Are Polar Bear Researchers Blinded by Belief, or Acting Dishonestly?
Posted: December 2, 2014 Filed under: Alarmism Debunked, Alarmism uncovered, Arctic, Climate Alarmism, Polar Bears | Tags: Activists, Al Gore, arctic, Arctic Sea Ice, Climate alarmism, Climate Change Scam, Global Warming Scam, Global Warming Scare, Polar Bears, Religion Leave a commentSee Also :
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Guest 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
Suggesting impending climate doom, headlines have been trumpeting polar bears are “barely surviving” and “bears are disappearing” prompted by a press release hyping the paper Polar bear population dynamics in the southern Beaufort Sea during a period of sea ice decline (hereafterBromaghin 2014), which based on an ongoing US Geological Survey (USGS) study. Dr. Susan Crockford rightfully criticized the media’s fear mongering and failure to mention increasing bear abundance since 2008 here. She also pointed out that modelers have consistently failed to account for the negative impacts of heavy springtime ice here.
I want to reinforce Crockford’s posts, plus argue the problem is much worse than she suggested. Bromaghin 2014’s purported 25 to 50% population decline is simply
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