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The Corner on National Review Online: Cooling on Phil -- By: Mark Steyn
Instapundit: CHARLIE MARTIN: Climategate: Violating the Social Contract of Science: The scientific method only …
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What a climate change conspiracy email would really look like: http://bit.ly/6447Hl 12/9/2009 |
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Journalist admits it was satire now... tried to scam people .... http://bit.ly/4r09iR 12/9/2009 |
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This is article with the EMIAL in that I spoke about on the air today that you guys need to READ!!! http://bit.ly/4r09iR 12/8/2009 |
Cooling on Phil -- By: Mark Steyn
The Corner on National Review Online —
On the Warmergate scandal, the Settled Scientists seem to be settling on Phil Jones, head of the Climate Research Unit, as the designated fall guy. George Monbiot in The Guardian: ...
Climategate -- or Climaquiddick? -- By: Iain Murray
The Corner on National Review Online —
... . What you have to know is that these documents demonstrate that one particular -- and important -- brannch of climate science is riddled with deceit, unprofessional behavior, and quite possibly criminal conspiracy to avoid Freedom of Information laws. No wonder even George Monbiot thinks this is a major scandal. ...
CHARLIE MARTIN: Climategate: Violating the Social Contract of Science: The scientific method only …
Instapundit —
... Plus, George Monbiot (!) writes: “It’s no use pretending this isn’t a major blow.” Plus: “I believe that the head of the unit, Phil Jones, should now resign. Some of the data discussed in the emails should be re-analysed.” ...
Barbarians At The Gates
Jules Crittenden —
... The Warm Gates. Confusion, consternation in the enemy camp is forcing rending of garments, gnashing of teeth, bitter recrimininations … and snarkiness. Plus some blithe and witty obtuseness. Warmal Knight Errant George Monbiot at the Guardian acknowledges the breach in the castle walls, the wild-eyed barbarian skeptics pouring in, but then bravely goes on to mock it all with a Templar parody. ...
Monbiot: Leaked CRU Docs a “Major Blow”
The Volokh Conspiracy —
Noted environmental writer George Monbiot, author of Heat: How to Stop the Planet from Burning, calls the leaked documents from the University of East Anglia’s Climate Research Unit a “major blow.” On his website and in The Guardian, he writes:
The emails extracted by a hacker from the climatic research unit at the University of East Anglia could scarcely be more damaging(1). I am now convinced that they are genuine, and I’m dismayed and deeply shaken by them.Yes, the messages were obtained illegally. ...
AGW Science Controvery Heats Up
QandO —
... At least in Europe. And it is the only thing about this controversy that’s warming. One of the main warmist propagandists has been forced to concede that the revelation of the emails from within the CRU is a damning bit of evidence that things are not right (or ethical) with the results produced there: ...
Global Warming Enthusiasts Feel Chill Winds
Deceiver.com —
... No word yet from President of the Environment Gore on Climategate — he’s still basking in the afterglow of his triumphant SNL cameo — but lesser-known weather-warriors like George Monbiot and ...
CRU hackers reveal: Climate science conducted by human beings!
The Early Days of a Better Nation —
... and a disgraceful call for resignations? Science corrupted by politics? Bollocks, I say. That's what science - all science - is like. Peter Watts ...
George Moonbat, Tim Flannery Rattled by ClimateGate
Moonbattery —
... Even George Monbiot — the kook whose name may have given us the term "moonbat" — understands that ClimateGate is a big deal that cannot be ignored: ...
More Monbiot on CRU E-mail Leak
The Volokh Conspiracy —
... , they say, are a storm in a tea cup, no big deal, exaggerated out of all recognition. It is true that climate change deniers have made wild claims which the material can’t possibly support (the end of global warming, the death of climate science). But it is also true that the emails are very damaging. ...
East Anglia In Perspective
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
... There's a lot of shameful positioning in the UEA emails on climate change and I agree with George Monbiot that those responsible should resign. But it is worth recalling some critical context: ...
More Inconvenient Truths
PoliPundit.com —
... very little effect on the temperature record. It now seems that much of the data they used is worthless and the documents required to validate it do not exist. The paper might be 20 years old, but in a way that makes the scandal worse: Phil Jones has had 20 years in which to issue a correction. Even after the hacking in October last year, he has still not done so.
When the emails were first published in November, I called for Professor Jones’s resignation as head of the CRU. Though he has stepped ...
