What Judith Curry thinks about climate change
Climatologist; president of Climate Forecast Applications Network; chaired Georgia Tech's School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences from 2002 to 2013. Wrote the Climate Etc. blog from 2010 to 2026; author of Climate Uncertainty and Risk (2023).
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8 dated positions, 2024 to 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Judith Curry has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingMost of climate science has become focused on mega-modeling and politicking rather than thinking.
Their wordsBut most of climate science has become BORING . . . too much mega-modeling and politicking, and not enough thinking.
- 10 months earlier
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Their wordsThe combination of the DOE and Dessler report highlight areas of disagreement among climate scientists, and illustrates how weighting of different classes of evidence, addressing different topics, and different logical frameworks for linking evidence can lead to different conclusions.
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Their wordsThe combination of high amplitude natural variability plus short and inhomogeneous data sets imply low confidence in the detection and attribution of any trends.
- 5 weeks earlier
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Their wordsChapter 9 on agriculture shows that increasing CO2 and warming is expected to be a net benefit to US agriculture
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Our readingU.S. policy actions are expected to have undetectably small direct impacts on the global climate.
Their wordsChapter 12 concludes that U.S. policy actions are expected to have undetectably small direct impacts on the global climate and any effects will emerge only with long delays.
- 14 months earlier
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Their wordsHowever, climate scientists disagree about: How much warming is associated with our emissions Whether this warming is larger than natural climate variability.
- 3 weeks earlier
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Their wordsReducing emissions will have little to no impact on extreme weather events.
- 4 weeks earlier
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Their wordsThus, an increase in wealth provides much greater and much more certain protection against climate-related risks than emissions reduction.