Monthly Archives: June 2013
Away for a while
I’m away at a meeting all this coming week, so am not sure how much time I’ll have for writing posts. I’m also starting to feel that I may be beginning to repeat myself a little, so some time away … Continue reading
Watt about prosecuting the IPCC?
Christopher Monckton has a new post at Watts Up With That (WUWT) called is it time to prosecute the IPCC for fraud? In case you have a short attention span, the simple answer to Christopher’s question is “no”. So, why … Continue reading
Watt about Chip and Paddy?
Watts Up With That (WUWT) has a new post called policy implications of climate models on the verge of failure. It discusses a poster presented by Paul C (Chip) Knappenberger and Patrick J. Michaels (Center for the Study of Science, … Continue reading
Tests of a climate forecast
Thanks to a comment by Rachel, I’ve been made aware of a recent paper by Myles Allen called Tests of a decadal climate forecast. The paper is actually a short comment to the Editor and presents a comparison of the … Continue reading
Watt about the sea level rise?
I keep thinking that I should maybe take a break and write fewer posts. Then I make the mistake of having one final look at Watts Up With That (WUWT). Today they have a guest essay by Kevin Marshall called … Continue reading
Watt about the null hypothesis?
There’s a recent post on Watts Up With That (WUWT) called Can we actually even tell if humans are affecting the climate? What if we did nothing at all?. It’s part of an essay by someone called Charlie Martin. The … Continue reading
Watt about peer-review?
There’s a new post on Watts Up With That (WUWT) called peer review – the rotten business model of modern science. Given that one of the arguments in the post is that the anonymity of the reviewer gives them power … Continue reading
A public engagement problem?
One of the themes on this blog has been to try and get the message across that global warming is fundamentally about energy, not simply about global surface temperatures. Even though surface temperatures appear to have been flat for the … Continue reading
A lighter moment!
Haven’t really had time for a post today and there’s nothing that I particularly feel like writing about at the moment (that could all change though). Instead I thought I would simply post the following cartoon. I don’t know who … Continue reading
Watt about John Cook and the atom bombs?
Not surprisingly, Watts up With That (WUWT) has a post mocking John Cook’s recent quote that the increase in energy associated anthropogenic global warming (AGW) is the same as 4 Hiroshima bombs per second. As I showed in yesterdays’s post, … Continue reading
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