No, Trump’s Immigrant Grandfather Wasn’t A ‘Climate Change Refugee’

No, Trump’s Immigrant Grandfather Wasn’t A ‘Climate Change Refugee’ http://dailycaller.com/2017/11/21/no-trumps-immigrant-grandfather-wasnt-a-climate-change-refugee/ The media wants to shame Trump on global warming …Setting aside the debate over whether bad weather in individual years constitutes “climate change,” Glaser’s study itself provides little evidence that climate change forced Trump’s grandfather out of Germany. Trump’s grandfather hailed from what’s now the […]

Claim: Trump’s Grandfather Was Likely ‘a Climate Change Refugee’

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/43nemw/donald-trump-grandfather-likely-a-climate-change-refugee By Stephen Leahy Climate was a major reason why people bearing some of Americaʼs most famous family names, including Trump, Pfizer, and Heinz, emigrated from southwest Germany in the 19th century, a new study reveals. Over 5 million Germans moved to North America from 1816 to 1886, mainly to the US, which is why […]

Prof. Pielke Jr. on Michael Mann’s ‘departure from scientific norms’

Mr. Pielke is a professor of environmental studies at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is author of “The Edge” (Roaring Forties, 2016) and “The Climate Fix” (Basic, 2011). Mr. Jacobson’s lawsuit is only the latest example of deviance from Mertonian norms in climate and energy research. Consider Michael E. Mann, director of Penn State’s […]

Roger Pielke Jr. describes the distorting of climate science

By Larry Kummer. From the Fabius Maximus website Summary: Scientists and journalists play a vital role in the public policy debate about climate change, explaining the reports of the major climate agencies. Here Roger Pielke Jr. describes an example of how they too often misrepresent those findings, distorting the debate and feeding the public’s loss… […]