Richard Tol takes issue with the Stern Report
I know this is kind of old news, but some people have taken issue with the Stern Report — a report about the economic consequences of global warming. Some of the people taking issue are those who are...
View ArticleSCOTUS hears arguments in Mass et al. v EPA
Yesterday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Massachusetts et al. v. EPA. In the case, several state governments are suing the EPA for failing to regulate CO2 as a greenhouse gas. There are many...
View ArticleStern Report Triggers Debate on How to Value Grandchildren
The Stern Report — a report by Sir Nicholas Stern, head of Britain’s economic advisory panel — that came out last month urged action on climate change in terms of future economic loss. I reported on...
View ArticleFixing global warming directly
The Economist has an interesting article on ideas for cooling the planet directly — in manners other than CO2 emissions reductions — and how they are being received: This gloomy outlook has encouraged...
View ArticleCathy Young speaks true on the global warming debate
The global warming debate has been going for a long time, and both sides have become deeply entrenched. Unfortunately, this polarization is beginning to impede the achievement of any reasonable...
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The IPCC report is out, let the misrepresentation begin
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report is out today, and I was shocked to discover that it is already being misreported. It was being mis-reported before, but that was just leaks. You can...
View ArticleScientists stifling speech?
The Great Global Warming Swindle was a documentary that aired in March on UK TV organized by Martin Durkin of Wag TV. The documentary purports to debunk several of the claims made by climate scientists...
View ArticleShutdown of North Atlantic Current Unlikely
You remember how in The Day After Tomorrow global warming leads to a shutdown of the Gulf Stream and catastrophic cooling of Europe. (This would be before the scene where the cold chases the kid down...
View ArticleNYTimes on Global Warming and Hurricanes
The NYTimes has an excellent article about the controversy concerning hurricanes and global warming: Perhaps the best known proponent of the idea that warming and hurricanes may be connected is Kerry...
View ArticleA Review of Sizzle
Happy Sizzle Day! Today numerous bloggers from ScienceBlogs and elsewhere will be reviewing a new movie Sizzle directed by Randy Olson of Flock of Dodos fame. Sizzle is a...
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