Climate Change

Wes Widner on April 21st, 2011

Original link. Debate description: To drag our economy out of the biggest crisis since the Great Depression, America needs another moon shot. Can the investment of billions into the clean energy sector trigger the creation of millions of jobs and innovation? Or would we simply be pumping dollars into the myth of a green economy? [...]

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Wes Widner on April 5th, 2011

[HT Q Ideas] “We are gradually undoing the stability that God built into our climate system.” If this is true, then what we are saying is that 1. God is a poor designer and 2. that God lied about the durability of the earth, a promise given from Genesis to Revelation. And the supposed scientific [...]

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Wes Widner on January 24th, 2011

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Wes Widner on December 30th, 2010

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Wes Widner on December 23rd, 2010

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Here is an excellent debate from the Veritas Forum on the etchics of climate change. Scientists now argue that we are on a collision-course with disaster unless the nations of the world collectively improve their stewardship of the environment. Yet the practical, ethical and political obstacles to change are truly daunting: Who is responsible for [...]

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Wes Widner on November 9th, 2010

Philip Stott once wrote: First, is the climate changing? The answer has to be: ‘Of course it is.’ Evidence throughout geological time indicates climate change at all scales and all times. Climate change is the norm, not the exception, and at any moment the Earth is either warming or cooling. If climate were ever to [...]

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Wes Widner on November 8th, 2010

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Wes Widner on November 7th, 2010

Climate heretic Judith Curry posted recently on the dogma that exists among most climate scientists. She writes: My posts on positive feedback loops (here and here) have engendered some interesting discussions, particularly at Collide-a-scape and Die Klimazweibel. While many are pondering the points I raise, most of the “insiders” don’t like the idea of “IPCC [...]

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Wes Widner on November 6th, 2010

A well known climate scientist, Judith Currey, has recently made a name for herself by daring to challenge her collegues to employ their own brains and resist the urge to get caught up in the multi billion dollar business of climate science. In the comments section from this excellent piece from Scientific American, someone writes: [...]

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