MIT professor of atmospheric science, Dr. Richard Lindzen, with a contributed article in Newsweek titled,

Why so gloomy?

Many of the most alarming studies rely on long-range predictions using inherently untrustworthy climate models, similar to those that cannot accurately forecast the weather a week from now. Interpretations of these studies rarely consider that the impact of carbon on temperature goes down—not up—the more carbon accumulates in the atmosphere. Even if emissions were the sole cause of the recent temperature rise—a dubious proposition—future increases wouldn’t be as steep as the climb in emissions.

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BizzyBlog’s Tom Blumer says The Tribune Company Sale: An Object Lesson in the Price of Biased Reporting?

I believe that the sale of The Tribune Company last week to investor Sam Zell is an unrecognized low-water mark in the newspaper publishing business. In fact, after subtracting the value of the Tribune’s non-newspaper properties from the deal, what little value remains indicates that the value of having access to a newspaper’s readers is a mind-boggling 70% less than it was a mere seven years ago.

Newspapers have a whole host of problems, not just bias. Although I agree their credibility is shot.

In the spirit of the Danny Dietz story from last week, it appears that Hero’s tale is ‘too positive’ for the BBC. Hat Tip Instapundit

Blackfive’s Subsunk talks to Nader Elguindi and says Persistence Pays Off