Climate Scientist Borrows From Famous Holocaust Poem To Describe His Career

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Leave it to Michael Mann to equate himself with a Holocaust survivor. From the Daily Caller: Penn State University climate scientist Michael Mann described the “assault” on his career and science in general to graduating college students by borrowing from a famous poem written by a Holocaust survivor. “Never before have we witnessed science under […]

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May 26, 2017 at 01:55AM

Improving Climate Of The The Northeastern U.S.

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The climate of the Northeastern US has improved dramatically since 1970. Few people remember this, but prior to 1970, the Northeast was in drought most of the time, with the 1960’s being the driest. During the 1960’s the Northeastern US was in drought eight out of ten years. Climate at a Glance | National Centers […]

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May 26, 2017 at 01:55AM

Lord Stern’s Climate Research Center Defrauding UK Taxpayers?

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Last October, David Rose wrote that Nick Stern’s (pictured) research centre has falsely claimed credit for papers it had no role in. Rose listed a few anecdotes. Stern runs a big research programme, with lots of people and lots of papers. You could dismiss the suspect papers as mishaps, although Stern’s spokesman, Bob Ward, reacted […]

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May 26, 2017 at 01:55AM

Climate change litigation growing rapidly, says global study

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A new global study has found that the number of lawsuits involving climate change has tripled since 2014, with the United States leading the way. Researchers identified 654 U.S. lawsuits—three times more than the rest of the world combined. Many of the suits, which are usually filed by individuals or nongovernmental organizations, seek to hold […]

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May 26, 2017 at 01:25AM