Abundant, reliable, affordable energy makes our jobs, health, living standards and civil rights possible. Remember that when you read about people losing their jobs or having to choose between heating, eating, paying the rent or mortgage, giving to … [Read more...] about Nuclear Power Reality Check: A Note from Roy Innis
Carbon tax is just tilting at windmills: Gary Johns
A carbon tax will not stop the need for climate adaption. Even under the Australian Greens' scenario for a carbon-free economy, climate change will occur but the economy would be less able to afford to adjust. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Carbon tax is just tilting at windmills: Gary Johns
Thirty Years of Warmer Temperatures Go Poof: Lorne Gunter
It may be that more global warming doubters are surfacing because there just isn't any global warming? Read more here. … [Read more...] about Thirty Years of Warmer Temperatures Go Poof: Lorne Gunter
On a Mission to a Low-Carbon Economy: Penny Wong
We have a "moral" duty to tackle climate change and won't delay action because of the world economic meltdown, a defiant Australian Climate Change Minister Penny Wong told the prestigious London School of Economics last night. … [Read more...] about On a Mission to a Low-Carbon Economy: Penny Wong
Jennifer Visits the Australian Parliament
Stewart Franks, Bob Carter and I gave a presentation at Parliament House on Monday evening on Climate Change. Professor Carter focused on global temperatures, I followed with some rainfall graphs for different parts of Australia, and then Associate … [Read more...] about Jennifer Visits the Australian Parliament
World Food Day 2008
Tomorrow is the United Nation’s “World Food Day” and the focus is on the pressing need for the world to adapt to climate change. But even before “climate change” became a political concern, the poor have been unable to deal effectively with drought, … [Read more...] about World Food Day 2008