Monthly Archives: November 2021

The Decline, the Stick and The Trick – Part 1

One of the central claims of The Trick, if not the most central claim, was that “hiding the decline” was nothing more than an inopportune phrase about a single diagram. It wasn’t.  The “trick to hide the decline” was an inopportune, if revealing, phrase, but rather than the issue being limited to a single diagram, […]

A Theory of the Hack

Two major new BBC programs, The Trick and the Hack That Changed The World, re-visit 2009 Climategate events on the eve of UK hosting the most recent international climate get-together. I was interviewed by The Hack and mentioned in The Trick as a villain. In today’s article, I’m going to propose a theory of the […]