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Mann Promotes Rio Tinto
Posted by John Abbot, November 15th, 2010 - under News, Opinion.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 9
Most people know that the stock market is a volatile place and that the price of Rio Tinto shares has fluctuated significantly both up and down over the last thirty years. But this is how at least one modern climate scientist might go about promoting Rio Tinto shares… The first graph shows how the price of Rio Tinto shares varied over a [...]
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A Depression Would Reduce Carbon Emissions
Posted by John Abbot, November 14th, 2008 - under Humour, Opinion.
Tags: Economics
Comments: 23
PREDICTIONS for the planet are dire indeed, if we do not drastically cut our carbon dioxide emissions in the very near future. In Australia, we will lose the Barrier Reef and the Kakadu wetlands, the Murray River will dry up completely and snow vanish from our Alpine regions. Sea level could rise precipitously as the great [...]