tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413935813892441553.post5662043816051316914..comments2024-03-20T02:13:42.947-05:00Comments on real economics: The math of climate changeJonathan Larsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05217670446743983955noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4413935813892441553.post-35661479580322280122012-07-30T19:30:24.508-05:002012-07-30T19:30:24.508-05:00"The team of scientists based at the Universi..."The team of scientists based at the University of California, Berkeley, gathered and merged a collection of 14.4m land temperature observations from 44,455 sites across the world dating back to 1753."<br /><br />--These are not scientists, they are the modern equivalents of doubting Thomas, who could not accept fellow scientist data and rather had to dither about replicating their own set of data over another 25 years before they could no longer deny it.<br /><br />So they had data going back to 1753, and yet what data were they seeing between 1988 (when all scientists were fully aware of this problem) and today (when they finally admit defeat) that gave them true cause to doubt Hansen and other's data...sadly, it must be the Koch Bros funding data.<br /><br />Our intellectual leaders, their minds and reputations bought for thirty pieces of silver...and yet we shall forgive them.<br /><br />For now comes their greatest intellectual challenge, how to overcome their 25 year folly and lead humanity into saving itself from itself. I pray they are up to the challenge.Mikehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05252804186064393926noreply@blogger.com