A Few Things Ill Considered
A layman's perspective on the science and politics of Climate Change
How to Talk to a Climate Skeptic
(A comprehesive set of rebuttals to common
"climate skeptic" talking points
vetted and endorsed
by the professionals at
Real Climate)
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About
Coby is a software developer specializing in Artificial Intelligence applications. He has been blogging about climate change since January, 2006. A Few Things Ill Considered was initially hosted by Blogger and the early posts can still be seen there.
Coby's writings can also be found on Grist.org's blog, the Gristmill. Gristmill is also the host of his best known contribution to the climate debate, the "How To Talk to a Climate Skeptic Guide" (originally posted here).
How to Talk to a Climate Sceptic is also on Science Blogs.
In addition to blogging and earning a living in software, Coby Beck is an avid photographer. He is currently working on a fine art abstract photography project called "Painting with Water".
