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From news.com.au it seems bullying those who have an unpopular opinion about climate issues isn’t limited to the Climategate actors.
Clive Spash resigns from CSIRO after climate report ‘censorship’
SCIENTIST Clive Spash has resigned from the CSIRO and called for a ...
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While still carrying the label “Development Prototype”, the website looks mostly functional. www.climate.gov
It is the effort of the new NOAA Climate Services division – your tax dollars at work. They write:
At this time, the NCS Portal prototype only scratches the ...
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From the “WUWT never reports warm events” department: After a drop last month, this is not unexpected, given the time of year. With an El Nino present the tropics and southern hemisphere warmed the most.
November 2009 UAH Global Temperature Update +0.50 deg. C
by Roy W. ...
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This video from the Accu-Weather website. Since Dr. Mann is in the same city, it is easy for them to get an interview, which they did.
Click the image to launch video
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With Climategate sucking all the oxygen out of the blogosphere, we’ve neglected some of our regular reporting duties here at WUWT.
Thanks to Paul Stanko, who has been tracking sunspots for WUWT for awhile now who writes in with this update. It looks like we’ll soon surpass 2008 ...
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From the Guardian:
Copenhagen climate change talks must fail, says top scientist
Excerpts:
‘We don’t have a leader who is able to grasp [the issue] and say what is really needed. Instead we are trying to continue business as usual,’ say James Hansen. Photograph: ...
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This essay was sent to me just about the time “climategate” broke. I regret the delay in publishing it but it is still relevant to the upcoming Copenhagen conference. – Anthony
Mr. Ban Ki-moon, get your priorities straight, and quit wasting the world’s resources on third ...
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Yet, news stories covering it are dropping at the same time.
I got an email from Ahrvid Engholm , an IT journalist in Stockholm, Sweden who was concerned about the “autosuggest” for the word “climategate” in Google disappearing. He was concerned about the post ...
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Seems everywhere you look these days, data adjustments are being made. Shortly after WUWT first made the UK Science Museum Prove It! poll on climate change known here , Ric Werme and others have setup tracking systems to log the online voting data reported on the poll’s website , a ...
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Jon Stewart Mocks: ‘Poor Al Gore. Global warming completely debunked via the very Internet you invented!’
I recall seeing a recent poll or news story where many of the under 25 crowd don’t pay much attention to TV news, but they watch Jon Stewart’s Daily Show. ...
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Global Warming
Today (1 December 2009) Professor Chris Rapley CBE, Director of the Science Museum and Professor of Climate Science at UCL said :
“More work needs to be done to convince people of the reality of human-induced climate change and of the urgency with which we must agree an international ...
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Gosh, who could have predicting this? Oh, wait, haven’t we we heard this same thing months before in Britain? See this WUWT story .
From
Tuesday, 01 December 2009 10:08 DN News
Denmark rife with CO2 fraud
Scams in many countries are ...
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And some thought ocean acidification would destroy everything.
“We were surprised that some organisms didn’t behave in the way we expected under elevated CO2″…“They were somehow able to manipulate CO2…to build their skeletons.”
From the Wood Hole Oceanographic Institute ...
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Add this to the United State’s Senate failure to even address the cap and trade issue, and it appears that carbon trading is losing its financial and political luster it once had. Now Australia’s ETS scheme is delayed in their senate with little hope of revival.
From the ...
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Both Steve McIntyre and I are mentioned in this comprehensive summary. I’ve posted some excerpts below, with a link to the full report in PDF form. It is well worth a read. – Anthony
Cold facts about the hot topic of global temperature change after the Climategate scandal
by ...
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Image of John Travolta Licensed under GNU General Public License
From The Sunday Times
November 29th
Any celebrity flying the green flag needs glittering eco-credentials. But how do they justify the fleet of customised planes, the luxury homes and the posse of servants?
Hypocrisy ...
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UK climate scientist to temporarily step down
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s University of East Anglia says the director of its prestigious Climatic Research Unit is stepping down pending an investigation into allegations that he overstated the case for man-made climate change.
The ...
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By Douglas J. Keenan in Pajamas Media
Phil Jones tried to hush my paper. SUNY Albany won’t discuss the investigation my paper initiated. And QUB ignored my three FOI requests for their data.
Some of the emails leaked in Climategate discuss my work. Following is a comment on ...
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The following is from the blog Master Resource . Run by Robert Bradley. There are many interesting and well written essays there, and WUWT readers might benefit from a visit. Be sure to support them by checking out there books and leaving comments. – Anthony
Climategate: Is ...
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Last month I was surprised to find WUWT broke the 2 million hits barrier.
This month, it’s worse than we thought:
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Just another effect of Climategate.
In other news, some other websites didn’t appear to benefit from the Climategate ...
