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Up is Down, Brown is Green (with apologies to Orwell)

15 mars, par eric

In the alternate universe of Fox News, Anthony Watts, and many others, up is down. Now, it appears, brown is green. Following the total confusion over the retraction of a paper on sea level, claims of another “mistake” by the IPCC are making the rounds of the blogosphere. This time, the issue is (...)

Why we bother

13 mars, par group

A letter from a reader (reproduced with permission) : Dear RealClimate team : I have a background in biology and studied at post-grad level in the area of philosophy of science. For the last few years, I have been working on a book about the logic of argument used in debates between (...)

Sealevelgate

11 mars, par stefan

Imagine this. In its latest report, the IPCC has predicted up to 3 meters of sea level rise by the end of this century. But “climate sceptics” websites were quick to reveal a few problems (or “tricks”, as they called it). First, although the temperature scenarios of IPCC project a maximum warming (...)

More on sun-climate relations

9 mars, par rasmus

Four new papers discuss the relatiosnhip between solar activity and climate : one by Judith Lean (2010) in WIREs Climate Change, a GRL paper by Calogovic et al. (2010), Kulmala et al. (2010), and an on-line preprint by Feulner and Rahmstorf (2010). They all look at different aspects of how (...)

A mistaken message from IoP ?

6 mars, par rasmus

Institute of Physics, CRU inquiry, transparency

Arctic Methane on the Move ?

6 mars, par david

Methane is like the radical wing of the carbon cycle, in today’s atmosphere a stronger greenhouse gas per molecule than CO2, and an atmospheric concentration that can change more quickly than CO2 can. There has been a lot of press coverage of a new paper in Science this week called “Extensive (...)

Climate change commitments

3 mars, par gavin

Climate change commitment, Matthews and Weaver, adaptation and mitigation. CO2 emissions and concentrations.

Close Encounters of the Absurd Kind

24 février, par group

Ben Santer, IPCC, SAR, Chapter 8, discernible influence, « scientific cleasning », Guardian, Fred Pearce, Douglass and Christy

The Guardian disappoints

24 février, par gavin

The Guardian, Fred Pearce, Douglas Keenan, Tom Wigley, Phil Jones, Mike Mann, Keith Briffa, Chinese weather stations, fraud, peer review

Throw your iPhone into the climate debate

19 février, par rasmus

Who says that the climate debate is not evolving ? According to the daily newspaper the Guardian, a new application (‘app‘) has been written for iPhones that provides a list of climate dissidents’ arguments, and counter arguments based on more legitimate scientific substance. The app is developed (...)

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