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General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => Topic started by: rebewranger on June 24, 2022, 06:03:54 pm
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Who Needs Facts, Andy?
JUNE 22, 2022
By Paul Homewood
So this is what climate science has sunk to!
https://twitter.com/AndrewDessler/status/1429099366250434562?s=20&t=jbrp-SxXqW7qPBDy9FK5CQ
Andrew Dessler is Professor of Atmospheric Sciences & climate “scientist” at Texas A&M.
There was time when science was about facts and truths. Now it seems that climate science is not interested in data but feelings.
The chart he disparages has been used as a long term indicator of US heatwaves for several years by the EPA. Moreover it tallies with other official charts published in the National Climate Assessment in 2017:
https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2022/06/22/who-needs-facts-andy/
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The chart:
(https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.files.wordpress.com/2022/06/image_thumb-60.png?w=635&h=683)