The Hockey Stick and Climate Change

As some-one said in the comments: An excellent summary of how climate science is done!

It seems Mann's Hockey stick remains the Gold Standard of climate science, according to my son's school teacher.

Here is a clear summary of some of the controversy around the Hockey Stick saga that is worth linking to:

Caspar and the Jesus Paper

and for a more detailed account, perhaps read the book: The Hockey Stick Illusion: Climategate and the Corruption of Science

And old old post about the IPCC Report as the Gold Standard: IPCC - Lie Pollution