Australians who have their dial glued to the ABC, and who read this blog (e.g. Luke), may have just seen 'The Great Global Warming Swindle' on ABC TV as well as a discussion, following the film, hosted by Tony Jones. Anyway. A few observations … [Read more...] about The Great Swindle
Archives for July 2007
Global Warming Zealots are Stifling Scientific Debate: A Note from Ian Plimer
Tonights airing of The Great Global Warming Swindle and the associated discussion on ABC TV should be a hoot. The ABC has structured the panel to try to get their preferred political position aired. The panel composition will minimise scientific … [Read more...] about Global Warming Zealots are Stifling Scientific Debate: A Note from Ian Plimer
Insights into Buyat Bay Controversy: ABC Documentary Now on the Net
Hi Jennifer, On the 26th of June 2007, Jakarta-based reporter Mr. Geoff Thompson aired a program for ABC’s Foreign Correspondent on the Buyat Bay Case entitled “The Battle of Buyat Bay”. This documentary has some revealing statements from NGO … [Read more...] about Insights into Buyat Bay Controversy: ABC Documentary Now on the Net
The Great Global Warming Swindle: A Note from Bob Carter
AL Gore's film An Inconvenient Truth was launched in May last year. Its message is that global warming is going to roon us all, and the polar bears, too. Initially, the film received eulogistic - and, one might say, generally scientifically ignorant … [Read more...] about The Great Global Warming Swindle: A Note from Bob Carter
The Great Global Warming Swindle: Seriously Misleading?
Jen, As you know The Great Global Warming Swindle has been available for sometime (on places like YouTube) and screens on ABC this Thursday evening at 8.30pm. This documentary is seriously misleading about the science of climate change. I thought … [Read more...] about The Great Global Warming Swindle: Seriously Misleading?
Reports on Tasmanian Pulp Mill Proposal Give Green Light
Sinced the anti-logging campaigns of the 1970s, growing timber in Australia has been a controversial business. In Tasmania the industry is often accused of converting too much of its forests to wood chip which is exported to Japan for not very much … [Read more...] about Reports on Tasmanian Pulp Mill Proposal Give Green Light