The following is from an article Fred Singer wrote for The Washington Times titled «
Global climate policy after Lima»: [11]
«
Global climate policy after Lima,» The Washington Times, January 21, 2015.
Not exact matches
After following the
global warming saga — science and
policy — for nearly a quarter century, I've seen the biases at the journals and N.S.F. (including their press releases sometimes), in the I.P.C.C. summary process (the deep reports are mainly sloppy in some cases; the summary writing — read the
climate - extinction section of this post — is where the spin lies), and sometimes in the statements and work of individual researchers (both skeptics and «believers»).
Two days
after the talk, Mr. Gore was sharply criticized for using the data to make a point about
global warming by Roger A. Pielke, Jr., a political scientist focused on disaster trends and
climate policy at the University of Colorado.
Steven E. Koonin, once the Obama administration's undersecretary of energy for science and chief scientist at BP, stirred up a swirl of turbulence in
global warming discourse this week
after The Wall Street Journal published «
Climate Science is Not Settled,» his essay calling for more frankness about areas of deep uncertainty in climate science, more research to narrow error ranges and more acknowledgement that society's decisions on energy and climate policy are based on values as much a
Climate Science is Not Settled,» his essay calling for more frankness about areas of deep uncertainty in
climate science, more research to narrow error ranges and more acknowledgement that society's decisions on energy and climate policy are based on values as much a
climate science, more research to narrow error ranges and more acknowledgement that society's decisions on energy and
climate policy are based on values as much a
climate policy are based on values as much as data.
The latest relevant ABARE publication («Economic impact of
climate change
policy», ABARE Research Report 06 - 7) says that
global CO2 emissions in its reference case closely follow those under the IPCC's A2 scenario to 2030 and that the latter scenario assumes a decline in economic growth
after that year (pps.
What particularly interested me was the number of scientists who had been pushed out of CSIRO, or had left of their own volition,
after being tightly censored in what they could say about
global warming, and the emissions reductions that would be needed to stabilise the
climate (the latter point is particularly sensitive since any actual number implies a target and government
policy is opposed to targets).
Then he ended with this «We currently seem to be operating under the «no regrets»
climate policy first formulated under the first Bush administration, which basically states that if anything undesirable should happen because of
global climate change, we will then deal with that problem
after the fact.»
Gradually, in the months
after K15 came out, the evidence kept mounting that Tom Karl constantly had his «thumb on the scale» — in the documentation, scientific choices, and release of datasets — in an effort to discredit the notion of a
global warming hiatus and rush to time the publication of the paper to influence national and international deliberations on
climate policy.
As detailed in the most recent installment of our ongoing investigation into how the Exxon Mobil Corporation has characterized risks to its business operations associated with
climate change in its annual 10 - K reports to shareholders, year
after year, the company has alleged that one of the risks to its operations is the regulation of carbon dioxide emissions as a public
policy to mitigate
global climate change, but has failed to list
climate change itself as a risk when communicating with its shareholders (See previous segments of our investigation here: Part One (1993 - 2000); Part Two (2000 - 2008); Part Three (A)(2009), Part Three (B)(2010), Part Three (C)(2011), and Part Three (D)(2012)-RRB-.
«Two years
after adopting the Paris Agreement, the
global climate policy process is on cruise - control in the race toward a low - carbon, resilient future.
After becoming fed up with the childish and dangerous tactics of alarmists, particularly the use of the term «
climate denier,» Spencer said that the «
global - warming Nazis» were in fact threatening millions of lives — especially among the poor — with their «pseudo-scientific ramblings» and support for fascist - style «radical
policies» supposedly aimed at combating «
global warming.»