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Climate Audit
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by Steve McIntyre
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Hurricanes 2010
Since the last hurricane related post, some news has occurred on the hurricanes front.
Nature Geosciences article by Knutson et al. (2010) discussing the linkages between tropical cyclones and climate change / global warming — as an update to the IPCC AR4 statements
Whether the characteristics of tropical cyclones have changed or will change in a [...]
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?Shut-eyed Denial?
A shout-out for a review of Andrew Montford’s “The Hockey Stick Illusion” by Matt Ridley in Prospect Magazine.
Andrew Montford?s The Hockey Stick Illusion is one of the best science books in years. It exposes in delicious detail, datum by datum, how a great scientific mistake of immense political weight was perpetrated, defended and camouflaged by [...]
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PDAC
As readers doubtless realize, I’ve been a bit inactive on the blog during the past week and will be inactive for a few more days.
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 [...]
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Phil Jones called out by Swedes on data availability issue
From an emailed PRESS RELEASE on March 5, 2010
Climate scientist delivers false statement in parliament enquiry
It has come to our attention, that last Monday (March 1), Dr. Phil Jones, head of the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East Anglia (CRU), in a hearing with the House [...]
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Opening Night Reviews in the UK Press
Richard Drake sent in an interesting selection of opening night reviews for the Parliamentary Inquiry from UK parliamentary reporters, most of whom seem to be new to the climate wars and offering a relatively fresh perspective. Here are some excerpts as a teaser – the originals are accessible and recommended.
Quentin Letts in the Daily Mail:
Jones [...]
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UK Parliamentary Hearings Today
Try here- http://www.parliamentlive.tv/Main/Player.aspx?meetingId=5979. I got wrongfooted as I couldn’t get the other feeds.
Start at 4 pm (11 am Eastern). Andrew Montfod (Bishop Hill) has article at Channel Four here with Channel Four feed apparently starting at 11 am Eastern here
BBC feed here.
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Another ?Trick? from the CRU Inquiry
A new controversy involving another “trick” by the Boulton-Russell Inquiry. Today?s post is prompted by a new sentence added to the Inquiry FAQs and an article by Channel Four on the controversial Boulton CV here. As so often, a bit of a backstory.
In the press conference announcing the Inquiry, Sir Muir Russell made [...]
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?University ?tried to mislead MPs on climate change e-mails??
A savage article in the Times today by Ben Webster about the UEA submission to the UK Parliamentary Inquiry – the letter in which they tried to “trick” the Committee about the contents of the letter from the Information Commissioner. (A “trick”, according to Gavin Schmidt and the Penn State Inquiry, is a “good way” [...]
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McIntyre Submission with Figures
My submission to the UK Parliamentary Committee is here – this version excludes figures. Here is a pdf version with illustrations.
In my situation – which is a little, shall we say, unique- it’s hard to figure out exactly where to start. So I tried to cover topics that I didn’t think anyone else [...]
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Institute of Physics Submission
No mincing of words by the Institute of Physics in their submission to the UK Parliamentary Committee.
What are the implications of the disclosures for the integrity of scientific research?
1. The Institute is concerned that, unless the disclosed e-mails are proved to be forgeries or adaptations, worrying implications arise for the integrity of scientific research [...]
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