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IPCC history and mandate
The purpose of the IPCC was to assess the state of knowledge on the various aspects of climate change including science, environmental and socio-economic impacts and response strategies. I.e. it was...
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Judith Curry goes from building bridges to burning them
In her recent post, Judith Curry takes issue with the politicization of science. But rather than making a well reasoned argument backed up by evidence, her post comes across as a strong but largely...
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Science, dissent, polarization and ideology
Judith Curry has followed up her post about a positive feedback between politics and science, with which I strongly disagreed, with a number of other posts trying to explain where she’s coming from....
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It’s what we know that’s most important
If we’re to be out there, we also have to be smart. Chris Mooney offers some thoughts and advice based on climate scientists’ efforts to increase their engagement with the public and explain -and if...
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Harry Potter theory of Boating
Update: For those coming here expecting to read the latest Harry Potter news, this a blog about climate change. Harry Potter is mentioned only to refer to all kinds of magical thinking that people try...
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Judith Curry 2007: We should not ignore the risks of global warming
Good Curry quote: There is no easy solution to this problem; the challenge is how best to develop options that are feasible, efficient, viable and scalable. It is correct to be concerned about the...
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To publish BS or not, that’s the question
Richard Tol levied a strong accusation at Judith Curry for highlighting two seriously flawed papers (via twitter): Its wrong, but with @JudithCurry lending her authority it becomes disinformation...
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Melting of the Arctic sea ice
Guest post by Jos Hagelaars. Dutch version is here. This was the title of a discussion that was held on the recently launched website ClimateDialogue regarding the possible causes of the decline in...
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Gavin Schmidt and Judith Curry on Science Advocacy
Gavin gave a fantastic talk at this year’s AGU conference about science advocacy (good report on it by Yale CMForum and Dot Earth). The video is available via the AGU youtube channel: He argued that...
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Andrew Dessler’s testimony on what we know about climate change
In his recent testimony, Andrew Dessler reviewed what he thinks “are the most important conclusions the climate scientific community has reached in over two centuries of work”. I think that’s a very...
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