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Müller lite: Why Every Scientist Needs a Classical Training

Müller lite: Why Every Scientist Needs a Classical Training By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley About 18 months ago, as soon as I heard of Dr. Richard Müller’s Berkeley Earth Temperature project, I...

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Prof Fiona Stanley jumps on climate-pulpit, says skepticism “is like child...

It’s another pious scientist. Sigh. Why do good researchers sometimes throw their professional standards to the wind (or in this case, just blow them right up?) Fiona Stanley has done great work in the...

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Climate science hopelessly politicized. Geological Society of Australia gives...

So much for the consensus. In 2012 The Geological Society of Australia (GSA) was one of the few associations to make a slightly skeptical position on climate. For poking their heads above the parapet...

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Imaginary hottest “fingerprints” found in extreme weather by failed models

Finally, for only the 87th time, climate modellers have uncovered the definitive proof they’ve been finding in different forms every year since 1988. ARC extreme unscience – corrected at no cost to the...

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Google Engineers give up on renewables fixing the climate (but they still...

Today’s renewable energy technologies won’t save us. So what will?“ Two engineers who worked on the Google RE<C project admit with candour that they used to think that renewable technologies could...

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2013 heatwave “virtually impossible” without logical errors and broken...

The Climate Council calculate the “odds” that one warm year could be as hot as it was. But those “odds” depend on a logical fallacy, major, inexplicable adjustments and models we know are broken. There...

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The bureaucratic science-machine broke science, and people are starting to...

Science is broken. The genius, the creative art of scientific discovery, has been squeezed into a square box, sieved through grant applications, citation indexes, and journal rankings, then whatever...

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A Socratic approach on climate change

(Click for the full advert) The Climate Study Group is trying a new approach with an Advert in The Australian on page 7 today. Or rather, you might say this is a very old approach…: Socrates Nice to...

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Modern Astrology in NY Times: Justin Gillis says Eclipses show all Scientists...

Verily. Eclipses do weird things to people. Justin Gillis, writer for The New York Times used the recent eclipse to sell something I’d call Sciencemagic. Essentially, if some Scientists™ can calculate...

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Paul Krugman sticks pins into the Climate Denier VooDoo Doll

Excuse #101: Denying Climate Change is an Evil Depraved Sin so we don’t need to bother coming up with reasons anymore Why is Krugman sticking pins into Denier Dolls? It makes him feel better. He said...

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John Cook, we’ll believe you when you stop doing what you complain we’re doing

John Cook tries to attack skeptics for their savage jokes about cold spells. Go for it John, we’ll believe you when you when you stop publishing stories about single hot days and tell PhD’s they...

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Climate change is real because we are snowflake couch potatoes, addicted to...

Welcome to the DroneAge, where people act like robots and share dumb ideas at light speed! Episode #601: Climate change makes you lonely and fat. Feeling friendless, floppy and like a loser? It’s not...

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What will the carbon tax cost? Bill Shorten says only a lying charlatan would...

How much do Australians have to pay to change the global weather? …. First, Bill Shorten called those who ask “dumb”. Then when that was described as his Hillary “Deplorables” moment he changed the...

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New study of consensus entrails shows 67% of papers don’t accept...

By Jo Nova A new paper tries to clean up the chicken entrail decrees of Mark Lynas (and earlier of John Cook) and concludes that their methodology is so bad, a 99.85% consensus could just as easily...

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