To: koan who wrote (43082 ) 9/9/2013 11:05:02 AM From: Brumar89 Respond to .... for well over two decades now, a dishonest, highly politicised scientific establishment, in bed with scaremongering green NGOs, shyster politicians, rent-seeking corporations and ignorant, irresponsible media outfits has been warning the world of a terrible environmental threat variously called "global warming" or "climate change" which only exists in the form of computer projections. As time has progressed, so the doomy prognostications of these computer models (GCMs) have begun looking less and less plausible, leaving that dwindling body of experts who still believe in their accuracy looking more and more foolish.BBC report quoted in both articles:Scientists in the US have presented one of the most dramatic forecasts yet for the disappearance of Arctic sea ice. anything they don't know?"). There is, admittedly, a cautious "could" in the second paragraph. But this is more than offset by the headline "Arctic Summers ice-free 'by 2013'" and by the paragraphs further down where Professor Maslowski uses his experty expertise to assure us that, actually, his estimates are pretty conservative and that the chances are things could be a whole lot worse. And, of course, by the corroboration the scare story receives at the end by yet another experty expert, one Professor Peter Wadhams of Cambridge University.blogs.telegraph.co.uk
