Monday, January 07, 2013

Meteorologist discovers U.S. government announcing records before all data analyzed; ‘warmest ever’ July not true
But neither NCDC, nor their parent body NOAA, bother to tell the public and the press if, when the complete data set is analyzed, the announcements in the SOTC about records set, etc. are no longer true.

So the public, media and politicians are left with the impression that records were set when, for example in the case of this past July, they were not.
Met Office Forecasts No Global Temperature Rise | The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF)
The UK Met Office has revised its global temperature predictions as a result of a new version of its climate model and climate simulations using it. It now believes that global temperatures up to 2017 will most likely be 0.43 deg C above the 1971 -2000 average, with an error of +/- 0.15 deg C. In reality this is a forecast of no increase in global temperatures above current levels.
Goodbye, Lisa Jackson - Jillian Kay Melchior - National Review Online
Sometimes, “good riddance” just doesn’t suffice. It is hard to imagine a bureaucrat who has done more comprehensive damage to American interests than Lisa Jackson, the departing head of the Environmental Protection Agency.

During her four years as administrator, Jackson has put her radical environmental agenda before the wellbeing of the U.S. economy, the integrity of science, and even the structure of the American political system itself.
Why Al Gore's Al Jazeera deal doesn't seem right - Howard Kurtz - CNN.com
there is something unsettling about Gore making off with such a big payday from a government-subsidized channel after making such bad television. Nice work if you can get it.

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