According to The Times political editor, Philip Webster, a new generation of nuclear power stations will be built to supply unlimited amounts of electricity to Britian's national grid. "The Cabinet will give the go-ahead for the new building … [Read more...] about New Generation of Nuclear Power Stations for Britain
Archives for January 2008
Climate Scare to Shift to Ocean Acidification?
Over at Prometheus, it has been noted that observed global average surface temperatures for 2000 to 2007 are failing to follow the projected IPCC A1F1 scenario despite the fact that CO2 emissions are rising in line with the high end prediction. Of … [Read more...] about Climate Scare to Shift to Ocean Acidification?
New Books and DVDs
Roy Spencer has published a new book that will be released on 27th March entitled, 'Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Leads to Bad Science, Pandering politicians and Misguided Policies that Hurt the Poor.' In the chapter on politics, Roy … [Read more...] about New Books and DVDs
Comparing the UK’s Two Long Temperature Series for 2007
The UK has two long temperature series. The Central England Temperature series is the world's longest series; the monthly mean begins in 1659, in the depths of the Little Ice Age. The series represents a roughly triangular area of the United Kingdom … [Read more...] about Comparing the UK’s Two Long Temperature Series for 2007
The Rufous Owl (addendum)
The Rufous Owl
The Rufous Owl (Ninox rufa) is as discreet as it is formidable. It can snatch a sleeping Brush Turkey off its roost and has also been known to take Scrubfowl, Papuan Frogmouths, Kookaburras, White Cockatoos, Flying Foxes, Gliders, Possums and a … [Read more...] about The Rufous Owl