The D word (denier, denial, denialism)
The “D word” is a hot potato in the current climate change debate. It comes in three flavors: denial, denier, denialism. A few simple web searches reveal that according to various sources, climate change...
Author: dagfinn
Debunking Oreskes part 2: The wicked “handful of scientists”
← Part 1: A wall of vagueness Part 3: The “tobacco strategy” → Part 4: Disinformation or debate? → Part 5: Irrelevance to the current climate change debate → Part 6: Is it all about the...
Debunking Oreskes part 1: A wall of vagueness
Part 2: The wicked “handful of scientists” → Part 3: The “tobacco strategy” → Part 4: Disinformation or debate? → Part 5: Irrelevance to the current climate change debate → Part 6: Is it all about the...
The Big Question
This post was originally published on Judith Curry’s blog. Reblogging it here for convenience. In normal science, you get more certain the more the data turns out to fit the predictions of the theory....
Please give me a Nobel prize
How I wish I were a Nobel laureate, and preferably a real one. That’s the thought that runs through my head as I witness the altercation between Paul Krugman and Mark Steyn. Background: Climate...
Emma Thompson in a place called climate change
Jo Nova waxes sarcastic about actress Emma Thompson for her “card” to Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbot: “It takes an Oscar winning actress to keep a smug face while saying something this inane. “Tony Abbott...
The battle of the conspiracy theories
I came across this graphic at the Facebook group I fucking love science. Even though it’s not explicit, I’m assuming that it’s about the climate change issue. I originally planned using it for a...
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