Posted 21 July 2015
"'The Church has got no mandate from the Lord to pronounce on scientific matters.' In that one sentence Cardinal Pell puts his finger on what is wrong with Laudato Si', Pope Francis's encyclical on the environment.In that document, Francis waded into an argument about climat...
Posted 18 July 2015
"Outside the EU, serious countries are not implementing emissions trading schemes. That...crucial fact shows no sign of changing any time soon....For almost a decade now, a nation [Australia] that will have little influence over international policy developments and no discern...
Posted 17 July 2015
Australian physicist and Antarctic researcher, Dr John Reid devastatingly condemns here, the perversion of science by the 'Green Blob'. He explains" It works like this: activists use scientists to push for international action on a science-related issue in an area such as heal...
Posted 12 July 2015
"The earth is 15 years from a 'mini ice-age' that will cause bitterly cold winters during which rivers such as the Thames freeze over, scientists have predicted. Solar researchers at the University of Northumbria have created a new model of the sun's activity which they claim...
Posted 10 July 2015
This contains a graph the US National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) would rather you didn't see. The chart reveals that the U.S. warmed thru June 1992; then cooled until end of June 1997; then significantly warmed thru June 2000; and has since experienced a cooli...
Posted 10 July 2015
On his UK blog, Matt Ridley takes issue with climate alarmists: "None of this would matter if it was just scientific inquiry, though that rarely comes cheap in itself. The big difference is that these scientists who insist that we take their word for it, and who get cross if w...
Posted 8 July 2015
Dr Ivar Giaever, a Nobel Prize-winner for physics in 1973, has declared his dissent on man-made global warming claims. "I would say that basically global warming is a non-problem," he announced in a speech at a recent 65th Nobel Laureate Conference in LIndau, Germany. Giaever w...
Posted 8 July 2015
New Zealand may not have warmed at all in the past 100 years, according to a peer-reviewed paper published in the international science journal, Environmental Modeling & Assessment. The paper, “A Reanalysis of Long-Term Surface Air Temperature Trends in New Zealand,” by N...
Posted 6 July 2015
"Ever more evidence is piling in these days to show how one of the oddest anomalies of our time is the astonishing extent to which the dream of 'renewable, carbon-free' energy is creating one environmental disaster after another. The flailing blades of wind turbines acros...
Posted 3 July 2015
Prominent U.S. climate scientists Dr Fred Singer has responded to an article in the magazine Science in which Dr Tom Karl, head of the US National Climate Data Center asserts that the temperature plateau (aka 'pause' of 'hiatus') is simply an artifact of the data. After Karl...
Posted 3 July
Countering at attack posted in the Delaware Online News against a challenge to the recent encyclical of Pope Francis, Catholic layman and climate commentator, Viscount Christopher Monckton has popsyed his own comments: "The encyclical says a strong consensus finds recent warming...
Posted 3 July 2015
Norman Rogers writes at American Thinker: "Professors in climate change disciplines toe the party line on global warming catastrophism, not because they suffer from any pathology, but because it is a professional obligation. Global warming theory brings billions of dollars a...
Posted 29 June 2015
An important new paper explaining why and how sea level rises have been incorrectly claimed has been published by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject. He is Dr Nils-Axel Moerner, former head of the Paleogeophysics and Geodynamic Department at Stockholm Unive...
Posted 27 June 2015
"These huge green multinationals, with budgets in the hundreds of millions of dollars, have now systematically infiltrated science, as well as industry and media, with the result that many high-profile climate scientists and the journalists who cover them have become one-sided...
Posted 26 June 2015
New Zealand Climate Science Coalition member Gary Kerkin has written an essay refuting claims that carbon dioxide causes "global warming." He writes: "No one has proposed, let alone conducted, an experiment which definitively demonstrates the relationship between carbon dioxid...
Posted 26 June 2015
The latest Newsletter by New Zealand scientists, Dr Vincent Gray, contains a link to the complete text of his latest book, exposing the climate chance scam. Dr Gray writes: "There are now over 1350 peer reviewed scientific papers which dispute this false theory; 31,487 America...
Posted 22 June 2015
With mounting criticism of Pope Francis for his ill-advised foray into the politics - not the science or the recorded facts, but the politics - of man-made global warming, aka 'climate change', we have selected just four from among the increasingly long list of his critics....
Posted 18 June 2015
For all the talk of "renewable" energy, and the desire of greenies to end the use of "fossil fuels" such as coal, there are some incontravertible facts that need wider attention. Brendan Pearson and Michael Roche have written in The Australian setting down some of those fac...
Posted 18 June 2015
"You might think Pope Francis would have more sense than to dabble in matters of physical science, given memories of that contretemps with Galileo. You might also think that the Vatican would know a thing or two about spotting false prophets, not to mention having a keen ear f...