Friday, January 21, 2011

Closed « the Air Vent
I may continue someday in coming years but at this point… I’m done.
EU Energy Orwellianism: Ignorance Is Strength — MasterResource
I am not sure whether Eurostat, or the EU Commission, are intentionally hiding pieces of information, or they just do not think those pieces of information is really relevant. I am not even sure whether it is better to be governed by evil people who do not want to be challenged, or by stupid people who do not realize that data availability is a critical part of a well-functioning decision-making process. I am sure, however, that policies that are built upon data which either do not exist, or are not accessible, deserve no public trust.
Standing of IPCC Authors Declining In Every Report | hauntingthelibrary
Donna Laframboise has a must-read article which details how the standing (research papers published, academic titles, etc) is declining with every IPCC report.

It seems the smarter ones are realising that it’s a sinking ship and are getting off it as soon as they can.
IPCC Nobel Laureates Lack Scientific Credibility « NoFrakkingConsensus
IPCC insiders say many of those who shared in the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize have weak scientific credentials. They were chosen because they are of the right gender or come from the right country.
“If you still think voters will willingly check the YES box for a politician promising colder weather and lowering the seas by taxing the air, WELL, YOU are the new denier.” | Real Science

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