Tag Archives: Peter Thorne

Incoherent, inconsistent – and not really funny at all

Posted on January 27, 2019 by John Gibbons

Below, my article as it appeared on DeSmog UK earlier this month. This is my 13th piece to appear on DeSmog since May 2017, when I reported on the inaugural ICSF meeting in Dublin, featuring big-name US denier, Richard Lindzen. … Continue reading →

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A tale told by an idiot, full of sound & fury, signifying nothing

Posted on December 31, 2018 by John Gibbons

In many respects, 2018 has been another thoroughly dispiriting year on the climate and environment beat. The publication in October of the IPCC’s SR1.5 report extinguished any remote hope that the pace and severity of climate breakdown might be less … Continue reading →

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We had better hope Jim Hansen is wrong this time

Posted on April 18, 2016 by John Gibbons

Former NASA chief climatologist, Jim Hansen has an unfortunate knack of being right a lot more often than he’s wrong. And when it comes to projecting the future path of climate change, he has an equally unfortunate habit of being … Continue reading →

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