There’s a description of IPCC procedures for adopting reports here. There are a number of policies on "disparate views" or "different views"
This sent in from a reader: Here are a couple of quotes from a "peer reviewed" report published a few hours ago.; para 22 "We sought evidence that refuted the claims of McIntyre and McKitrick, but have not come across any detailed rebuttal." Para 23 "We are in no position to determine who is right […]
Roger Pielke has an interesting article here. I’m going to be offline for a few days and don’t have time now. There’s an interesting row between the UK National Academy (Lord May) and on the one hand the Russian National Academy and on the hand the U.S. National Academy, where the latter two have distanced […]
Jacoby is a key player on the Hockey Team. Jacoby and d’Arrigo have received nearly $8 million from the National Science Foundation (collated from public NSF records)- see here ; in addition, they have received an undisclosed amount of funding from other public agencies (collated from publication references). As far as I’m concerned, US federal […]
With the recent interest taken by the House Commitee in data archiving, I’d like to review some of my past thoughts on data policy. An audience seems to be developing for these issues. First and most importantly, here is some information on U.S. federal government policy on archiving of data. There are definite and long-standing […]
Crowley’s comments to The Chronicle of Higher Education were as follows: According to Mr. Crowley, the Duke professor, he received repeated e-mail messages from Mr. McIntyre demanding data and documentation, which grew increasingly threatening. "I’m usually happy to send people some stuff," said Mr. Crowley. However, he added, "McIntyre comes back time and again. He […]
The Chronicle of Higher Education posted on July 1, 2005 here has some comments on the Barton Letters and on me.
In IPCC 1995 [SAR] – An Extended Excerpt, I quoted the following key statements from IPCC 1995: Alpine glacier advance and retreat chronologies (Wigley and Kelly, 1990) suggest that in at least alpine areas, global 20th century temperatures may be warmer than any century since 1000 AD and perhaps as warm as any extended period […]
House of Lords Report
This sent in from a reader: Here are a couple of quotes from a "peer reviewed" report published a few hours ago.; para 22 "We sought evidence that refuted the claims of McIntyre and McKitrick, but have not come across any detailed rebuttal." Para 23 "We are in no position to determine who is right […]