Settled science update: NOAA willing to pay up almost $180k per year for a climate scientist to lead "research that is exceptionally difficult and unyielding to investigation"

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Job Title:Senior Scientist for Climate and Climate Change

Department:Department Of Commerce

Agency:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Job Announcement Number:OAR-ESRL-2012-0016
SALARY RANGE:

$119,554.00 to $179,700.00 / Per Year

...The incumbent leads research that is exceptionally difficult and unyielding to investigation; requires unconventional or novel approaches or complex research techniques; and advances or opens the way for extensive related development.

Flashback: Michael E Mann - News - The Daily Campus - University of Connecticut

“The scientific case is straightforward,” Mann said about global warming. “We know that temperatures are increasing, as to be expected with the greenhouse effect.” He explained that global warming was no hoax, describing the phenomenon as “basic physics and chemistry.”

Flashback:  The climate wars continue on the Wall Street Journal and New York Times opinion pages | Science and the Media - Physics Today

In his 14 September New York Times column, Tom Friedman asserted that global climate disruption “is not a hoax” but in fact is so obvious that it’s merely “high school physics.”