Kevin Lynch has interesting pair of posts investigating Pat Michaels. First, it looks like Michaels isn't really Virginia's State Climatologist. Second, Michaels has serious conflict of interest, not just because the State of Virginia and fossil fuel companies have conflicting interests, but because he's been misusing State Climate Advisories to attack the science of climate change.
Thanks to David Sewell for the links.
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Notorious fraud Pat Michaels is in the news some more.
First, Coby Beck reports that California as part of discovery in lawsuit involving automobile companies and global warming wants:
All DOCUMENTS relating to both GLOBAL WARMING and to any of the following individuals: S. Fred Singer, James…
Robert McClure reports:
Now the Society of Environmental Journalists' Watchdog Tipsheet has just revealed that Michaels withdrew as an expert witness in a recently decided landmark court case in which automakers sought to turn back state efforts to rein in cars' production of greenhouse gasses.…
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A tougher question is, in a discipline as complex as climate science, how do you tell who the legitimate skeptics (those that ignore the reporting at the Independent for instance) are versus who are the denialists?
Again, it's simple, because denialism is…
A few days ago I suggested that Willie Soon's career may be taking a nose dive soon. I was right. Tomorrow's New York Times has a story that has as many leaks as an old canoe, so we can see it now in various outlets. The story is out and linked to below.
Before going into detail I just want to…
Micheals sure is in the pile with this leaked coal memo. What are the chances he'll just slink back into his hole never to be seen again?
What are the chances he'll just slink back into his hole never to be seen again?
Nil, as long as the Heritage Victory Tours continue, replete with their yummy buffets.
Best,
D