- Bishop Hill blog - Steig snippets

We learned yesterday that Steig had in fact been one of the reviewers of the O'Donnell et al paper. Now we learn that Steig went to great lengths to pretend that he wasn't. Having had the paper for the best part of a year, Steig left a comment a Lucia's Blackboard suggesting that he hadn't even seen it
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I would say that RealClimate now has a serious credibility problem. Mendaciousness on this level is going to be hard to ignore.

Food fight | Watts Up With That?

Paul Krugman has caused quite a stir with his claims that the riots in Egypt are the result of:

global warming > causing bad weather > causing crop failure > causing increased food prices > causing riots.

It’s rather circular logic IMHO, and one that isn’t supportable by the data at hand.

January 29, 1922 : “One of the deadliest snowstorms in U.S. history “ | Real Science

36 inches of snow with 50 mph winds. CO2 303 ppm. Far below Hansen’s safe level.