Tuesday, April 02, 2013

April Fools’ Day for Marcott et al « Climate Audit
It is evident that the authors’ explanation of their coretop redating both in their SI and in their FAQ does not correspond to what they actually did. I did not originally ask about coretop redating as a “trick” question intended to stump the authors. It is an elementary question that should have been reported in the original SI and then should have been answered in response to my original email or in the recent FAQ. But it’s unacceptable that their FAQ, after three weeks of polishing, continues to provide untrue information on this topic.
The Reference Frame: Dwindling AGW and retired Hansen
The only respect in which James Hansen has been an above-the-average if not exceptional member of this set of hippies – and the reason why he was a Greenpeace hero who collected millions of dollars from fellow fans of these radical green NGOs – is that he was pretty much the only person in the world who combined these Luddite, insane, totally unscientific, irrational attitudes to the human civilization with an influential position in an organization that is one of the symbols of the contemporary scientific and technological establishment (and yes, NASA deserves to be called "a center of the world's technological establishment" more than any universities do).
Goodbye Jim Hansen, Civil Servant. Hello Jim Hansen, Citizen Scientist | The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media
The Editor of The Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media is one of three jurors for the Schneider Award and participated in the unanimous jury decision to make the 2012 award to Hansen.

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