The re-estimate is based on the admission of underreporting emissions by China and scattered indications of higher than expected underreporting of deforestation by the developing countries. See original Atmospheric CO2 Change front page.
Essay by Monckton of Brenchley
Monckton: Of meteorology and morality (WUWT, 2013) is excellent. Some excerpts: Continue reading Essay by Monckton of Brenchley
Stanford University, Cradle of Climatism
One overlooked reason why climate alarmism became irresistible to otherwise smart and successful people was the role played by Stanford University. Continue reading Stanford University, Cradle of Climatism
Climate Cult Redux
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Google: A Hard-Left Search Engine?
There is an interesting comment on my WUWT article from somebody with insider’s knowledge of Google Search backroom operations. This is a direct quote that cements the need for a skeptical search):
There are countless other reports of manipulation of conservative sites and blogs. With Google’s longstanding policy of favoring inbound links from .edu and .gov blogs, they’ve effectively created their own hard-Left political search engine.
Continue reading Google: A Hard-Left Search Engine?
Reflections on the Energy & Climate Policy Summit
Today I visited the Energy & Climate Policy Summit at the Texas Public Policy Foundation in Austin, TX. The speakers were some of the best minds in the field, including physicists William Happer and Richard Lindzen, a famous environmentalist (and bona fide PhD) Patrick Moore, and historian Rupert Darwall. Continue reading Reflections on the Energy & Climate Policy Summit
Interview with Prof. Nierenberg in 2000
Naomi Oreskes interviewed Prof. William Nierenberg in 2000. These are the words of Professor Nierenberg (from the interview transcript): Continue reading Interview with Prof. Nierenberg in 2000