Archive for November 26th, 2008
Warming Good for Canada
Posted by Charlotte Ramotswe, November 26th, 2008 - under Opinion.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 3
A group of global-warming experts, made up mainly of university economists and anthropologists, is pushing the notion that global warming might not be an unmitigated disaster, especially for certain northerly regions, such as Canada, Russia and Scandinavia. Read more here.
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A Message from Tuvalu: Year 2272
Posted by Charlotte Ramotswe, November 26th, 2008 - under Humour.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 34
Dear Jennifer,
This is a note from my friend William York. He, like the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is able to travel to the future and he has sent me this fascinating message:
Tuvalu 10pm New Year’s Eve, 30 December 2272
Dear Tom
I have just been listening to The Voice of Tuvalu, one of the most-listened-to [...]
Darn Weather
Posted by jennifer, November 26th, 2008 - under Humour, Opinion.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 1
The ’Gore Effect’ happens when a global warming-related event, or appearance by the former vice president and climate change crusader, Al Gore, is marked by exceedingly cold weather or unseasonably winter weather. Read more here.
Stop the warming! Ban Coke!
Posted by jennifer, November 26th, 2008 - under News, Opinion.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 3
More here from Andrew Bolt.
Still Trees in Tasmania
Posted by Alan Ashbarry, November 26th, 2008 - under Community.
Tags: Forestry
Comments: none
You might like to add this http://www.tasmaniathemovie.com/trailers/ to your blog
It is obviously a counter to the Richard Flanagan partly scripted new movie ‘Australia’, and does show that the last tree has yet to be chopped down in Tassie.
Cheers, Cinders
Remember ‘Community Home’
Posted by jennifer, November 26th, 2008 - under News.
Tags: People
Comments: none
Don’t forget that this blog has a community page.
Thanks to Art Raiche, there is a recent post with some great links to podcasts of the late Michael Crichton speaking about all sorts of things – even news as entertainment.
If you scroll through the recent posts you will even see a picture of me ontop of the Sydney Harbour bridge – that [...]
Wind Power Exposed: The Renewable Energy Source is Expensive and Unreliable
Posted by admin, November 26th, 2008 - under Opinion.
Comments: 43
THIS is not what President-elect Barack Obama’s energy and climate strategists would want to hear. It would be anathema to Al Gore and other assorted luminaries touting renewable energy sources which in one giant swoop will save the world from the “tyranny” of fossil fuels and mitigate global warming. And as if these were not big [...]
Climate Sceptic to Head EU
Posted by jennifer, November 26th, 2008 - under News.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 4
Vaclau Klaus, the 67-year old President of the Czech Republic, and an outspoken global warming sceptic, will assume the rotating presidency of the European Union. Read more here.

