When you don't really understand how the climate works, just keep tweaking your models: Scientists Tackle Climate Model Mystery | LiveScience

With these modifications, they found they were able to simulate global temperature and precipitation patterns in line with observations. Their black box inputs and outputs finally added up.

"Complexity doesn’t always get you a better large-scale simulation. If you aren't correctly representing complex interactions, you can be much better off keeping it simple," said Lawrence.

Obama: It's necessary to reduce dependence on oil | National Politics | Idaho Statesman

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says the U.S. and Saudi Arabia must take steps to reduce dependence on oil to boost their economies and reduce threats to the planet from climate change.

That's the message Obama says he'll deliver to King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia when they meet next Wednesday in Riyadh.

If Obama actually believes that global warming is the Biggest Threat of All Time, why in the world would "boost their economies" be listed first?!