Comment on Climate sensitivity discussion thread by Beth Cooper
Experience the great teacher, Chief? ” S’e thu fhein a tha tapaidh.” H/T Alistair MacLeod ‘Clearances.’ )
View ArticleComment on The Bias of Science by Paul Vaughan
Productive exploration needn’t be science and exploration doesn’t need more wasteful admin. The online climate discussion has attracted far too many admin types and there exists a severe shortage of...
View ArticleComment on The legacy of climategate: Part II by BaitedBreath
<blockquote>Now that the formal inquiries are closed</blockquote> Widely recognized as egregiously mendacious and biased, they have themselves naturally become the subject of inquiry. To...
View ArticleComment on The Bias of Science by manacker
WHT Maybe I missed something (or maybe you did?), but I can’t recall Girma making a claim that the observed model curve would apply over the next 188 years – did you? If not, your extrapolation to year...
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by P.E.
That’s a really good point. They can’t teach the real science, because it’s all college material. They can kind of fake it and teach paleoclimatology and some of those sideshow topics, but that’s...
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by climatereason
How old is grade 12 in the US? Tonyb
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by darryl b
I taught physics and AP chem in high school. I am currently writing a book (which may never be read) which compares the absolute certainty of eugenics-as a science- and the absolute certainty promoted...
View ArticleComment on The Bias of Science by willard
> Alarming cracks are starting to penetrate deep into the scientific edifice. Alarmism (?).
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by sharper00
To introduce evolutionary theory without a rational basis for pupils/students to critically evaluate the material presented to them is just indoctrination. Do you think students have a sufficient grasp...
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by darryl b
Actually, Bryan I (and colleagues of mine) taught well beyond the laws of Thermodynamics. I was in a small to medium size public school. However, it was definitely never taught to the majority of...
View ArticleComment on The Bias of Science by jim2
Thanks for that, Paul. It reminded me of my WTF moment when I was first introduced to delta-epsilon proofs and my appreciation of the beauty of it later.
View ArticleComment on Climate sensitivity discussion thread by Terry Oldberg
NW: Thank you for the excellent questions and for giving me the opportunity to clarify. As you point out, the conclusion of the argument that is made by Bayesian parameter estimation (the posterior...
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by Brady Caldwell
I am a science teacher in Sweden. Sweden’s new middle school curriculum (class 7-9), starting in the school year 2012-2013 (.pdf English translation) -...
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by jim2
Hopefully, the teachers will touch on fuel poverty as well: Climate mania impoverishes electricity customers worldwide Global-warming-related catastrophes are increasingly hitting vulnerable...
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by Rob Starkey
Imo what is critical is to accurately teach that there is still much unknown and controversy in the science community on the topic of climate change. Imo there is a risk of teaching kids a...
View ArticleComment on Climate science in public schools by Edim
Small countries just copy the big ones. They don’t dissent. Research is expensive.
View ArticleComment on The Bias of Science by Edim
H2 is expensive and difficult. Makes no sense at this point.
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