Climatologist Dr. Judith Curry on how UN IPCC invents 95% confidence figure: ‘95% – take it with a grain of salt (or a stiff whiskey). That’s their story, and they’re sticking to it…How they can justify this is beyond me’
Curry: ‘The 95% is basically expert judgment, it is a negotiated figure among the authors. The increase from 90-95% means that they are more certain. ‘