Saturday, January 16, 2010

Chip Knappenberger: We're warming. But not so fast - TwinCities.com
It boils down to this: Current climate models overestimate the amount of warming we should expect from our carbon dioxide emissions, and thus actions aimed at limiting carbon dioxide emissions will have less of an impact on climate than is anticipated. In other words, we'll be going through a lot of effort for little result — if mitigating climate change is the name of the game.
Met Office to review forecasts after failing to warn public of fresh snow - Telegraph
The Met Office has admitted that it failed to warn the public of the heavy snow that brought swaths of Britain to a standstill on Wednesday.
Rudd the song
A Michael Smith Drive listener has emailed in his parody of the Kenny Rogers song ‘The Gambler’, attacking Kevin Rudd’s latest comments about sceptics and climate change deniers being “radicals”. Listen into this hilarious outtake.
The Noble Lord is right | The SPPI Blog
From The Lord Donoughue

(Hansard, House of Lords, 14 January 2009, cols. 645-646)
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In conclusion, this debate should not be between those who allegedly nobly wish to save the planet by radical decarbonisation and the selfish deniers who do not care for the future of the world. We must continue seeking practical ways to cleanse our environment. Above all, we must seek for objective science to establish what is happening to our ever-changing climate. I hope that we will not rush into panic measures that fatally damage our western economy. We must make sure that we get the scientific facts right and that our policy responses are ones of proportionate adaptation.
Daily Pundit » Climate Scam Update.
So if the data doesn’t fit the theory and you can’t “adjust” it, ignore it or claim it is in error.

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