Monthly Archives: October 2013

Thanks for the responses

Posted on 7 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

To everyone who has contributed to this both on Climate Etc and on my blog to the article sceptics vs. academics (now sceptics vs. non-sceptics), I would like to thank EVERYONE for their contributions. Unfortunately, given the huge volume of … Continue reading →

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I have just received this copy which I am told by George Lindsay was printed in the Scotsman. The implication is serious. It appears to mean that many wind farms in Scotland have been erected illegally showing a disregard by … Continue reading →

Posted on 4 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic | Comments Off on Scottish wind farms all illegal?

sceptics vs. academics

Posted on 3 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

This is part of a long term project to try to understand why the “two sides” in the climate debate look at pretty much the same information and come to very different conclusions. Having met both sides, and tried to … Continue reading →

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The decadal mean temperature graph

Posted on 2 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

Great article … not reblogged before so this is kind of a test.

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The evil 95% must change their CO2 usage immediately!

Posted on 2 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

After reading the IPCC summary I would like to make the following statement: I am now 95% confident that the 95% of people whose grossly selfish action means that they are responsible for a massive 95% of all world emissions … Continue reading →

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Kiribati man claims asylum on global warming grounds

Posted on 2 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

THE first claim for asylum from a “climate-change refugee” is set to be heard by a court in New Zealand. The man from the island of Kiribati arrived in New Zealand six years ago and has since settled and fathered … Continue reading →

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UK government wobbly on climate change.

Posted on 2 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

As a result of the IPCC debacle, the climate debate is primed like an avalanche where the merest sound could bring it all crashing down. Then today I read that … Speaking at an event yesterday to mark last week’s … Continue reading →

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Scientific American "The New Climate Data: So What?"

Posted on 2 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

Mark Fischetti who is a senior editor at Scientific American and covers energy, environment and sustainability issues has written a rather cutting piece. I was surprised by the headline to say the least. As a group the popular “scientific” journals … Continue reading →

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Could it be over within days?

Posted on 1 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

Even for the most ardent warmist AR5E has been an anti-climax. At first a few die-hard warmists were trolling the forums sprouting their propaganda, but even these people seem to have disappeared. Looking through the media coverage, there is still … Continue reading →

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Wallstreet journal: skeptics, skeptics everywhere …

Posted on 1 October 2013 by Scottish-Sceptic

I’ve just had a rather unnerving feeling reading the comments on the article “Climate of Uncertainty“. There clearly have been one or more warmists commenting because there are replies to their comments … but I could not find them. Seriously, … Continue reading →

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