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- Reality check: Nunatsiavut wildlife manager says polar bears not starving, public misinformed Tue, 24 Apr 18, 1:03amInconvenient rebound in polar bear numbers. Polar bears not starving, says Nunatsiavut wildlife manager Geoff Bartlett · CBC News One of the people who oversees an Indigenous hunt of polar bears says the population is doing...
- Claim: Cute Animal Toys Lull Our Awareness of Endangered Species Sat, 14 Apr 18, 5:36pmGuest essay by Eric Worrall According to the Guardian, cute endangered animal toys trick our minds into thinking the animals represented by the toys are all around us...
- Mann and Lewandowsky’s polar bear paper enters bizzaroland: Climate change leads to more…neurosurgery for polar bears? Wed, 4 Apr 18, 5:03amThe two most bizarre people in the climate debate have now had the most bizarre thing happen to them and their garbage science paper that basically become a peer reviewd smear of Dr...
- The Coming Polar Bear Battle In Toronto Fri, 23 Feb 18, 3:26amFrom Dr. Benny Peiser GWPF details on the upcoming battle. Coming next Tuesday to Toronto’s swanky Yorkville district, it’s the 2018 Polar Bear Showdown, an international display of conflicting views on the state of polar-bear...
- Polar bear alarmists double-down on message of future starving bears Tue, 6 Feb 18, 1:38amIt seems thicker sea ice in the region was the cause, but they ignore that fact. By Dr. Susan Crockford The really significant content of a new paper being heavily-hyped by the media1 is what wasn’t said rather than what...
- Putting lipstick on Lewandowsky’s pig, er, polar bear Wed, 27 Dec 17, 11:59amGuest essay by Dr. Richard Tol In their eagerness to discredit a colleague[1] Harvey et al. (2017) got ahead of themselves. The write-up shows signs of haste – typographical errors (“principle component analysis”,...
- Extinctions and shutting down the Gulf Stream Sat, 16 Dec 17, 11:59pmBy Andy May This is part four of our series on climate change costs and hazards. The first three parts were on humans and the environment, population and the food supply, and the cost of global warming. In this part we examine...
- The Polar-Bear-Gate Saga: How a picture is worth a thousand lies – Paul Nicklen and Michael Mann vs Susan Crockford Sat, 16 Dec 17, 1:59pmGuest essay by Jim Steele Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University and author of Landscapes & Cycles: An Environmentalist’s Journey to Climate Skepticism What oddly seems to surprise...
- Starving polar bears are the fake news face of climate change Mon, 11 Dec 17, 7:30pmBy Larry Kummer. From the Fabius Maximus website. Summary: Climate activists have made polar bears “the face of climate change.” This week we see how they have done so: with fake news. That they do so instead...
- An interview with Dr. Susan Crockford on the Harvey et al. attack paper over polar bear research Thu, 7 Dec 17, 7:01pmAs many readers know, there was a erroneous and malicious paper recently published by The journal Bioscience titled Internet blogs, polar bears, and climate-change denial by proxy, (Harvey et al...
- Death of a Climate Icon – the polar bear’s demise as a useful poster child Sat, 2 Sep 17, 1:00amBy Dr. Susan Crockford Last week I asked: “What’s causing the death of the polar bear as a climate change icon?” I was echoing the conclusion of a commentator at the Arctic Institute (22 August 2017) who lamented: “The...
- Ten dire polar bear predictions that have failed as global population hits 20-31k Fri, 26 Feb 16, 7:01amGuest essay by Dr. Susan Crockford Grim predictions of the imminent demise of polar bears – their “harsh prophetic reality” as it’s been called – have been touted since at least 2001. But such depressing prophesies...
- It’s official! You can stop worrying about “climate change” effects on the polar bears, seals, and walrus – they’ve seen it all before, including ice-free summers Mon, 11 Jan 16, 7:00amPaleoclimate + genetic study confirms: Arctic species adapted to sea ice changes Guest essay by Dr. Susan Crockford A new paper that combines paleoclimatology data for the last 56 million years with molecular genetic evidence...
- More scientific evidence that polar bears are doing just fine – a 30 42% increase in population with some of them “as fat as pigs.” Thu, 24 Dec 15, 5:13amGuest essay by Dr. Susan J. Crockford of polarbearscience.com * see update below on the % number Survey Results: Svalbard polar bear numbers increased 30 42% over last 11 years Results of this fall’s Barents Sea population...
- More scientific evidence that polar bears are doing just fine – a 30% increase in population with some of them “as fat as pigs.” Thu, 24 Dec 15, 5:13amGuest essay by Dr. Susan J. Crockford of polarbearscience.com Survey Results: Svalbard polar bear numbers increased 30% over last 11 years Results of this fall’s Barents Sea population survey have been released by the...