richard muller

Deep Climate has a great run down of Richard Muller's recent public appearances and some details on his ties to the Koch brothers, it is well worth a careful read.  And while we're talking about Richard Muller, check out NPR's shameful decision to "balance" Muller's converted-to-mainstream scientific views with the provision of a soap box to Anthony Watts, master of BS (aka Blog Science).  Video interview is below, I have not decided if I want to expose myself to that or not....   This was also discussed on P3.
The Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature algorithm seems to work quite well, with coverage by the Economist, the BBC, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the London Telegraph, the Daily Mail, the Los Angeles Times, US News and World Report, the Guardian, the Washington Post, the Independent and CNN. Here is the BEST algorithm: State that "reported global warming may be biased by poor station quality". Collect funding from Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation. Make the utterly predictable finding that warming is not a product of poor measurement. Brief reporters. If only I had used the…