People seem to want to debate policy options, which I encourage. There may be other topics not covered in existing threads. Also, this might be a place to suggest new topics for posts. Have at it!
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Archive | March, 2010
Blog Etiquette – Poll
March 3, 2010 
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As readers will know, I copied some comments from CA comparing Jones to Mengele. I was later informed that Steve McIntyre moderated the comments, deleting them completely. I ask my readers the following question: How should I deal with the deleted posts comments over at CA:
Continue readingGet Yer IOP Porkies here!
March 2, 2010 15 Comments
This post is all about the IOP’s submission and its misinterpretation in traditional media and on the net. Here, for reference, is the IOP’s statement clarifying its position on global warming in order to counter the denialists’ misinterpretation: Here, for reference, is the IOP’s submission. What are the implications of the disclosures for the integrity […]
Continue readingCoverage of the Hearings
March 2, 2010 118 Comments
The response to the hearings is predictable. Traditional media: The Daily Mail: Giving evidence to a Science and Technology Committee inquiry, the Institute of Physics said: ‘Unless the disclosed emails are proved to be forgeries or adaptations, worrying implications arise for the integrity of scientific research and for the credibility of the scientific method. ‘The […]
Continue readingThoughts on the Inquiry – Panel One
March 1, 2010 17 Comments
Currently, the British Parliament House of Commons Science and Technology Committee is considering the issue of the controversy surrounding the CRU Email theft and has held a hearing today, March 1, 2010, to question key players in the matter. My conclusion on what this does to the skeptics? I think the image says it all.
Continue readingBlogging the Inquiry
March 1, 2010 8 Comments
I’m at home with a sick child today and am listening to the Parliamentary Inquiry. Will post what I can when I have something below but my impression of the first panel after hearing the final panel? Will re-listen to the inquiry and post my thoughts and select bits of transcripts. Suffice to say a […]
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