Wind power’s dirty little secrets « The Daily Bayonet

Premier McGuinty has built a green house of cards that he hopes will stand long enough to get him past October’s election. The opposition thinks differently and if you live in Ontario you should give them a hearing. If you live in a jurisdiction that has grand plans for renewable energy, learn from the mistakes of California, Spain, Italy, Ontario and the UK, and go with coal, gas or if you like green – nuclear. Don’t rely on bird shredders or solar panels – the cost is too high and the benefit too little.

Data availability and consequences in cancer and climate science « Shub Niggurath Climate

For anyone following the climate debate, the parallels between examination of Potti’s results by biostatisticians Kieth Baggerly et al and examination of Michael Mann’s work by Steve McIntyre and Ross McKitrick are glaring. There are startling parallels between how the University of Albany investigated Doug Keenan’s fraud charge against Jones’ co-author Wei-Chyung Wang and Duke University’s internal investigations of Potti as well.