Blowing carbon bubbles

[Richard Tol] In sum, there is no carbon bubble. If there were a carbon bubble, it would not be about to burst. If it would burst, the economic impact would be minimal.

Twitter / A_Liberty_Rebel

I love the smell of napalm - sorry I mean council “climate change” officers clearing their desks - in the morning #UKIPCouncils

Twitter / RichardTol: Just reviewed stats paper for ...

Just reviewed stats paper for J Climate. Climatologists are clowns among statisticians.

Twitter / RichardTol: @SMEasterbrook 2 authors, 2 ...

@SMEasterbrook 2 authors, 2 referees and 1 editor do not know the difference between a moment and a central moment. In a paper on moments.

Schellnhuber Rejected! Why The German Government Is Moving To Overhaul Its Climate Advisory Board

Reaction to the news of Schellnhuber’s blocked appointment was met by jubilation on the skeptic side, and outrage on the warmist side. Some called the block the move “outrageous“, with one former green minister describing it as a ”mass mobbing“. But one Dutch scientist, a longtime critic of the IPCC and the PIK, sent me an e-mail and called the news “sensational”.

Whether Schellnhuber ends up staying or not, expect new faces to join the WBGU, and thus the end of the advisory board as we know it.

Sunspot Cycle and the Global Temperature Change Anomaly | Watts Up With That?

[R.J. Salvador] I have made an 82% correlation between the sunspot cycle and the Global Temperature Anomaly. The correlation is obtained through a non linear time series summation of NASA monthly sunspot data to the NOAA monthly Global Temperature Anomaly.