Scientist warns against overselling climate change

Lenny Smith, professor of statistics at the London School of Economics, said that scientists risk "blatantly overselling what we know. That could bring everything down and cost the world valuable time". Full Story »

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Norman Rogers
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by Norman Rogers - Dec. 6, 2008

This is understated. Global warming alarmists exaggerate wildly and suggest confidence in their exaggerations that does not exist.

Unfortunately the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change as well as many others completely misrepresent the degree of confidence that is justified in their predictions. I think professor Smith is wrong on the "man made climate change is real." It may or may not be and there is very little reason to believe a disaster is on the horizon. In any case the solutions being proposed are political impossibilities unless you think $15 gas is a political possibility.

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