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The catastrophe narrative
by Andy West A narrative propagated by emotive engagement, not veracity.
Posted in Communication, Sociology of science
Discussion thread – improving the interface between climate science and policy
by Judith Curry I’m looking for ideas and discussion on ways to improve what I regard to be a broken interface between climate science and policy.
Posted in Policy
House Science Committee Hearing
by Judith Curry My testimony at the House Science Committee Hearing on Climate Science: Assumptions, Policy Implications and the Scientific Method.
Posted in Policy, Scientific method
What is red teaming?
by Judith Curry Last week, Scott Pruitt, EPA Administrator, stated he intended to form a ‘red team’ to debate climate science. What exactly is ‘red teaming’, and how can this be implemented in a way that is useful for climate … Continue reading
Posted in Policy, Sociology of science
Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week (well actually, the past month).
Posted in Week in review
The latest climate ‘conspiracy theory’
by Judith Curry Guess who the new climate ‘conspiracy theorists’ are?
Posted in Sociology of science
Alarm about alarmism
by Judith Curry The climate change debate has entered what we might call the “Campfire Phase”, in which the goal is to tell the scariest story. – Oren Cass (twitter)
Posted in Communication, Sociology of science
Exactly what are scientists marching ‘for’?
by Judith Curry The smartest people on the planet want to oppose Trump & the best they can come up with is a march in support of themselves? – Roger Pielke Jr
Posted in Sociology of science
A ‘Red Team’ Exercise Would Strengthen Climate Science
by Judith Curry Put the ‘consensus’ to a test, and improve public understanding, though an open and adversarial process. – Steve Koonin
Posted in Policy, Scientific method
Politics and the Changing Norms of Science
by Lucas Bergkamp “The politician is sometimes tempted to encroach on the normal territory of the scientific estate. In such issues the problem is less often whether politics will presume to dictate to science than it is how much politics … Continue reading
Posted in Sociology of science
Alarm over the public loss of trust in science
by Judith Curry A blast of fresh air from the new Editor-in-Chief of Science. “Science editor-in-chief sounds alarm over falling public trust. Jeremy Berg warns scientists are straying into policy commentator roles.”
Posted in Ethics, Sociology of science
Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week
Posted in Week in review
The real war on science
by Judith Curry The Left has done far more than the Right to set back progress. – John Tierney
Posted in Politics, Sociology of science
Science, uncertainty and advocacy
by Judith Curry I’m attending an interesting conference in Nottingham: Circling the square: universities, the media, citizens and politics.
Posted in Communication, Policy, Uncertainty
Untangling the March for Science
by Judith Curry Pondering some thorny issues regarding science, its place in society and its relationship to politics.
Posted in Policy, Sociology of science
Week in review – science edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
Posted in Week in review
Climate power play by the AAAS et al.
by Judith Curry The AAAS and affiliated professional societies just shot themselves in the foot with the letter to U.S. policy makers.
Posted in Ethics, Sociology of science
AGU, Exxon and the corporate funding dilemma
by Judith Curry . . . to assess whether our partner/sponsor statements are in conflict with our position statements and accepted scientific consensus. – Margaret Leinen, AGU President
Posted in Ethics
Climate Heretic: to be or not to be?
by Judith Curry On experts, lukewarmers, and unhappy heretics.
Posted in Sociology of science
RICO!
by Judith Curry You have signed the death warrant for science. – Peter Webster
Posted in Ethics
Senate Hearing: Data or Dogma
by Judith Curry The Senate Commerce Committee Hearing ‘Data or Dogma? Promoting Open Inquiry in the Debate Over the Magnitude of the Human Impact on Earth’s Climate‘ is about to begin.
Posted in Policy
The beyond-two-degree inferno
by Judith Curry The time for debate has ended. – Marcia McNutt, editor of Science
Posted in Ethics
Week in review: energy and policy edition
by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week.
Posted in Week in review
Ins and outs of the ivory tower
by Judith Curry This is the strongest, and most cogently made, argument that I’ve seen against political advocacy by academics related to their subject of expertise.
Posted in Ethics
My Fox News op-ed on RICO
by Judith Curry A new low in science: criminalizing climate skeptics.
Posted in Ethics, Politics, Sociology of science