IPCC

The latest IPCC report was a setup - a cynical ploy to produce alarmist media headlines that succeeded beautifully.

November 2000 and December 2009 were both supposed to be our last, best chance to save the planet from climate disaster. This week, the media is once again spreading this message.

By Donna Laframboise | Big Picture News | October 8, 2018 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a press release today. It tells us the IPCC assesses “thousands of scientific papers published each year,” and that its latest report relies on “more than 6,000 references.” That sounds impressive until one remembers that academic […]

If climate research is like other research, half of the IPCC's 6,000 academic citations are dubious.

by Judith Curry
The IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5C  is now published [link].

By Dr. Tim Ball | Watts Up With That? | September 29, 2018 For a brief period, the New York Times added a column to their best-seller book list. It identified the percentage of people who finished reading the book. As I recall, the outright winner for lowest percentage was Umberto Eco’s Name of the […]

By Donna Laframboise | Big Picture News | September 26, 2018 The BBC recently issued a document telling its journalists how to approach climate stories. That document treats the findings of a UN entity known as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as gospel. The “best science on the issue,” it says, is expressed […]

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is essentially a law unto itself, an entrenched culture with no meaningful oversight mechanisms.

Big Picture News | September 24, 2018 SPOTLIGHT: Bureaucracies put their trust in other bureaucracies. BIG PICTURE: A few weeks back, Joanne Nova perfectly captured the position of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) regarding the scandalous UN entity known as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). A recent internal document gives BBC journalists advice […]