This Week in Climate Change Denial: The Hockey Stick
Posted by Michael Happy on December 6th, 20112010 saw the largest increase in carbon emissions ever. This is now a suicide pact between the political right and runaway consumerism.
2010 saw the largest increase in carbon emissions ever. This is now a suicide pact between the political right and runaway consumerism.
Berkeley physicist, Richard Muller, until last week was the darling of the denialist community. However, after conducting his own study, funded in part by the Koch brothers, he recanted his skepticism and acknowledged that global warming is a scientifically proven fact. Needless to say, the right now angrily shuns him.
The Economist has a full report here.
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What the ice cores tell us, and how the deniers distort it.
Koch brothers’ effort to interfere in Canadian renewable energy initiatives here. (Their ubiquity is known as the “Kochtopus.”)
Greenpeace’s detailed 2010 report on their funding of global warming denial here.
The New Yorker‘s investigative report, including their ties to the Tea Party here.