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Kevin Grandia: On Global Warming is it Harold Ambler or the Royal Society?

 
When it comes to issues as important as global warming I find comfort in the Huffington Post ramblings of a rowing musician. Global warming is a lie you say? Well then NASA and the Royal Society be damned. A new Huffington Post blogger named Harold Ambler has posted an unoriginal rehashing of the same old global arming denial talking points that we've seen over and over again for close to a decade now. What's so newsworthy here is of course the venue. Huffington Post has long been a place where this type of junk science has been debunked, not promoted. I'm sure this little coup has the climate skeptics all giddy, because it definitely has thoughtful blogs like Get Energy Now rightly ticked off : Huffington Post published Harold Ambler's Mr Gore: Apology Accepted which is notable in its breadth and audacity of disinformation, truthiness, and simply wrong-headedness. Literally books and hundreds (actually, thousands) of scientific studies and analyses have been written that provide ... (link)

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