The price of emitting one tonne of CO2 in Europe fell from €30 last Monday to €16.50 on Thursday. This followed news that France, Estonia, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and the Walloon region of Belgium all had a surplus of carbon credit, … [Read more...] about Good News, Price of Carbon Falls
Archives for April 2006
Ian Castles on Unsatisfactory Explanations & Climate Modelling
Ian Castles commented earlier this evening that: According to the ‘passionate claim’ introducing this thread [C02 Drives Climate: Svante Arrhenius], "we have no alternative to the enhanced greenhouse effect, we have no alternative theory of … [Read more...] about Ian Castles on Unsatisfactory Explanations & Climate Modelling
March of the Penguins
It's really a documentary about the lifecycle of Emperor penguins in the Antarctic. But I'm going to go along with the movie critiques and romantics who have described 'March of the Penguins', a Warner Independent and National Geographic film, as an … [Read more...] about March of the Penguins
C02 Drives Climate: Svante Arrhenius
"We have no alternative to the enhanced greenhouse effect, we have no alternative theory of atmospheric radiation, we have no explanation of the warming based on physically credible models, and we have no basis to believe the greenhouse effect … [Read more...] about C02 Drives Climate: Svante Arrhenius
Cooling, Not Warming by 2030: Bob Foster
Bob Foster, member of the Lavoisier Group and reader of this blog, claims the sun drives climate and the next little ice age will be in 2030. Following is an edited and illustrated extract from a longer piece at Warwick Hughes' blog, click … [Read more...] about Cooling, Not Warming by 2030: Bob Foster
20 Years Since Chernobyl
Twenty years ago, on 26th April 1986, there was a disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Pripyat, Ukraine, which was then part of the Soviet Union. There was no containment building and a plume of radioactive fallout drifted over parts of … [Read more...] about 20 Years Since Chernobyl