Tag Archives for science
The Orbital Carbon Observatory (OCO-2) Satellite and the CLARREO Satellite
By W. James O’Brien, W. James O’Brien Associates Two satellites which will answer the question of what impact carbon dioxide (CO2) content in the atmosphere has with real data, not models, are on track with NASA: the Orbital Carbon Observatory … Continue reading
Abuse of science
The American Thinker has an interesting article on how science could be abused by regulatory agencies and the value of enforcing basic standards of transparency on the “science” driving their various regulations. On November 19, 2014, the House of Representatives passed … Continue reading
Interesting report on the NIPCC’s Climate Change Reconsidered II
The claims that “the science is settled” or the “debate is settled” are demonstrably false. Scientists on both sides of the issue are still very actively debating and discussing.
Peer Review?
Science magazine has published an interesting and disconcerting article on the peer review process carried out at many open-access journals. This definitely shows that one cannot just accept the findings of a paper, simply because it has been published in … Continue reading
EPA’s assault on science and state sovereignty
If you haven’t seen the latest ALEC report on the EPA, it’s time to head on over to their website, download the report, and read it. This is (or should be) essential reading for anyone in the energy sector, transportation, … Continue reading
50 Senior NASA experts decry “advocacy of extreme climate position” at NASA
Wow! The ship is apparently sinking a lot faster than was previously thought. (Hat tip to NoTricksZone.) Fifty senior NASA executives, astronauts, scientists, and engineers, with a combined professional experience of over 1,000 years, have come out openly in opposition … Continue reading
The IPCC May Have Outlived its Usefulness – An Interview with Judith Curry
Coalblog readers – We have reprinted (with permission) a recent interview with Dr. Judith Curry, a climate scientist Professor and Chair of the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Curry provides a unique view … Continue reading
Feds probing validity of polar bear science
Most Coalblog readers will be familiar with the headlines and media attention generated in the wake of a peer-reviewed observational report that was published in Polar Biology in 2006. The paper was characterized by environmental groups and the media as having … Continue reading
Public perception of climate science is not good
More and more the area of climate science is falling into the realm of politics and out of the realm of science. Recently published findings on the Rasmussen Reports site shows that the field of climate science losing public support. … Continue reading