«Many global
warming alarmists say that vast stretches of coastline are going to be swallowed up by the sea.
Not exact matches
Dr. Richard Lindzen — Professor of Meteorology at M.I.T., member, the National Research Council Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate,
says global
warming alarmists «are trumpeting catastrophes that couldn't happen even if the models were right.»
«Your efforts have gone a long way to stop the global
warming alarmist agenda,» he
said.
Whether it's
warmer or colder, wetter or drier, more ice or less, more storms or fewer storms, «It's exactly what we predicted,» climate
alarmists say.
Here is what I actually
said: ``... the climate
alarmists maintain that Africa is already experiencing natural disasters — principally floods, droughts, malaria and other diseases, arising from unnatural global
warming, and that these are causing increases in poverty, malnutrition, disease and environmental damage.
Nope that is not what the global
warming alarmists are
saying.
That essentially is what Dr. Tim Ball was
saying when he took heat for comparing the tactics of global
warming alarmists to those of Nadolf Nitler.
The bad news is that as more is understood about global
warming, and as we compare what has happened to what was predicted by the average models (from the actual science, not from popular sensationalized media), the earlier scientific predictions have turned out to be too conservative, not as you
say «too
alarmist».
If you're not a global
warming geek, the point of the material is that we have apparent — and I only
say apparent at this point — written admissions of cooking the books, among other nastiness, by the leading names in the global
warming alarmist movement.
«I've seen Al Gore's film twice, but I've also read Michael Crichton's State of Fear, which makes a compelling case on the other side,»
says Hug, referring to the controversial 2004 novel in which Crichton — using scientific arguments that were hotly challenged by critics — ridiculed the global -
warming consensus as the work of conspiratorial
alarmists.
«We should be growing more trees and using more wood,»
says Moore, but the global
warming alarmists refer to the forests as «carbon stocks» that must not be used.
Commenting on the latest deception surrounding the «
warmest on record» claim, Spencer
said that even science itself was under assault by the politically driven
warming alarmists.
Well, ANU, snarky though you may be, you raise a nominally interesting point; the problem, however, is that the amounts are anomalies; so the 90's are on average a certain amount above the average of the base period; now to compare the increase in anomalies in the noughties, which are higher than the nineties and
say this is evidence of progressive
warming, hottest ever, or whatever is the current
alarmist catch - cry, ignores the fact that the true measure of the
warming is not the absolute anomalies but their difference; that is the amounts for the noughties should have the amounts for the nineties subtracted from them and then compared with the nineties after they have the eighties subtracted from them.
Unfortunately for
said alarmists, the empirical evidence completely undercuts claims that
warming causes bad weather - essentially, the claims are all hype for several reasons.
««
Alarmist» Global
Warming Claims Unfounded
Says Climatolgist,» CNSNews.com, July 14, 2003.
I know NOAA
says the decade saw
warming of.2 °C, but it's fairly obvious that this number was a result of some major «adjustments» to the models, given that, as noted in the blog above, everyone, including major climate
alarmists like Phil Jones and Tim Flannery, had accepted that the planet did not
warm, on average, for the decade.
Remember that «pause» is the politically correct term coined by
alarmists so they didn't have to
say «lack of statistically significant
warming», which was the original accusation leveled by sceptics.
«
Alarmists» are wrong when they
say that the» pause in global
warming» has ended — the recent
warming was just due to an El Nino» vs. «There has been a pause in
warming since 1998.»
If we had
said to Hanson in 1988 come back in 2008 (ie the thirty years
alarmists say is necessary to confirm a trend) we could now have patted him on the head and
said «Don't worry Jim satellite data shows that it is no
warmer now than when you raised the matter in 1988!»
And I assume the Sierra Club would issue a public retraction if confronted with the facts that the data are precisely as I described that over the last 18 years there has been no significant
warming and indeed that is why global
warming alarmists invented the term «the pause» to explain what they called the pause in global
warming because the data demonstrate what you just
said, that the Earth is cooking and
warming, is not back up by the data.
50 - 50 in this context would be that
alarmists now are willing to
say — e.g.,... it's even money we're wrong to believe all global
warming since 1950 is mostly caused by human activity.
James Lovelock calls his own projections «
alarmist» and
says warming hasn't met expectations.
Governments, political parties, AGW
alarmists, «green» industries, celebrities, mainstream media news outlets, TV networks like NBC, special interest groups — all of these close - knit groups have both personal and professional vested interests in keeping the myth of «man - made» global
warming alive, and suffice it to
say that they will work hard to «contain» this scandal.
The
alarmists are half aware of the potential negative influence of convection, clouds, evaporation, condensation and rainfall because they
say that a
warmer Earth will have more and / or bigger storms.
Around the capital, there was a flurry of debates, Senate speeches, inflammatory editorials and talk - show commentaries, some contending that global
warming was an
alarmist fantasy and others
saying action was essential.
Speaking to Andrew Bolt on Sky News» The Bolt Report, Professor Ridd
says you can't trust
alarmist scientists who claim the Great Barrier Reef is dying, thanks to man - made
warming.
As more and more scientists defect from the crumbling
alarmist bandwagon, however, critics
say the hysterical shrieking and dangerous rhetoric from politicians only serve to further illustrate the accelerating collapse of what many climate experts refer to as the «global -
warming hoax.»
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.»
Instead of publicly expressing their views, a group of parliamentarians
said skeptics should parrot the imploding official narrative: The notion that global
warming, which even leading
alarmists admit has been on «pause» for 17 years in defiance of every UN climate model, is caused by human activities and requires planetary carbon taxes and more government control.