In yet another front-page journalistic lapse, the NY Times once again equates non-scientists — Bastardi, Coleman, and Watts (!) — with climate scientists March 29, 2010March 29, 2010Joe
Let’s call setting a price on carbon “puppies” and call clean energy standards “kittens” just so pro-pollution ideologues have to attack cute animals March 29, 2010March 29, 2010Joe
Honey, I shrunk the GOP, Part 5: So much for the American Enterprise Institute being a “think” tank – Bush advisor slams AEI: “The Closing Of The Conservative Mind” March 29, 2010March 29, 2010Joe
Quiz — Who said: “Continuous research by our best scientists is the key to American scientific leadership and true national security. This indispensable work may be made impossible by the creation of an atmosphere in which no man feels safe against the public airing of unfounded rumors, gossip, and vilification”? March 28, 2010March 28, 2010Joe
Hits charade: WattsUpWithThat hypes itself with dubious webstats, while lowballing other blogs March 27, 2010March 27, 2010Joe
Pachauri: Don’t hound the climate scientists – “As inhabitants of planet Earth, our lives depend on a stable climate, and it is our responsibility to ensure that future generations do not suffer the consequences of climate change” March 27, 2010March 27, 2010Joe
Memo to media, science museums, homo ’sapiens’: Enough with the online polls! – Especially the poorly worded ones March 26, 2010March 26, 2010Joe
Stunner: Nature review of 20 years of field studies finds soils emitting more CO2 as planet warms – Biogeochemist: “… perhaps most likely explanation is that increasing temperatures have increased rates of decomposition of soil organic matter, which has increased the flow of CO2. If true, this is an important finding: that a positive feedback to climate change is already occurring at a detectable level in soils.” March 25, 2010March 25, 2010Joe
Can Big Oil buy a watered-down climate exhibit at the London Science Museum? – New wishy-washy statement by museum defends the science, sort of March 25, 2010March 25, 2010Joe
Exclusive audio: Sunday Times tells Simon Lewis, “it has been recognised that the story was flawed” – Forestry experty asks paper to take down IPCC/Amazon story March 25, 2010March 25, 2010Joe
UPDATE: Vote often for Climate Progress in TreeHugger’s Best of Green Awards March 25, 2010March 25, 2010Joe