Posted 29 December 2013
Posted 24 December 2013
"The lack of any discernible trend in weather patterns this century did not prevent climate change activists trying to pin the blame on fossil fuel burning and holding up such events as examples of what will become commonplace this century if global emissions of carbon dio...
Posted 23 December 2013
"... the door has been opened to requiring that we compensate developing countries for the impact of extreme weather that is supposedly our fault. For the first time, the costs of extreme weather events all over the world are about to be added to our bill. This happened be...
Posted 19 December 2013
The Energy & Climate Committee of Britain's House of Commons recently called for submissions on the latest Assessment Report (AR5) of the IPCC. It has now pulished in accessible form, the full range if submissions from all sides of the debate (link below). We particularly...
Posted 11 December 2014
“We invite the American Geophysical Union [AGU] to join with us in helping educate the public about extreme weather and climate change,” said Tom Harris, executive director of the International Climate Science Coalition. “For too long, the public, media, and government...
Posted 4 December 2013
Posted 3 December 2013
"The facts around rising sea levels are widely misunderstood or misinterpreted....Global warming would lead to thermal expansions of the oceans. Sea level globally has been rising at about 1.7 mm a year since the Little Ice Age ended in the 19th century, but has slowed down...
Posted 25 November 2013
Anyone interested in topics such as: (a), costs of mitigation v adaptation; (b), how climate change has affected other creatures; or (c) the fallacy of so-called "acidifcatioon" of the oceans, will enjoy reading the responses of Viscount Christopher Monckton to a Professo...
Posted 25 November 2013
Want a catch-up on what might have caused Typhoon Haiyan that devasted part of the Philippines, or the ethanol disaster, or why it made sense for the new Australian Government to repeal carbon tax, or watch a revealing video about the costs of environmental scaremongering...
Posted 25 November 2013
The UN climate conference in Warsaw, Poland over the past two weeks has clearly demonstrated that their chickens are finally coming home to roost. UN delegates are actually being held accountable for the climate change problems which those representa...
Posted 18 November 2013
"IPCC scientists concluded that they had only “Low confidence” that “damaging increases will occur in either drought or tropical cyclone activity” as a result of global warming. The NIPCC report released on September 17, 2013 concluded the same, asserting that 'In no case...
Posted 18 November 2013
Essential watching for those interested in Science, Environmentalism and Humanity, this magnificent 36-minute oration by Matt Ridley at the IPA’s 2013 C.D. Kemp Lecture in Australia recently.
Truly riveting and thought provoking; inspirational even.
Watch and li...
Posted 11 November 2013
"Let's face it. The climate has never been more boring. Even the weather blogs tryting to toe the party line and promote public panic - I mean awareness - of global warming are reduced to repoprting one of GISS's excessive spikes as being 'the fourth warmest September on re...
Posted 10 November 2013
A case has been made on the Australian website Carbon-Sense.com for the repeal of that country's so-called "carbon tax." - "We support the immediate repeal of the carbon tax. This tax was introduced by stealth, and the justification for its introduction is spurious. It sh...
Posted 6 November 2013
"We are all aware of the climate enthusiasts, who advocate quite substantial, and costly, responses to what they see as irrefutable evidence that the world’s climate faces catastrophe. By employing a sanctimonious tone against people who do not share their view, they show t...
Posted 5 November 2013
"The climate has never been more boring. Even the weather blogs trying to toe the party line and promote public panic — I mean 'awareness' — of global warming are reduced to reporting one of GISS’s excessive spikes as being “the fourth warmest September on record” while qui...
Posted 3 November 2013
"Surprise! Al Gore and his carbon credit huckstering partner David Blood, both principals at Generation Investment Management (GIM), warn in their October 30 Wall Street Journal op/ed feature of peril to fossil fuel investments due to 'The Coming Carbon Asset Bubble”'...
Posted 3 November 2013
Is there a new scientific consensus forming around global cooling? That’s what environmentalist Lawrence Solomon writes in Canada's Financial Post, citing the fact that solar activity is decreasing at the fastest rate as anytime in the last 10,000 years. “Now an increas...
Posted 30 October 2013
"So long as wind power remains more expensive than the alternatives, adding wind power cannot reduce the overall cost of power to the economy. The policy just shifts the costs of electricity from consumers to federal taxpayers. At the same time, lower prices reduce earnings...