Thursday, January 21, 2010

Catastrophe Denied: The Science of the Skeptic’s Position | Climate Skeptic
Once upon a time, Al Gore had a PowerPoint deck. Several years ago, I came to the conclusion that Gore’s presentation was deeply flawed, so I made my own PowerPoint deck in response, and have been updating it ever since. Here is the most recent version
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Then, Al Gore made a movie from his PowerPoint deck. He won an Oscar and a Nobel prize for his movie. Those are a bit out of my reach, so I will have to settle for actually being right.
Chu Defends U.N. Climate [Junk] Science, Admin Efforts on Nuclear Waste - NYTimes.com
Energy Secretary Steven Chu today dismissed accusations of fraud in climate science generated by the release last year of hacked e-mails between researchers, saying e-mails showed "warts and bumps" in the scientific process.

Chu told a Senate panel there are "mountains" of evidence [like what, specifically?] that climate change is real and the Energy Department will continue to rely on the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which critics say has been undermined by the so-called "Climategate" e-mails.
I've Really Gotta Stop Blogging About Climate Change Policy Today But... - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine
...I want to note that most of the business leaders who signed the letter have a "special interest" in having carbon rationed.

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