SPAIN has business leakage, California has banned all coal-based electricity, cap and trade creates vested interests in property rights – these are some of the issues economist Alan Moran reports on in his summary of the recent Climate Change Conference in New York. Dr Moran also notes that scientists at the conference did not agree on […]
Archive | March 16, 2009
Recession Stops Global Warming
Cartoon by Nicholson from ”The Australian” newspaper: http://nicholsoncartoons.com.au
An Organised Crisis: Notes from Steven Hayward
ONE of the persistent problems with environmentalism is its bait-and-switch character. The essentially political character of the movement cloaks itself with the seemingly objective authority of modern science, as though science were immune from politicization, or led to self-evident political or policy conclusions. Laying aside the value-laden premises of the ways science is used and […]
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD has worked in industry and government. She is currently researching a novel technique for long-range weather forecasting funded by the B. Macfie Family Foundation.