Monthly Archives: December 2009

The Precautionary Principle Run Amock

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Harold Ambler

In the December 9th New York Times, columnist Tom Friedman tells his readers that the precautionary principle demands that the world take aggressive action to curb the risks of damaging climate change, even if the likelihood of it is only one … Continue reading →

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Krugman: Badly Misinformed About Climate

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Harold Ambler

Paul Krugman has again asserted his right to be wrong about climate change today in The New York Times. Here is my response to Mr. Krugman which I have also posted on the Times site: I wonder by what percentage … Continue reading →

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Phil Jones offers myriad reasons for not sharing data

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Harold Ambler

Three months before “stepping aside” from his position atop the most prestigious climate change institute in the world earlier this week, Phil Jones made a number of interesting comments. The first was this: “In the UK I am not considered … Continue reading →

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Googlegate?

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Harold Ambler

People do more than ride bicycles at Google. December 2, 2009 Among the points of interest in the unfolding climate scandal is the fact that the term “climategate” rapidly eclipsed global warming in the number of links produced by a … Continue reading →

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