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Peer review? What peer review? E-mail
Written by John McLean   
Thursday, 06 September 2007
The IPCC would have us believe that its reports are diligently reviewed by many hundreds of scientists and that these reviewers endorse the contents of the report. An analysis of the reviewers' comments for the scientific assessment report by Working Group I show a very different and very worrying story.
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U.S. Temperature Rankings Rearranged, Problems and Concerns with Temperature data sets E-mail
Written by Robert Ferguson   
Thursday, 23 August 2007
Trumpets were blaring at the Washington Post when, on the front page of the January 10th, 2007 edition of the paper, they proclaimed “Climate Experts Worry as 2006 is Hottest year on record in U.S.” The Post was relying on temperature data supplied to them from the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC).
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Wildfires in a warming West, The relationships between drought, wildfires and global temperatures E-mail
Written by Robert Ferguson   
Wednesday, 22 August 2007
Whenever it is hot and dry in the western United States, the frequency and intensity of wildfires there pick up. A good number of paleo records of climate and fire occurrence show that such has been true for many hundreds of years into the past. And just as it has been in the past, it likely will be in the future, with or without alleged human alterations in the climate.
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Bad News for Science in Newsweek E-mail
Written by Robert Ferguson   
Thursday, 09 August 2007

The Third International Mathematics and Science Study Results reveals that US public school children are remarkably sub par in math and science capabilities.

Apparently things are not much brighter for the adults at Newsweek Magazine.

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Poor Form—Comments on the Minneapolis Bridge Collapse E-mail
Written by Robert Ferguson   
Thursday, 09 August 2007

Apparently, some people know no boundaries for indecency. Take Joseph Romm for instance. Romm, a former member of the Clinton administration, claimed Monday that global warming might have played a factor in the collapse of the I-35W Bridge in Minneapolis last week.

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