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THE HOCKEY SCHTICK: Review paper finds growth of atmospheric methane has significantly decreased, opposite of IPCC predictions

A new review paper from SPPI and CO2 Science finds the growth rate of atmospheric methane has significantly decreased over the past 30 years, the opposite of IPCC predictions. Separately, a new paper finds, "Warming may not release Arctic carbon – Element could stay locked in soil, 20-year study suggests."

Quark Soup by David Appell: About the SkS Study That Finds a 97% Consensus

The simple statement doesn't address questions like how much warming? What kind of warming (where)? How much are humans causing? How are they causing it? How well is this knowledge known? How good is the data? What are the consequences?

People using these kinds of numbers aren't so much interested in these kinds of questions or these kinds of debates as they are in avoiding questions and ending debates. They're for activists, not for those who want to really understand what's going on.

Look at this other drowning island, the Global Mail writer insisted. So I did… | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

Yesterday Lagan suggested I was a liar and “denier” to doubt his tale of global warming horror on Kiribati. An apology would be nice.

Even With His Most Recent Cheat, Hansen Can’t Get Above Scenario C | Real Science