I want to spend some time on climate change policy for a while — an issue I have so far tried to avoid, despite the fact I am a “policy lass” to quote Kenneth Fritsch. Climate change policy is a complex matter fraught with many intricacies. It’s not my area of expertise and so I […]
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The Crux of the Matter
March 9, 2010 
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Over at CA, Steve McIntyre has a post up about his trip to the PDAC. The Prospectors and Developers Association Convention is a big deal in the world mineral exploration business. I’ll be going to it this week. It’s in Toronto every year around this time and started yesterday. Hundreds of exploration companies are in […]
Continue readingMiracles, Saviours, Stripbark and CB Oh My!
March 9, 2010 40 Comments
Thanks to Willard’s necessary-reading Neverending Audit website, I came across (once again) the thread at CA on stripbark: Miracles and Strip Bark Standardization and the infamous CB. Oh, and yes — this was the thread on which the CRU hack was announced… ETA: I realize I’ve already mentioned this thread before but damn, it all […]
Continue readingMcI – Mann Face Off : MBH98/99
March 7, 2010 23 Comments
I’ve been reading up on the early days of the whole shebang, starting with the early correspondence between McI and Mann. Here’s a CA post that refers to correspondence between McI and Mann re data. Mann told Antonio Regalado of the Wall Street Journal that he would not be “intimidated” into releasing source code for […]
Continue readingThe Facts
March 6, 2010 40 Comments
I’m trying to compile a list of the following: everything Steve McIntyre has asked for over the years what was publicly available where when what he has been told by CRU/Hadley/NOAA/NASA, and what FOI responses have been, and his comments on each either on his blog or elsewhere.
Continue readingIOP Backlash
March 5, 2010 87 Comments
Here’s an interesting bit from The Guardian: Evidence from a respected scientific body to a parliamentary inquiry examining the behaviour of climate-change scientists, was drawn from an energy industry consultant who argues that global warming is a religion, the Guardian can reveal.
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