist organ of the Center for American Progress, Joe Romm is fond of citing an offhand remark from this WUWT story as “proof” of my alleged evilness. “Scientists” Pull a Snow Job on Reporters in … Continue reading →

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Skeptical Science gets Romm-Bombed

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

Reposted from Popular Technology with permission Skeptical Science: Too Inaccurate for Joe Romm In March of 2012, the climate alarmist website Skeptical Science had their forums “hacked” and the contents posted online. In these it was revealed that Skeptical Science … Continue reading →

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Friday Funny – climate change is not a joke

Posted on September 7, 2012 by

Last night at the DNC, President Obama released a climatic whopper to appease those donors that were threatening to withhold funds if he didn’t say something about climate in his speech. Prior to his speech, Joe Romm had the best … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Politics, Satire | Tagged , , , , , | 123 Comments

Krugman’s corny caper

Posted on July 23, 2012 by

Tom Nelson observes some interesting and inconvenient data to rebut The Guardian’s Susanne Goldenberg and Paul Krugman of the New York Times: For warmists trying to convince us that carbon dioxide causes lower US corn yields, an *extremely* inconvenient graph … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Alarmism | Tagged , , , , , , | 86 Comments

Heartland’s Billboards and Joe Romm’s stunning hypocrisy

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

UPDATE5: 5/5/10:30AM Donna Laframboise pulls out of the conference. http://nofrakkingconsensus.com/2012/05/05/why-i-wont-be-speaking-at-the-heartland-conference/ Instead, those of us who had accepted Heartland’s invitation to take part in its conference found ourselves blindsided – a mere two weeks before the conference is set to begin … Continue reading →

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Friday Funny – carbonated drink stands in for Joe Romm in debate

Posted on February 10, 2012 by

We all know how the warmists like to avoid debating at all costs. In this case, the easily agitated to effervescence – blow your top Romm was aptly represented at a “Drinks and Debate” in Washington, DC by the perfect … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Satire | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 72 Comments

Enron Romm

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

Most WUWT readers know Joltin Joe Romm by his trademark over the top rhetoric and his outright hatred of skeptics on parade every day at his Center for American Progress blog. Most of us have learned to ignore it, because … Continue reading →

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Pielke Jr: Joe Romm Lies

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

Dr. Roger Pielke writes in with an update: [UPDATE 5/7: Joe Romm offers 3,300 wacky words in response to this short post. Crazy. Anyway, the simple response is, did Gore remove the slide I called him out on for using?  … Continue reading →

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