The proposed $700 billion bailout of Wall Street failed to pass the US Congress last night. Across the world disappointed investors are now fleeing stock markets as the global economy teeters on ruin. With the likely arrival of more austere … [Read more...] about Financial Crash, Not Good for Concept of Carbon Trading
Archives for September 2008
Bill Kininmonth to Speak at Melbourne Forum
A branch of the Victorian Liberal Party has been attacked for holding a climate science forum in Melbourne that will hear only one, unfashionable point of view: the skeptics. For more information on this, and other environment-related events, visit … [Read more...] about Bill Kininmonth to Speak at Melbourne Forum
Bill Kininmonth to Speak Tomorrow in Melbourne on Climate Change
Well known climate change skeptic, Bill Kininmonth, will be speaking at a community forum on Wednesday , October 1, at 8pm at the Marwal Centre, 9 Marwal Ave, North Balwyn. The organisers, the Kew Branch of the Liberal Party, are offering tea and … [Read more...] about Bill Kininmonth to Speak Tomorrow in Melbourne on Climate Change
Marketing Carbon at the Gold Coast
Dear Colleague, The greatest gathering of global and domestic carbon market practitioners and businesses ever assembled in Australia - 100 speakers and 90 exhibitors representing leading carbon market experience from Europe, Asia, North America, … [Read more...] about Marketing Carbon at the Gold Coast
More Problems with Computer Models: Our World is One of Novelty and Change
The risk of a climate crisis, like the risks associated with sub-prime mortgage securitisation, are calculated using complex computer models and both are too complex for the average punter to understand. As Graham Young wrote last week in a … [Read more...] about More Problems with Computer Models: Our World is One of Novelty and Change
Farmers want Protection for Iconic Farmland
At a hastily convened Landcare meeting yesterday, around 100 landholders affected by the proposed Tarong Coal mine on the Haystack Plain called on the Queensland government to protect iconic farmlands from mining development. Landcare Project … [Read more...] about Farmers want Protection for Iconic Farmland