New voices urge IPCC chief to step down | Environment & Development | Deutsche Welle | 10.02.2010

The credibility crisis facing the UN's climate panel over errors in its 2007 report has cast a shadow on IPCC chair Rajendra Pachauri. Now, top researchers in Germany are among those calling for his resignation.
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Another German researcher, GKSS research director Hans von Storch, told German newspaper Frankfurter Rundschau on Tuesday that Pachauri's apparent approval of "sloppiness" in the IPCC's report made him a burden to the climate panel.

Grassl hinted toward an internal debate within the climate panel's ranks and told Deutsche Welle he had already been contacted by new IPCC group leaders regarding potential candidates to take on the chairmanship.

Amidst the shivering in Washington, the case for global warming | Alarmist Deborah Zabarenko | Reuters

That’s why they call it climate change — civilizations are used to climate being the same as it has been for millennia, and scientists believe that’s going to change on a relatively rapid timescale. Not everybody likes the term “climate change.” So how about “global weirding“?