Over at CA, much hay is being made over the comments of Judith Curry about the Oxburgh Report. Curry has become the denialiati and contrarian favorite because she plays right into their hand. It’s sad, really. Here’s McIntyre: The majority of the climate science “community” appear to be so desperate for affection that they’ve proclaimed wind utility […]
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The Oxburgh Report
April 14, 2010 
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The Guardian is reporting that the Oxburgh Inquiry into the methods of the CRU has released its report and has found that the CRU was cleared of malpractice. The scientists at the centre of the row over the hacked climate emails have been cleared of any deliberate malpractice by the second of three inquiries into […]
Continue readingMonbiot on the Inquiry
April 6, 2010 20 Comments
Interesting reading over at Monbiot.com. What’s interesting is that Monbiot, whom I’ve long read with interest although a sometime-skeptical attitude, appears to mirror Mci’s response to the findings of the inquiry. The MPs were kind to Professor Phil Jones. During its hearings, the Commons Science and Technology Committee didn’t even ask the man at the […]
Continue readingOf Inquiries, Wizards and What’s Behind the Curtain
April 3, 2010 38 Comments
I happened to see a clip about the Wizard of Oz and remembered the whole wizard hiding behind a curtain scene where the viewer realizes that in reality, the Great and Powerful Oz is nothing more than a rather ordinary older man, harmless really, who just creates this scary facade to make himself appear more […]
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