Lessons from the coronavirus about climate change
Compare the public health agencies’ response to coronavirus with the campaign by scientists against climate change. Much could be learned to help us make a better world.
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Did the IPCC predict a climate apocalypse? No.
The IPCC’s Special Report is cited as the basis for climate activists’ predictions of doom. It isn’t.
A crisis of overconfidence in climate science
Dr. Curry finds low professional standards in climate science. Remarkable in a purely academic science, in climate science it might have disastrous effects.
A climate scientist assesses the threat of climate change
Summary: Eminent climate scientist Judith Curry gives a brief assessment of the threat of climate change, starting from first principles — such as the definition of “risk”. It is a timely reminder, as the debate about the public policy response to climate change moves into hysteria. “US politics could be focused on preventing climate change …
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The climate change crisis as seen from 2100 AD (a business as usual scenario)
Summary: To share the excitement of the UN Conference of Parties in Paris (COP21) let’s imagine how the people of 2100 AD will see the world, an exercise giving us a better perspective on the choices facing us. This post describes a “business as usual” scenario, an antidote to the prophecies of doom flooding the …
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