Climategate (Part II) | The Weekly Standard

If Climategate II does poor box office, it won’t be because the various internal reviews exonerated the CRU from the narrow allegations of fraud in Climategate I, but because the whole show has become a crashing bore. The latest U.N. climate summit that opened last week in Durban, South Africa, is struggling to keep the diplomatic circus on life support. Yet there is one more tantalizing detail that has been largely overlooked in the commentary so far. According to “FOIA,” the online name of the hacker/leaker behind the release of these emails, there are another 220,000 emails still out there, blocked by a heavily encrypted password that “FOIA” vaguely threatens or promises to release at some future date. Stay tuned for -Climategate III.

The Strata-Sphere » Climategate 2: Why The Divergence/Decline Destroyed The Hockey Stick

In other words, we were completely and totally wrong about our claims that today’s Earth is historically warmer than any other period in man’s past.

Warming Up « the Air Vent

What is amazing is that these three dismissive articles all came within 1 day of the email release.  I’ve read these as diligently as anyone and even by Dec 4, am only through a fraction of the mess.

EU Referendum: A lack of political momentum

Exactly when the worm turned is difficult to pinpoint. Likely, it was the combination of the failure of Copenhagen, Climategate and the other "gates", and the political assassination of Rajendra Pachauri. Add those to the economic crisis, and the fact that the warmists had overplayed their hand, and one could see the issue withering on the vine.

Weather News - Storms rattle Sydney in coolest start to summer in 51 years

Thunderstorms are helping Sydney achieve its coolest start to summer in 51 years, according to weatherzone.com.au.