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Over on Slate, there's item about Heartland Institute making a bogus claim about one of its reports on climate change being translated to Chinese. Includes:
Quote:Heartland made this claim:The trend toward skepticism and away from alarmism is now unmistakable… Publication of a Chinese translation of Climate Change Reconsidered by the Chinese Academy of Sciences indicates the country's leaders believe their [failure to sign a global climate treaty] is justified by science and not just economics.
It was so fallacious, in fact, that the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) issued a very stern statement (emphasis mine):
The claim of the Heartland Institute about CAS’ endorsement of its report is completely false. To clarify the fact, we formally issue the following statements:
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Heartland Institute Embarrasses Itself Again
It seems from this article in Rolling Stone that Americans are way in the lead when it comest to spouting twaddle about climate change. [Also in lead when it comes to researching and warning about it – go figure!].
Includes:
Quote:Climate change is impossible because "God's still up there."
How does cold heat the already hot.
Why do K & t energy budgets show a doubling of heat energy. ie the creation of energy from nothing!AGW is as ludicrous as the so called pathogenic virus.
Both use the same technique to beguile people in to the faith based system of so called authority.
Rationality has nothing to do modern westernised life!
from union of concerned scientists:
Donald Trump hasn’t yet assumed office, but already phoney baloney promoted, and promptly skewered by scientists:
Climate scientists condemn article claiming global temperatures are falling
A Republican-led panel promoted a misleading tabloid story alleging earth may not be warming, relying on data that leaves out important points of context
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