Climategate probe proves nothing

Dr. Lamb was a pure scientist who went to his grave believing that climate change was natural and not caused by mankind. It's a shame the independent panel of investigators did not pick apart the Climategate e-mails in a manner befitting Lamb's legacy.

Global Cooling Is The New Global Warming | motorcitytimes.com

It’s like the 70′s all over again. Remember the TV Show In Search Of… hosted by Leonard Nimoy?

YouTube - In Search Of The Coming Ice Age Part 1 of 3

The Coming Ice Age: An inquiry into whether the dramatic weather changes in America's northern states mean that a new ice age is approaching. Original broadcast: May 1978.

Skepticblog » Martin Gardner’s Signs of a Crank

* Cranks tend to work in isolation from their colleagues. This is conducive to drifting far afield. If you want to stay abreast of the latest developments, you usually want to be part of the community. If you’re not, you proceed unchecked, and you lack the checks and balances and corrections of peer review. Isolation is rarely or never the best way to insure that your work is on track.

I'm sorry for what he imagined I said - JSOnline

“If 97% of mechanics told me that I need new brakes, I'm going to get new brakes,” my e-mailer writes. “You would choose to listen to the 3% and keep your old brakes.”

Yes, except it’s not 97%, about all they agree on is that your brakes are wearing at some unknown rate, maybe dangerously but maybe not, and the proposal isn’t for new brakes at all – but to throw out your car and get around by donkey instead. It makes the trade-off a little less open-and-shut and the case against tarted-up data a lot more than just a game.