February 2012 – Page 25 – JunkScience.com

Michael Mann: ‘Deniergate’ reveals ‘sordid underbelly of climate change denial’

It looks like the “sordid” is now (back) on the other underbelly. Continue reading Michael Mann: ‘Deniergate’ reveals ‘sordid underbelly of climate change denial’

Flashback: Gleick accused Heartland in 2009 of not being an ‘honest broker’

Ouch. Continue reading Flashback: Gleick accused Heartland in 2009 of not being an ‘honest broker’

Falling natural gas prices may slow fracking issue in New York

“Has New York missed the gas-drilling boom?” Continue reading Falling natural gas prices may slow fracking issue in New York

DDT didn’t do-in whooping cranes either

Unless hunters were blasting whooping cranes with DDT shotgun shells… Continue reading DDT didn’t do-in whooping cranes either

McQuaid: Skeptics ‘swiftboat’ science

“Last week’s revelations about the funding of the Heartland Institute show how a little money goes a long way in sowing misinformation about climate.” Continue reading McQuaid: Skeptics ‘swiftboat’ science

Claim: ‘Roy Spencer’s Fatal Error: Believing the Vacuum of Space has a Temperature’

“Astrophysicists will tell you that the vast emptiness of outer space has no temperature. Space is empty, thus it is temperature-less. But ask a climatologist and you’ll be told space is “cold.” Such fallacy spawned the fatal error in the junk science known as “greenhouse gas theory,” also called the “greenhouse effect” (GHE).” Continue reading Claim: ‘Roy Spencer’s Fatal Error: Believing the Vacuum of Space has a Temperature’