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Tim Lambert (deltoidblog AT gmail.com) is a computer scientist at the University of New South Wales.
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August 28, 2008
Category: Global Warming
The Register, an occasionally accurate online IT newspaper, has been running a series of warming denial pieces, by one Steven Goddard. Goddard has been trying to cast on temperature and ice data. Unfortunately, he does a whole lot of cherry...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:07 AM • 182 Comments
August 25, 2008
Category: The War on Science
On Saturday the Australian published an article by Jennifer Marohasy. It's the usual cherry-picked global-warming-ended-in-1998 nonsense, and Barry Brook has written a detailed refutation. But I felt I should post this graph from Marohasy's piece where she tries to make...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:42 PM • 142 Comments
August 23, 2008
Category: Monckton
Richard Littlemore has posted an annotated transcript of his debate with Monckton, with corrections to Monckton's numerous false statements. Andrew Bolt thinks the best argument that Monckton had in the debate with Littlemore was his defamation of one of the...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 6:54 AM • 54 Comments
August 21, 2008
Category: Global Warming
Another post on John Mashey's virtual blog. Everything that follows is from comments posted here by Mashey, lightly edited. This long essay grew from a dialog in this thread into something that may be a more general resource than just...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:03 PM • 51 Comments
Category: Global Warming
Alicia Newton, an Associate Editor of Nature Geoscience, discovers the truth about CO2Science: But rather than its promise of "separating reality from rhetoric in the emotionally-charged debate that swirls around the subject of carbon dioxide and global change", on the...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 1:35 AM • 16 Comments
August 19, 2008
Category: funny
Two from Nexus 6: (Referring to this.) From wadard From Jon Snow:...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 9:50 PM • 0 Comments
Category: Open Thread
Time for a new open thread....
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:19 PM • 277 Comments
Category: Global Warming
It seems like extreme gullibility must be a job requirement for reporters at Channel Nine. You might recall how Adam Shand uncritically accepted everything he was told by global warming skeptics and aggressively disputed the mainstream science. Tara Brown has...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 8:30 AM • 34 Comments
August 17, 2008
Category: funny
I think LOLdenialist macros deserve their own thread. You can make your own with this convenient online tool. You can't post images in comments, so email them to me at deltoidblog AT gmail.com. It doesn't have to be AGW denial...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 11:00 PM • 6 Comments
August 16, 2008
Category: stupidity
Via Gummo Trotsky, the latest argument posted by Jennifer Marohasy: Radiative equilibrium is one of the foundation stones of radiative forcing theory. But it is not a law of physics, only a rather archaic and untested supposition found in climatology...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:04 PM • 82 Comments
August 14, 2008
Category: Global Warming
People have noticed that there was an advertisement for Bjorn Lomborg's Cool It! on ScienceBlogs. Seed's sales staff know not to accept ads for Creationists, psychics and pseudo-scientific mumbo jumbo, so how did Lomborg slip through? Well, he's managed to...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 12:45 PM • 60 Comments
August 12, 2008
Category: Global Warming
Barry Brooks, Sir Hubert Wilkins Chair of Climate Change at the University of Adelaide, has started a blog, Brave New Climate. Check it out. Of particular interest to Deltoid readers is his post on David Evans. After his claims about...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 7:06 AM • 9 Comments
August 11, 2008
Category: Global Warming
Last year I wrote about Steve Milloy's latest scam -- a $100,000 if you prove the existence of harmful AGW. Of course, since Milloy judges whether your prove is good enough, you know he'll never pay up, just as you...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 4:51 PM • 48 Comments
Category: Global Warming
John Mashey emails me a link to a video a Naomi Oreskes talk about the Western Fuels Association's PR campaign against the global warming science. Mashey's summary of her talk:...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 2:41 PM • 11 Comments
August 9, 2008
Category: The War on Science
This piece by Arthur "Let's bomb Iran!" Herman published by the Australian and the CIS, has it all. the author is a historian, not a scientist every single claim about the science is wrong climate scientists are called "knaves" ,...
Posted by Tim Lambert at 3:24 PM • 20 Comments
Category: Global Warming
Atmoz examines a Climate Audit thread as Steve McIntyre and company wrestle with the question of why the northern hemisphere is warming faster than the southern hemisphere....
Posted by Tim Lambert at 8:00 AM • 1 Comments
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