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Tim Lambert (deltoidblog AT gmail.com) is a computer scientist at the University of New South Wales.
July 31, 2006
Category: Global Warming
Andrew Dessler sent me a copy of his book The Science and Politics of Global Climate Change. So far I've read a couple of chapters and they've given a pretty good summary of the issues. Dessler has also started a...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:27 PM • 5 Comments •
July 30, 2006
When John Lott was caught using a sock puppet, Glenn Reynolds declared that he wasn't going to mention it on his blog because it wasn't "actual news". Later he chastised Greg Beato for doing a photoshop of Lott as Mary...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:07 PM • 13 Comments •
July 28, 2006
Category: patmichaels
A leaked memo from the Intermountain Rural Electric Association (IREA) gives us inside view of how some of the Global Warming disinformation campaign is financed. There's this: We decided to support Dr. Patrick Michaels. ... In February of this year,...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:49 PM • 24 Comments •
July 26, 2006
Category: Global Warming
After repeatedly make the same "up is down" blunder Tim Blair has at last switched from talking about An Inconvenient Truth's average take per theatre to the total take: Nathan Goulding discovers an inconvenient fact: "You may not have...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 12:55 PM • 10 Comments •
July 25, 2006
Category: Levitt
William Ford has Levitt's reply to Lott. I think this part sums it up:...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 1:54 PM • 6 Comments •
July 24, 2006
Category: Global Warming
Judd Legum at Think Progress reports some outrageous claims by Inhofe: Yesterday, Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) attacked Al Gore and global warming science, claiming that Gore was "full of crap" on global warming. Appearing on Glenn Beck's radio show and...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:16 PM • 48 Comments •
July 23, 2006
Category: Global Warming
January 2006: In several interviews with The New York Times in recent days, Dr. Hansen said it would be irresponsible not to speak out, particularly because NASA's mission statement includes the phrase "to understand and protect our home planet." Guess...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 10:16 AM • 15 Comments •
July 20, 2006
Back in April Patterico caught Michael Hiltzik using sock puppets to defend himself. He's back with a post implying that Glenn Greenwald has sock puppets called Ellison, Sam Mathews, Wilson, Ryan and Thomas Ellers who all post from the same...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:49 PM • 118 Comments •
Category: Global Warming
PZ Myers writes Time's former "Blog of the Year," the execrable PowerLine blog with which I share a state, has done it again: said something so stupid and so palpably false that I'm feeling a bit embarrassed about ragging...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 12:44 PM • 4 Comments •
July 19, 2006
Category: Skeptics Circle
Mike has a Scooby Doo theme for Skeptic's Circle 39....
Posted by Tim Lambert at 11:31 PM • •
Category: Global Warming
Last month the National Research Council report on climate reconstructions released its report and basically vindicated the hockey stick. This was widely reported in the media. But not in The Australian. I did a search through the archives of The...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:14 PM • 44 Comments •
July 18, 2006
Category: Global Warming
We all know that the scientific consensus on global warming is that humans are causing most of it. The Creationist consensus is that humans aren't causing it. But just as their are divisions in the Creationist camp between Old Earth...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:08 PM • 24 Comments •
July 17, 2006
Category: Global Warming
Chris Mooney on the report Joe Barton commissioned on the hockey stick: I am beyond bored with the whole thing. I'm reaching the point of despair. Listen, people: This is an argument over a study that is now some eight...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 5:37 PM • 151 Comments •
Category: Global Warming
PZ Myers writes Time's former "Blog of the Year," the execrable PowerLine blog with which I share a state, has done it again: said something so stupid and so palpably false that I'm feeling a bit embarrassed about ragging...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 1:58 PM • 4 Comments •
July 16, 2006
Category: meta
Last year I banned per/David Bell from commenting for a few days after he abused another commenter. This prompted an attack on me from ClimateAudit where commenters wrote falsehoods like this: Lambert knows his facts are weak, as such he...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 1:50 PM • 42 Comments •
July 15, 2006
Category: Global Warming
John Quiggin is underwhelmed by Wegman et al's Social Network Analysis of Mann's co-authorship graph....
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:09 PM • 31 Comments •
July 14, 2006
Category: Global Warming
Joe Barton's Committee has released a report they commissioned on the hockey stick by Wegman, Scott and Said (WSS). The focus of the report is much narrower than the NRC report and the results are basically a subset of the...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 4:33 PM • 114 Comments •
Category: statistics
A press release from the UK Green Party says: A survey carried out by the Green Party shows overwhelming opposition to Government nuclear plans Energy Survey shows 87% of public opposed to new nuclear power stations 89% agree 'the Government...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 1:14 PM • 7 Comments •
July 12, 2006
Category: Fumento
Michael Fumento complains about his Wikipedia article: An Aussie named Tim Lambert has as his raison d'etre attacking anybody who is more intelligent, more successful, and more relevant than he is. That leaves him with 6.3 million targets -- more...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:00 PM • 71 Comments •
July 11, 2006
Category: Levitt
Lott has filed a response to Levitt's motion to dismiss....
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:16 PM • 4 Comments •
July 9, 2006
Category: Iraq
Erik Svane says that the media is not reporting the good poll news from Iraq: Indeed, one reason that "the global image of America has slipped," that "pessimism about the future of Iraq was widespread," and that "Iraq is sapping...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:34 PM • 9 Comments •
July 7, 2006
Category: Global Warming
I wrote earlier how some Global Warming Skeptics likened themselves to Creationists. Over at the Panda's Thumb Richard Hoppe has more: Regular readers of the Thumb will recall that in February, the Ohio State Board of Education removed the "critical...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 4:10 PM • 97 Comments •
Category: Global Warming
In an interview with People Bush says: I think we have a problem on global warming. I think there is a debate about whether it's caused by mankind or whether it's caused naturally, but it's a worthy debate. It's a...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:28 PM • 38 Comments •
July 6, 2006
Category: Skeptics Circle
LBBP has put together the 38th Skeptics' Circle....
Posted by Tim Lambert at 10:42 AM • 1 Comments •
July 5, 2006
Category: timball
At 3:10 in a Tim Ball interview with the editorial board of the Ottawa Citizen, he says this: To my knowledge I've never received a nickel from the oil and gas companies. I wish I did get some money --...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 5:03 PM • 4 Comments •
July 4, 2006
Category: Global Warming
Jim Motavalli has an interesting article about Inhofe's attack on the Associated Press: Borenstein, through his membership in the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) and elsewhere, has a long history of arguing passionately for fair and balanced reporting. Perry Beeman,...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:19 PM • 77 Comments •
July 1, 2006
Category: Global Warming
Klein's Law states: At any given moment, PowerLine has no idea what they're talking about. John Hinderaker has responded to my post on how Hinderaker claimed that ticket sales for Al Gore's movie had gone down when they'd actually gone...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:49 PM • 19 Comments •
Category: timball
OK, this is from November 2004, but still... Frontier Centre: We are all familiar with the modern theory that the world's climate is getting warmer. Is it? Tim Ball: Yes, it warmed from 1680 up to 1940, but since 1940...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 5:09 AM • 46 Comments •
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