bad science journalism, Tag

So, to The Guardian: Next time, try citing evidence that doesn’t dissolve under the first wave of scrutiny—or logic. And to the young surfer: Keep riding those waves and having fun. But when it comes to ocean temperatures,...

Subsequently, Laura Helmuth disavowed her screed and vitriol. Unfortunately, it is a sign that too many scientists would rather offer elitist insults then address reasonable concerns and different ideas.

Instead of leaping to conclusions, Bloomberg and other media outlets should focus on reporting about realistic strategies like improved infrastructure, better flood management, and adaptation to natural weather variability—solutions...

This isn’t truly surprising because the article itself provides no factual evidence to support its alarming claims. Earth.com’s article appears to be just another example of sloppy journalism in which a writer stitched...

But the BBC could never admit that Sri Lanka’s disastrous harvest was due to climate change policies. That would not do, would it?

If there was an award for worst fact check of the year, the recent attempt by the French state-owned Agence France-Presse (AFP) to smear the Daily Sceptic would be the clear favourite to win...

The apparent increase in major Atlantic hurricanes since 1920 is due to the fact that we now have satellites to observe them in mid-ocean. This is why there is a step change in the 1990s. A glance at US landfalling hurricanes...

The whole objective is to frighten the public into believing that weather is any worse than it has always been: It is not just poor science, it is deliberate disinformation.

It is sad that The Hill chose to republish this false article without doing any due diligence to check the claims. It is doubly sad that the AP, with resources worldwide, didn’t even do a modicum of research before making...

In short, they could not give a toss about all of the deaths and suffering in these wars. Their only real concern is carbon emissions!

From ClimateREALISM By Linnea Lueken A recent article at Forbes, “Four Kinds Of Killer Weather Extremes: An Achilles Heel Problem For Climate Predictors,” is a mixed bag of correct and incorrect…

If global warming caused this downpour, what caused the previous one 30 years ago?

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/10/11/hurricanes-republicans-climate-change-no-change-in-position-00183439 By Emma Dumain Two major hurricanes hitting the same region of the country just weeks apart are not moving the...

There is no trend toward more above-freezing temperatures at the top of Mt. Rainier.  In fact, the evidence suggests just the opposite.

I must have slept through this hurricane a few days ago!