It seems the uncertainty about Copenhagen is growing. When Al baby pulls the plug, you know it’s hosed. From Berlingske: Al Gore cancels lecture during COP15 Former U.S. vice president…
Month: December 2009
Mann throws Jones under the bus
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…
Climategate external review chair picked
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,…
Climate Science's PR disaster
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,…
CSIRO climate researcher resigns rather than be censored
From news.com.au it seems bullying those who have an unpopular opinion about climate issues isn’t limited to the Climategate actors. Clive Spash resigns from CSIRO after climate report ‘censorship’ SCIENTIST…
NOAA launches new website: climate.gov
While still carrying the label “Development Prototype”, the website looks mostly functional. www.climate.gov It is the effort of the new NOAA Climate Services division – your tax dollars at work. …
UAH global temperature anomaly for November, up again
From the “WUWT never reports warm events” department: After a drop last month, this is not unexpected, given the time of year. With an El Nino present the tropics and…
Michael Mann Responds to Climategate Allegations
This video from the AccuWeather website. Since Dr. Mann is in the same city, it is easy for them to get an interview, which they did.
The Sun: falling into an even deeper funk
With Climategate sucking all the oxygen out of the blogosphere, we’ve neglected some of our regular reporting duties here at WUWT. Thanks to Paul Stanko, who has been tracking sunspots…
NASA's James Hansen: Copenhagen should fail
From the Guardian: Copenhagen climate change talks must fail, says top scientist Excerpts: ‘We don’t have a leader who is able to grasp [the issue] and say what is really…
Goklany on Copenhagen and climate change health risks
This essay was sent to me just about the time “climategate” broke. I regret the delay in publishing it but it is still relevant to the upcoming Copenhagen conference. –…
Google trends on "climategate" show public interest increasing – but troubling questions loom
Yet, news stories covering it are dropping at the same time. I got an email from Ahrvid Engholm, an IT journalist in Stockholm, Sweden who was concerned about the “autosuggest”…
Data adjustments in the UK Science Museum "Prove It!" poll on climate
Seems everywhere you look these days, data adjustments are being made. Shortly after WUWT first made the UK Science Museum Prove It! poll on climate change known here, Ric Werme…
Now it's serious, Daily Show's Jon Stewart mocks Gore and Global Warming
Jon Stewart Mocks: ‘Poor Al Gore. Global warming completely debunked via the very Internet you invented!’ I recall seeing a recent poll or news story where many of the under…
Science Museum Prove It! poll now closed – surprising results
Today (1 December 2009) Professor Chris Rapley CBE, Director of the Science Museum and Professor of Climate Science at UCL said: “More work needs to be done to convince people…
News from Copenhagen: Denmark rife with CO2 fraud
Gosh, who could have predicting this? Oh, wait, haven’t we we heard this same thing months before in Britain? See this WUWT story. From Tuesday, 01 December 2009 10:08 DN…
Oh snap! CO2 causes some ocean critters to build more shells
And some thought ocean acidification would destroy everything. “We were surprised that some organisms didn’t behave in the way we expected under elevated CO2″…“They were somehow able to manipulate CO2…to…
Australia's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) fails 41 to 33 – Climategate a contributor
Add this to the United State’s Senate failure to even address the cap and trade issue, and it appears that carbon trading is losing the financial and political luster it…
Lord Monckton's summary of Climategate and its issues
Both Steve McIntyre and I are mentioned in this comprehensive summary. I’ve posted some excerpts below, with a link to the full report in PDF form. It is well worth…
Taking the private jet to Copenhagen
Image of John Travolta Licensed under GNU General Public License From The Sunday Times November 29th Any celebrity flying the green flag needs glittering eco-credentials. But how do they justify…
Phil Jones steps down – pending independent review
From a University of East Anglia Press Release CRU Update 1 December Professor Phil Jones has today announced that he will stand aside as Director of the Climatic Research Unit…
Climategate grows to include other research institutions
UPDATED: By Douglas J. Keenan – special for WUWT Phil Jones tried to hush my paper. SUNY Albany won’t discuss the investigation my paper initiated. And QUB ignored my three…
Climategate begs the question: "is peer review in need of change"?
The following is from the blog Master Resource. Run by Robert Bradley. There are many interesting and well written essays there, and WUWT readers might benefit from a visit. Be…
Holy Hockey Sticks !
Last month I was surprised to find WUWT broke the 2 million hits barrier. This month, it’s worse than we thought: Just another effect of Climategate. In other news, some…
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