Monday, April 01, 2013

Admission: Schmidt acknowledges apples-oranges fakery in Marcott hokey stick | JunkScience.com
Makes you wonder: if had Marcott continued the paleo reconstruction through the 20th century, would the decline would still be occurring? If so, such a decline would obviously discredit the rest of the reconstruction.
Canada's Latest Climate Change - NYTimes.com
Just days after World Water Day, the Canadian government quietly acknowledged last week that it had dropped out of the United Nations anti-drought convention.
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The reaction to the news in Canada, where many fear the government of Prime Minster Stephen J. Harper is undoing Canada’s reputation for both environmentalism and international cooperation, was as swift as it was damming.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

At the bottom of the NYTimes article, it says:

Sustainability
Reporting and analysis on how to move the world toward a sustainable model.

Since when is it the job of a newspaper to 'move' the public towards a political (or whatever) goal?