By Jim Whiting, MD, FACR It’s very discouraging to find, with some frequency, people with training in science who are willing to subscribe to rather unscientific statements, proposals, and predictions.…
Category: Climate Communications
Betrayers of the Truth
Accordingly the motto of the oldest scientific institution is Nullius En Verba: Take no one’s word!
Michael Shellenberger Evicerates Peter Gleick
In Apocalypse Never, I point to a pattern. Malthusians raise the alarm about a resource or environmental problems and then attack the obvious technical solutions. Malthus had to attack birth…
BBC Climate Check–April 2021
It is noticeable that the BBC’s latest Climate Check is much more circumspect than unusual. There is virtually no attempt to blame bad weather on global warming. The only reference…
Claim: Weak Net Zero Pledges Provide an Opportunity to Force Real Climate Action
According to researchers, companies are wrong if they think they can escape censure with a little greenwashing, because weak pledges are an opportunity to attack corporate credibility.
Climate is everything
Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on May 2, 2021 by curryja | by Judith Curry . . . according to the cover story of April 26 issue of Time Magazine. How have…
Let’s Work For Science With Integrity: Steve Koonin’s New Book “Unsettled”
It is not the global climate system that’s broken, it’s the alleged “climate consensus” that is. That in a nutshell is a central message of physicist Steve Koonin’s new book,…
Wall Street Journal hypes Biden’s climate alarmist absurd emissions reductions propaganda schemes
The latest WSJ article makes the same idiotic misguided and misleading comments about the U.S. 21.5% emissions reduction between 2005 and 2020 but further escalates its absurd pronouncements by noting…
The Imaginary Climate Crisis: How can we Change the Message? A talk by Richard Lindzen
Reposted from Clintel The Irish Climate Science Forum (ICSF) in cooperation with CLINTEL hosted a lecture by the world-renowned climate scientist Richard Lindzen. The online lecture was attended by around 200 people…
“YPCCC Helps Facebook Debunk Climate Change Myths”
Reposted from The GelbspanFiles.com The situation concerning the cavalry-style arrival of the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication (YPCCC) to save us all from global warming disinformation on Facebook begs for a…
Perceptions of climate impacts at odds with scientific data
There is no doubt our disgracefully biased media is largely responsible for this situation. Only a couple of weeks ago, I was chatting to my 80 year old neighbour and…
DeSmog Blog Founder Opens Up About the “Bad Actors” Impeding Climate Action
De-Smog Blog co-founder James Hoggan seems to think people who oppose climate action are “bad actors”. My question – how is that confrontational approach working out for you, James?
Bjørn Lomborg: Questioning Spending Trillions on Climate Change Gets you Cancelled
Bjørn Lomborg can trigger screaming climate hysteria, just by offering to talk to people. And he is not even a climate skeptic.
Claim: “None of the fifty-five Murdoch publications studied … were ‘good’ on climate change”
Award winning journalist Wendy Bacon is intensely disappointed that not even The Guardian seems interested in her efforts to root out climate heresy.
Grist: “local weather dynamics don’t always correlate with global warming”
Grist discussing the rise of “climate change” over “global warming”, because the term “global warming” was too confusing for people experiencing cold weather.
Climate Researcher’s New E-Book: IPCC Significantly Overstates CO2, “The Sorry State Of Climate Science”
According to Poyet, a geologist, the worse climate predictions have been made for 50 years and none of them has ever become true. For example, despite the unsupported claims that…
This Tuesday, Jan. 19: Dr. Roy Spencer’s Friends of Science Society Livestream Talk: ‘Why There Is No Climate Emergency’
In only 1/2 hour I cover what I consider to be the most important science issues, the disinformation campaign that spreads climate hysteria, some of the harm that will be…
Speculation on ice-trapped whales: science-based fiction vs. dishonest science
Ice entrapment of whales is known to happen across the Arctic, including Davis Strait and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. How common such phenomena were in the past or might…
Lancing the Lancet’s global-warming pustule
The Lancet, once a respected medico-scientific journal and now just another me-too mouthpiece for theusual suspects, ran an editorial this week on climate change – on which subject it has…
Guardian: Rein in Advertising to Save the World from Climate Change
According to a think tank report, excessive advertising is driving materialist consumerism which is contributing to the destruction of the world through global warming. But in my opinion this is…
Five rules for evidence communication
I just spotted this Comment in Nature: Five rules for evidence communication. Once I spotted co-author David Spiegenhalter, I knew this would be good. I have definitely been in need…
“We do not deny climate change”: Rupert Murdoch Responds to Accusations
Rupert Murdoch has responded to accusations from his son James and others that his news organisation promotes climate denial.
Terence Corcoran: Tricks and treats from Peter Foster
Lined up for tricks are the likes of Al Gore, David Suzuki, Tim Flannery, Maurice Strong, Mark Carney, Justin Trudeau, Klaus Schwab, Barack Obama, Bill Gates, Naomi Klein, Bill McKibben,…
National Academy of Sciences Declares Global Warming Contributes Hot and Cold Severe Weather
According to the National Academy of Sciences, if the weather is severe it is partly our own fault. “Global warming can contribute to the intensity of heat waves, drought, and…
