The upcoming Working Group 2 report wasn't thoroughly scrutinized by hundreds of external reviewers. Those people saw only early versions of the report. Unpublished research findings were still being incorporated months later.
At the United Nations, science doesn't speak for itself. It's hammered out during secret, all-nighter negotiating sessions.
The UN's climate panel claims to be a 'scientific body.' But it's actually in the business of writing reports that rely on thousands of judgment calls. It's time to stop pretending that fallible human judgment is 'science.'
By Judith Curry | Climate Etc. | March 5, 2014
Nic Lewis and Marcel Crok have published a new report on climate sensitivity.
Hard-hitting IPCC journalism - some reasons to cast your vote for this blog.
A fake Nobel keynote speaker played an embarrassingly minor role in the IPCC.
A press release issued this week falsely describes economist Woodrow Clark as a Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Chris Field - the head of the UN climate panel's Working Group 2 - thinks the world "is staring down the barrel of climate change."
15 months ago, it was a sin to declare out loud that the global temperature was no longer rising. Today, the IPCC, the UK Met office, and mainstream researchers are all admitting the obvious.
By James F. Tracy | Global Research | January 31, 2014
Today a good deal of what qualifies as propaganda is much more subtle than overt. When an entire civilization or way of life is to be significantly altered the tried-and-true method of “repeating a lie until it becomes truth” needs to be done over a period of many years and in a multitude of varying ways to take hold and change the very assumptions and beliefs of a people.
