UPDATE: The headbangers have all made up their minds too. Un-skeptical Pseudo-Science, the ABC, who wheel in a tame alarmist to hose the story down (see comment below). From the It’s the Sun, stupid Department, a startling acknowledgement that the… Read More ›
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Quote of the Day: 'Gergis has lost all critical distance from her research'
I like to think that ACM played a small part in this story, as commentators are beginning to look closely at Joelle Gergis’ climate activism and how it invariably taints her research. Commenter Baldrick first located Gergis’ blog here, which… Read More ›
Quote of the Day: World Meteorological Organisation
Relentless alarmism from the WMO: The annual statement for 2011 was released for World Meteorological Day 23 March. In addition, WMO also announced preliminary findings of the soon to be released Decadal Global Climate Summary, showing that climate change accelerated… Read More ›
Quote of the Day: Megan McArdle
Wonderful quote from The Atlantic on Gleick: And ethics aside, what Gleick did is insane for someone in his position–so crazy that I confess to wondering whether he doesn’t have some sort of underlying medical condition that requires urgent treatment. The… Read More ›
Quotes of the Day: Michael Mann
Michael “Hockey Stick” Mann has a new book out, the title of which, “The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars: Dispatches from the Front Lines“, hints at the valiant warrior for truth, battling against the evil enemy (sceptics). As we know, this… Read More ›
Quote of the Day: Brian Schmidt
The Nobel laureate Professor Brian Schmidt, announced today as the Australian of the Year, on science and politics: Science should inform policy, but must not become politicised, he says. “On issues like climate change, coal-seam gas, water management in the… Read More ›
Quote of the Day: "over-bloated overconfidence" of consensus
Judith Curry, writing at her blog Climate Etc, comments on an article in which warmists attempt to “explain away” the apparent lack of warming over the past decade or so, and concede that more research is required before such lack… Read More ›
Quote of the Day: Tony Abbott
Something to make you smile. Go TA! “We will repeal this tax, we will dismantle the bureaucracy associated with it. “I am giving you the most definite commitment any politician can give that this tax will go. This is a… Read More ›
Quotes of the Day
Writing in The Conversation, Prof Steven Sherwood must have access to some very ancient observers of Canadian ice: “The real significance of this, in my view, is that this ice has reportedly been there for thousands of years.” (source) Reportedly?… Read More ›
Quote of the Day: Greg Combet
Trying desperately to justify a pointless tax that nobody wants, Greg Combet plumbs new depths: “Tariffs were iconic, and even now they instantly reappear in debate as policy responses to contemporary economic pressures. “But John Button’s reforms made Australia stronger.”… Read More ›