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What is truth?

By Mark Bahnisch on February 24, 2010

The other day, I mentioned Clive Hamilton’s series of posts on climate change denialism at The Drum. In today’s edition, Hamilton comments: Indeed, those who study the climate itself rather than the bogus debate in the newspapers and the blogosphere [...]

Posted in Activism, Climate change, Disasters, Ethics, Language, Media, Politics, Science, Sociology | Tagged Bayesian probability, cartesian rationality, Climate change, climate change denialists, Clive Hamilton, Descartes, discourse, Enlightenment, EU, European Union, IPCC, IPCC 4th Report, Max Weber, Media, methodology, regimes of truth, Science, science as a vocation, science communication, science studies, scientific method, skepticism, Sociology, sociology of knowledge, sociology of science, truth, truth statements | 105 Responses

Barack Obama's climate change policies run into rough weather

By Brian on February 22, 2010

After Copenhagen it was thought less likely that Obama would be able to get climate change legislation through Congress. But he had a fallback position in that he could use the EPA to regulate CO2 and other GHGs as air [...]

Posted in Climate change | Tagged climategate, EPA, IPCC, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), National Research Council, US Climate Science Program (CCSP) | 16 Responses

Climate change and the coasts

By Mark Bahnisch on February 19, 2010

Climate Change Minister Penny Wong has given a speech in Adelaide at the first forum designed to address the impact of climate change on Australia’s coasts. This is part of a broader programme of adaptation planning, and this particular meeting [...]

Posted in Climate change | Tagged Climate change, climate change denialism, climate change policy, coastal development, coasts, coasts and climate change counciul, IPCC, Penny Wong, report, Tim Flannery | 19 Responses

Germany's nuclear dilemma

By Brian on February 16, 2009

I first heard about Sweden changing tack on nuclear energy on Deutsche Welle (via Newsradio) in the context of the implications for Germany. I find what goes on in European politics a bit of a jungle, so I thought I’d [...]

Posted in Climate change, Energy, Nuclear | Tagged Copenhagen, Germany, IPCC, Kyoto, sweden | 22 Responses

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