"…anything short of the absolute pursuit of science cannot be accepted or tolerated."

While Dr. Mann has made statements in the press during the last week to the effect of “I welcome this investigation” I wonder if he’s seen some of the correspondence…

DOE sends a "litigation hold notice" regarding CRU to employees – asking to "preserve documents"

UPDATE: I’ve confirmed this document, see below the “read more” line. It appears bigger things are brewing related to CRU’s Climategate. WUWT commenter J.C. writes in comments: I work at…

What's going on? CRU takes down Briffa Tree Ring Data and more

Odd things are going on at the Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia. Widely available data, existing in the public view for years,  is now disappearing from…

…"perhaps a conspiracy is unnecessary where a carrot will suffice"

We recently had a story about the UK Met Office putting out a petition amongst scientists (even non-climatologists) to prop up the image of the CRU. Some scientists said they…

Counting CRU "tricks"

Steve McIntyre has blogged an excellent must read technical explanation about IPCC and the “Trick” on the newly provisioned climateaudit.org now on WordPress.com. He provides the context that CRU says the…

Climategate reaches the British House of Lords

There is the issue of the science, which I had previously taken as given; but many people’s faith is being tested. We are often told that the science is settled.…

The Met Office: making a list – tries to prop up the image of the CRU

Next time some irrationalist complains about a skeptic sponsored list, that includes scientists that are not climatologists, saying such lists are irrelevant, show them this. Show them also the unspoken…

Gavin Schmidt -vs- John Christy on CNN

NASA GISS Gavin Schmidt vs UAH’s John Christy debate on CNN’s Situation Room an hour ago: h/t to WUWT reader Chris

Al Gore can't tell time – thinks most recent Climategate email is more than 10 years old

Al Gore apparently has no command of the most basic details of anything related to Earth and climate. His last idiotic gaff in the media was that the temperature of…

McIntyre on CNN

CNN’s Campbell Brown & John Roberts with Chris Horner, Stephen McIntyre, Michael Oppenheimer. Part 1 Part 2 below:

Citizens buying advertising against climate change politics

This is rather unique, and it shows the conviction that some individuals have. I’ve often thought that a full page ad in the NYT might get some action, but I…

Monday Funny

The science is “robust”. Credit to: Nate Beeler from the Washington Examiner

Comprehensive network analysis shows Climategate likely to be a leak

This lends cred to WUWT’s previous analysis done by our own Charles the moderator: The CRUtape Letters™, an Alternative Explanation, Climate-Gate: Leaked by Lance Levsen, Network Analyst – courtesy of Small…

Media now blaming Russians for Climategate leak

Personally I don’t think Russian spies had anything to do with it. A our own Charles The Moderator recently explained in The CRUtape Letters™, an Alternative Explanation, it is looking more…

American Thinker: Understanding Climategate's Hidden Decline

Understanding Climategate’s Hidden Decline By Marc Sheppard The American Thinker Close followers of the Climategate controversy know that much of the mêlée surrounds an email in which Climate Research Unit…

CBS finally reports on Climategate: Dr. Trenberth interviewed

CBS evening news finally, after over two weeks, gets around to covering Climategate. Most interestingly, they have a short clip of an interview with Kevin Trenberth. Dr. Trenberth, as many…

The Smoking Code, part 2

Climategate Code Analysis Part 2 From Cube Antics, by Robert Greiner There are three common issues that have been raised in my previous post that I would like to officially…

Scientists behaving badly – part 2

Viewers won’t remember but one thing about this interview: that a UEA scientist called a skeptic an “assh*le” on live television. It reveals just how rattled they are there at…

UK Met Office to release data and code

While this is encouraging news, releasing a subset will fuel some suspicion. A better choice would be to release the entire set. It may be too little, too late, the…

The Weekly Standard: Scientists Behaving Badly

An excellent summary and editorial, well worth the read. Note that Hayward apparently reads WUWT, as he references the “CRUtape Letters”, first published here after being coined by Steve Mosher.…