We’re back in the studio for another episode of UK Column News, covering everything from the world’s economic situation (hint: it’s all about China), to what’s really happening now in Iran, Syria, Libya, Israel, Palestine and more. Then we circle back to UK domestic news with an update on the Grenfell enquiry, IOPC and the Cities Agenda.
The claim that human activity is triggering a climate apocalypse is based on expert opinion and best estimates.
By Judith Curry | Climate Etc. | January 3, 2018 Short summary: scientists sought political relevance and allowed policy makers to put a big thumb on the scale of the scientific assessment of the attribution of climate change. Bernie Lewin has written an important new book: SEARCHING FOR THE CATASTROPHE SIGNAL:The Origins of The Intergovernmental […]
by Judith Curry
Short summary: scientists sought political relevance and allowed policy makers to put a big thumb on the scale of the scientific assessment of the attribution of climate change.
By Judith Curry | Climate Etc. | November 29, 2017 In private, climate scientists are much less certain than they tell the public. – Rupert Darwall Rupert Darwall has written a tour-de-force essay “A Veneer of Certainty Stoking Climate Alarm“, which has been published by CEI [link to full essay]. Foreword I was invited to […]
Image via MIT.edu By Richard Lindzen | Merion West | April 25, 2017 MIT atmospheric science professor Richard Lindzen suggests that many claims regarding climate change are exaggerated and unnecessarily alarmist. Introduction: For over 30 years, I have been giving talks on the science of climate change. When, however, I speak to a non-expert audience, and […]
By Paul Homewood | Not A Lot Of People Know That | April 25, 2017 When we talk about glaciers retreating, it is worth recalling what the first IPCC Report in 1990 had to say about the matter: http://www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/far/wg_I/ipcc_far_wg_I_full_report.pdf In other words, glaciers began receding in the second half of the 19thC, and […]
By Rick Wallace | Watts Up With That ? | March 29, 2017 Mark Steyn’s A Disgrace to the Profession is a compilation of scientific commentary on Michael Mann and his work and is a valuable antidote to the idea that questioning or criticizing this particular researcher is an overt admission of ignorance, let alone […]
By Judith Curry | Climate Etc. | March 29, 2017 My testimony at the House Science Committee Hearing on Climate Science: Assumptions, Policy Implications and the Scientific Method. The text of my written testimony is here [Curry house science testimony mar 17]. I really enjoyed preparing this testimony, it provided me an opportunity to reflect […]
By Sapere Aude | OffGuardian | February 27, 2017 On 4 February, 2017 the Daily Mail published an article entitled: “World Leaders Duped by Manipulated Global Warming Data”. “… The Mail on Sunday today reveals astonishing evidence that the organisation that is the world’s leading source of climate data rushed to publish a landmark paper […]
