The National Climate Assessment must be redirected or terminated
by Patrick J. Michaels
Periodic National Assessments of the effects of climate change on the U.S. are mandated by the 1990 Global Change Research Act. The next Assessment Report is scheduled to be published in late 2018.
by Judith Curry
Why real nobodies are more powerful than repressed somebodies.
by Judith Curry
The scary emergence of Nye’s Quadrant in dominating the public discourse on climate change.
by Judith Curry
Pondering some thorny issues regarding science, its place in society and its relationship to politics.
by Judith Curry
One needs to ask good questions about whose claims to trust and why. – Sheila Jasanoff
by Judith Curry
House Science Committee Hearing: where the so-called ‘deniers’ behave like scientists and the defender of the establishment consensus . . . lies.
by Judith Curry
The smartest people on the planet want to oppose Trump & the best they can come up with is a march in support of themselves? – Roger Pielke Jr
by Kip Hansen
‘Alternative facts’ is a term in law to describe inconsistent sets of facts put forth in a court given that there is plausible evidence to support both alternatives. The term is also used to describe competing facts for the two sides of the case. – Wikipedia
by Judith Curry
In this age of politicization of science and activist scientists, the Brussel Declaration offers some very good advice and deserves to be widely read and discussed.
by Andy West
On the origin of public skepticism and its entanglement with science.
