Australian Government To Axe $5 Billion Of Climate Funding – Lydia Bradbury, Liberty Voice The funding for all government programs related to climate change is set to shrink at an…
Month: May 2014
Richard Muller: 'shale gas technology should be advanced as rapidly as possible'
by Richard Muller, Professor of Physics, University of Califoria at Berkeley Some oppose shale gas because it is a fossil fuel, a source of carbon dioxide. Some are concerned by…
A new format for WUWT
I’ve been wrestling with how to make improvements to WUWT for a few months, considering different options such as trying out the WordPress Enterprise that I was invited into last…
Why don't we all just agree on Global Warming?
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen David Victor, in a presentation in January at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography as part of a seminar series titled “Global Warming Denialism: What science…
Dial M for Maunder
Guest essay by David Archibald The Maunder Minimum was not completely devoid of sunspots, as shown by the following graphic using data from SIDC. Will global warming be attenuated due…
The Tip of the Gleissberg
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach A look at Gleissberg’s famous solar cycle reveals that it is constructed from some dubious signal analysis methods. This purported 80-year “Gleissberg cycle” in the…
Pseudoscientists’ eight climate claims debunked
Guest Essay By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley The intellectual dishonesty of the Thermageddonites is well demonstrated in a particularly fatuous piece entitled Eight Pseudoscientific Climate Claims Debunked by Real Scientists…
In climate science, the more things change, the more they stay the same
Scientists are still behaving badly It has been an extraordinary week. To review, we have news of the resignation of Lennart Bengtsson from The GWPF due to McCarthyism style pressure…
Flashback: "Irreversible Collapse" of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet – from 1999
Guest post by David Middleton A Geological Perspective on the “Irreversible Collapse” of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet It’s “old” news, as this publication from 1999 shows us.
Sailing on the Solar Wind
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach The lack of cycles in the solar wind isn’t surprising when you analyze this paper. There is very little sign of any kind of annual…
Somehow, I'm sure somebody will figure out a way to blame 'climate change' for this
From the European Space Agency: Jupiter’s trademark Great Red Spot — a swirling storm feature larger than Earth — is shrinking. This downsizing, which is changing the shape of the…
Another 'Climate McCarthyism bombshell', leaked memo shows concern within ranks on 'professional ethics' of climate science
Leaked Memo On Climatology Exposes Growing Worry Within German Meteorological Society… ”Unacceptable Unethical Developments” Clearly grave concern is emerging over a large swath of the broader German meteorological-climatological community in…
The Bengtsson paper rejection – It's models, all the way down
Steve McIntyre writes: IOP: expecting consistency between models and observations is an “error” The publisher of Environmental Research Letters today took the bizarre position that expecting consistency between models and…
Friday Funny – 97% sticky science
Josh writes: There is so much to cartoon this week it is difficult to choose what to start with. I went for Brandon’s brilliant 97% data discovery. Apparently all you…
Tweaking the climate models: Researchers show emissions from forests influence very first stage of cloud formation
Clouds are the largest source of uncertainty in present climate models. Much of the uncertainty surrounding clouds’ effect on climate stems from the complexity of cloud formation. New research from…
Environmental Research Letters strikes back at: 'Scientists in cover-up of ‘damaging’ climate view'
Environmental Research Letters has published a statement on the growing Bengtsson Climate McCarthyism scandal, now a front page issue in The Times, claiming their innocence over the accusation that it…
Ridley on the 'Bullying of climate skeptics'
From The GWPF (originally in The Times) When did demonising your opponents become so acceptable? Lennart Bengtsson is about as distinguished as climate scientists get. His decision two weeks ago…
UK Times headline tomorrow: Scientists in cover-up of 'damaging' climate view – full article
Uh oh, another “climategate” like moment is upon us as the law of unintended consequences kicks in. As Dr. Roger Pielke put it: Appears that Bengtsson can play hardball too.…
Claim: 'One Guy With A Marker Just Made The Global Warming Debate Completely Obsolete.'
Guest Posting by Ira Glickstein My granddaughter just sent me a link to a video that claims: “One Guy With A Marker Just Made The Global Warming Debate Completely Obsolete.” I…
University of Queensland threatens lawsuit over use of Cook's '97% consensus' data for a scientific rebuttal
Wow, just wow. Not only have they just invoked the Streisand effect, they threw some gasoline on it to boot. It’s all part of the Climate McCarthyism on display this…
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