‘Consensus Argument Proves Climate Science Is Political’ — Michael Mann in 2004: ;…the important thing is to make sure they’re loosing (sic) the PR battle. That’s what the site is about’
Michael Crichton: 'Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled'
Climatologist Dr. Tim Ball: 'The UN IPCC hypothesizes that CO2 causes temp increase, program a computer model accordingly, then say the model proves that CO2 increase causes temp increase'