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On reporting uncertainty

Posted on 03/11/2010

An interesting piece in Nature about how scientists and the media should talk about uncertainty in reporting to the general public, in the context of the global warming “debate.” Also interesting is the fact that the comments on the article are invariably from climate skeptics, one of them even using a 3-point time series to prove that global warming does not exist…

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