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Does it matter?

Originally published at http://www.houlihane.co.uk/blog
First, to save the people at RealClimate (climate propaganda by the people who deny that there is any thing to worry about in the stolen private emails, which incidentally discuss the use of that very website to discredit alternative opinion) the trouble, here is some background on me and what some people [...]

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Presentation of data in IPPC TAR

Originally posted at http://www.houlihane.co.uk/blog.
Steve McIntyre has a detailed analysis of what has been described in the recent news as ‘a trick‘ to present temperature data in a certain way. His analysis is probably too detailed for many people to understand, so I have tried to provide a simple synopsys.
In 1999  the IPCC was preparing it’s [...]

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Science, Evidence and Policy

From http://www.houlihane.co.uk/blog/
Prompted by the BBC’s program “Moral Maze” broadcast on 2nd Dec, 2009 (iplayer), I decided to write about a disconnect that I observed between science and scientists, and the perception given by the panel members.
Prompted by issues such as the recent resignation of the government science advisor on drugs, and the leaking of the [...]

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