Monday, October 05, 2009

Polar bear spotted riding on its mother's back - Telegraph
He said that although young bears can swim they have not yet built up much insulating fat and may be at risk of getting too cold.
Gavin's Guru and RCS Standardization « Climate Audit
As noted above, while Tom P has an undoubted knack for showing that identical series have excellent correlation, his "sensitivity study" proves nothing relevant to the issues surrounding the Yamal data set, except perhaps that Gavin's opinion on the matter is "not worth much" and their total lack of due diligence in failing to spend even a few minutes examining whether Tom knew what he was talking about, whether his claims held up or even whether his claims were consistent with policies set out in Briffa's own publications.
The Climate Sceptics Party Blog: The ETS - a consumption tax on everything
Well, it's the highly deceptively named Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. So, why deceptive, you say? Well, the carbon refered to is actually Carbon Dioxide - CO2.

Carbon is used deceptively to make you think of black sooty coal. Do you know that Diamonds are almost pure carbon. Do you know that CO2 is colourless, tasteless and vitally essential to life? Why do the Newspapers and the TV show water vapour or steam coming from cooling towers when the talk about CO2 pollution?

So pollution?
American Thinker: UN Climate Reports: They Lie
For years, claims that UN climate reports represent the consensus of the majority of international scientists have been mindlessly accepted and regurgitated by left-leaning policy makers and the media at large. But in the past week or so, it’s become more apparent than ever that those who’ve accused the international organization of politicizing science and manipulating data have been right all along.

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