As you have personally experienced, vicious slander seems to be the default response to anyone raising a question at
a lot of alarmist blogs and from people like Michael Mann.
But David Rose's article has clearly upset
a lot of you alarmist types.....
As a quid - pro-quo I am not convinced by
a lot of the alarmist projections either.
There is
a lot of alarmist coverage of Hurricane Irene, but the storm may change its course, weaken over the cooler ocean waters off the middle of the east coast, and come ashore, if at all, as a weaker storm — still dangerous, but short of Stormageddon.
Not exact matches
* There is too much conflicting evidence about climate change to know whether it is actually happening * Current climate change is part
of a pattern that has been going on for millions
of years * Climate change is just a natural fluctuation in Earth's temperatures * Even if we do experience some consequences from climate change, we will be able to cope with them * The effects
of climate change are likely to be catastrophic * The evidence for climate change is unreliable * There are a
lot of very different theories about climate change
and little agreement about which is right * Scientists have in the past changed their results to make climate change appear worse than it is * Scientists have hidden research that shows climate change is not serious * Climate change is a scam * Social / behavioural scepticism measures * Climate change is so complicated, that there is very little politicians can do about it * There is no point in me doing anything about climate change because no - one else is * The actions of a single person doesn't make any difference in tackling climate change * People are too selfish to do anything about climate change * Not much will be done about climate change, because it is not in human nature to respond to problems that won't happen for many years * It is already too late to do anything about climate change * The media is often too alarmist about climate change * Environmentalists do their best to emphasise the worst possible effects of climate change * Climate change has now become a bit of an outdated issue * Whether it is important or not, on a day - to - day basis I am bored of hearing about climate change
What if the expertise
of global warming
alarmists is undeniable but the injury they seek to prevent can be compared to a trip and fall hazard faced by all
of humanity caused by a difference
of one - quarter inch in elevation between a parking
lot and a sidewalk in front
of a Mississippi Walmart?
When people say action on climate will destroy the economy, that's kind
of an
alarmist thing, without a
lot of evidence.
In other words, this Tex86 proxy (which is being used very extensively in the warming
alarmist literature now and is showing more warming in the past for example as a result
of small changes in CO2), needs a
lot more work in calibration and is probably mis - calibrated.
It doesn't take a
lot of searching, even on this blog, to find
alarmists going on about «cooking the planet», «several metres sea - level rise», «global crop failures», «kids dying from the heat», etc etc etc..
I always suspected Stefan and Murh weren't real people, just inventions
of you or one
of the other
alarmist truebelievers, who you make spout a
lot of drivel, as you try and discredit we sinners guilty
of climate blasphemy.
When the world's real scientists, engineers and mathematicians focused their attention on the AGW
alarmists arguments, they discovered dodgy math, unfounded and hyped claims, deleted data that disproves their theories, a biased and manipulated peer review process and a
lot of propaganda thrown on top.
I have a
lot of sympathy for that view as the
alarmists have failed to answer a
lot of pertinent questions about their hypothesis, or provided at the very least shaky and questionable workarounds to them in order to keep their wagon rolling.
David I think we are going to see a
lot (in fact a lolwot)
of this frothing at the mouth as the
alarmists start to realise the CO2 thingy has been over egged.
Its pretty clear they want
alarmist posts and that the site is leftish in orientation (you just have to look at the issues you can check off that interest you —
lots of things like «societal entrepreneurship» but nothing on individual liberty or checks on government power).
I do know a
lot of people who are
Alarmist Skeptics.
-- There is a
lot of money to be made in the «green» industry —
Alarmist claims brings more funding (supports many careers) and... — A
lot of youth votes are to be won by politicians.
But if this study is correct — something we can't be certain
of, given that a
lot of it seems rather too dependent on calculations based on models rather than rigorously measured data — then surely the
alarmists should be celebrating rather than panicking.
I'd take them a
lot more seriously if they'd back off the same kinds
of talk they criticize the «
alarmists» over.
«You can save yourselves a
lot of time, and generally be correct, by simply assuming that EVERY SCARY PREDICTION the global warming
alarmists express is FALSE.»
So I think we've seen a tiny bit
of warming in the last 20 years but if you believe the
alarmists we should have seen a
lot.
I'm sure a
lot of people from the
alarmist camp will be outraged at my use
of incompetence as a description, but what else adequately describes the dogged defense
of patent nonsense.
He explained a
lot on his way out the door about what motivates the global warming
alarmists, admitting in his resignation letter that global warming isn't science — it's religion: «For me the protection
of Planet Earth, the survival
of all species and sustainability
of our ecosystems is more than a mission.
I'm sorry for being an
alarmist but I'm sick and tired
of seeing a
lot of naive outlook on life from this blogger.
For me, though, I think
alarmist scientists would do a
lot more for their credibility by simply embracing integrity and transparency and by beginning the basic rudiments
of a quality system.
That something like 90 %
of academic scientists are liberals, hence
alarmists, explains a
lot here.