It is now official, at least in Britain, Environmentalism is a religion. Indeed, one can now sue for religious discrimination with environmentalism listed as the affronted creed. According to Tom Nicholson, a 41-year old married man, being Green … [Read more...] about Defining the Greens (Part 6)
Archives for April 2009
The Mathematics of Connectivity and Bushfires: A Note from David Ward
HUNGARY has produced many outstanding mathematicians and physicists. Perhaps there is a connection with rampant violin playing. One of these was Paul Erdös who was the twentieth century’s most prolific mathematician, with 1475 papers to his … [Read more...] about The Mathematics of Connectivity and Bushfires: A Note from David Ward
Some Changes: Plimer Book Launches
Due to overwhelming demand there have been some changes to the venues, dates and times for Ian Plimer's book launches, Information here. … [Read more...] about Some Changes: Plimer Book Launches
Extrapolating on Perth’s Rainfall
Perth's rain did reduce by approximately 10% in the mid-1970’s - and this is what the climate change proponents are now referring to when they say “..greatly reduced long term rainfall averages”. Read more here from Warwick Hughes. … [Read more...] about Extrapolating on Perth’s Rainfall
Pondering Problems with Computer Climate Models: A Note from Michael Hammer
SCIENTISTS have put a huge amount of effort into generating computer models of our climate system. These models are very sophisticated and complex and their outputs suggest that increasing carbon dioxide will lead to significant temperature rises … [Read more...] about Pondering Problems with Computer Climate Models: A Note from Michael Hammer
More Low-Carbon Research Needed: A Note from Bjorn Lomborg
WE are often told that tackling global warming should be the defining task of our age — that we must cut emissions immediately and drastically. But people are not buying the idea that, unless we act, the planet is doomed. Several recent polls have … [Read more...] about More Low-Carbon Research Needed: A Note from Bjorn Lomborg
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
