Global Warming roundup

John Fleck discovers that Benny Peiser's ability to understand papers in climate research hasn't improved since last year:

So I wrote [the paper's author] and asked if he felt their work supported a solar explanation for the warming of the last 100 years. His response:

As you have noticed, because the time resolution of peat deposition (in our study) is not high enough to discuss the dynamic of temperatures on interannual/interdecadal scales, we did not address the cause of the ongoing global warming in the past century.

After publishing Plimer's silly article on global warming, the Australian has managed to go downhill with an Allan Oxley review of Tim Flannery's The Weather Makers that grossly misrepresents

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