Comments On A New Paper On “Climate Sensitivity” By Lin Et Al 2010 « Climate Science: Roger Pielke Sr.

It is time to scrap the use of the global annual averaged surface temperature as the metric to diagnose global warming and cooling.
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Until the climate community moves away from the surface temperature trends, with its inaccuracy and unnecessary complexity, and replaces it with the diagnosis of ocean heat content changes in Joules over time, the policy community will continue to be misled as to the actual warming and cooling of the climate system.

[In a sane world, shouldn't there be tumbleweeds blowing through the meeting rooms of this conference?]: Carbon TradeEx America - Where the U.S. Environmental Markets Come Together.

Chicago, IL | September 28 - 29, 2010

Carbon TradeEx America is contining it's role the premier carbon industry event in North America. We are working with the Carbon Markets and Investors Association (CMIA) to present the leading environmental market conference and trade show in North America.

C3: Global Cooling Is Here, Pt. VI: More Evidence That Cooling Is A Global Phenomenon

From the top of the globe to the bottom, we are witnessing patterns of cold weather that may be indicators of the expected global cooling period that many scientists feel we are entering, or already have...

Roger Pielke Jr.'s Blog: Frank Press, President of the NAS, 1989 on Climate Policy

I find it notable that most of today's leading climate scientists visible in the political debate have zero experience in actual policy positions. The president of the NAS today is Ralph Cicerone, a very well respected scientist, who went directly from academia to the NAS. Press took a very different route to the NAS. Today, many climate scientists feel comfortable lecturing on policy and politics with neither experience nor expertise -- and it shows.