UPDATE [30 September]: Video appears broken. Still on YouTube, but black screen… mysterious. No – problem with browser – sorry! But we and WUWT did manage to make the video (and another related one by the Lew) The Conversation’s most… Read More ›
Archive for September 2012
ABC's twaddle on Tuvalu
The ABC, keen as always to prop up The Cause, hijacks the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to the island of Tuvalu to bang on about climate change: Once the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are carried… Read More ›
Lew – a few final thoughts
UPDATE: Take a look at this article [backup link] on ABC’s The Drum, from May 2010, which reveals that Lewandwosky had already made the link between scepticism and conspiracy theories well before his paper was published – he just needed the… Read More ›
Lew Paper: 'Everything that could have been done wrong, was done wrong'
William Briggs (statistician to the stars) rips the Lew Paper to shreds: Everything that could have been done wrong, was done wrong. Every bias that could have been manifested, was manifested. Every fallacy pertinent to the matter at hand was… Read More ›
'Lew, get a clew'
Quote of the Day comes from Judith Curry, who skewers the ridiculous antics of Lewandowsky: The latest ‘explanation’ for lack of belief in the IPCC consensus ‘truth’ is that these non believers are conspiracy theorists. See Stephan Lewandowsky’s editorial Evidence is… Read More ›
Lewandowsky update
It’s almost impossible to keep up with the flood of articles on the Lew Paper. From Climate Audit we have: Lewandowsky: study “Useless” unless authors demonstrate “data integrity” Lewandowsky’s Unreported Results Lewandowsky’s Fake Results The SkS “Link” to the Lewandowsky Survey From WUWT: The… Read More ›
IPCC: 'an embarrassment to science'
Hang on, surely the IPCC is the ‘gold standard’ of climate science, impartially reviewing all the available peer-reviewed (and peer-reviewed only) papers and presenting a balanced and apolitical position? Why else would governments around the world base their entire climate… Read More ›
Predicting rainfall: climate models flawed
A new paper in Nature reveals that afternoon storms are more likely over dry soils as opposed to soils that were moist, calling into question climate models that predict increasing drought with rising temperatures. The paper provides evidence that rather than… Read More ›
Sea level sanity returning?
The previous Labor government in New South Wales slavishly followed the IPCC’s alarmist predictions for sea level rise, imposing onerous restrictions on waterfront development and reducing property values significantly in the process. There have been a number of protests from… Read More ›
Lewandowsky update
More on the moon landing denier paper: UPDATE: Jo Nova: Lewandowsky does “science” by taunts and attempted parody instead of answering questions Lewandowsky names the five blogs contacted for the survey Climate Audit on moderation of comments over at Lewandowsky’s blog… Read More ›
