“THE Gillard government's chief promoter of the climate change debate has admitted even a global effort to cut carbon emissions would not lower temperatures for up to 1000 … [Read more...] about What to Listen to, Read, and Action This Week
‘Carbon Tax’ Hurt Labor Vote in NSW
Tonight, in the Australian state of New South Wales, Barry O'Farrell has swept 16 years of Labor government into history with a landslide victory. The magnitude of his 17 per cent swing has surprised many. Labor is likely to end up with as few as … [Read more...] about ‘Carbon Tax’ Hurt Labor Vote in NSW
Total Emissivity of the Earth and Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide: A Note from Nasif S. Nahle
Introduction Central to the theory of Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) is the assumption that the Earth and every one of its subsystems behaviors as if they were blackbodies, that is their “emissivity” potential is calculated as 1.0. [1] But … [Read more...] about Total Emissivity of the Earth and Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide: A Note from Nasif S. Nahle
Give Me Nuclear Power: George Monbiot
IN an article entitled 'Why Fukushima made me stop worrying and love nuclear power' environmental activist and Guardian columnist, George Monbiot, explains why he favours nuclear over many renewable... "A crappy old plant with inadequate safety … [Read more...] about Give Me Nuclear Power: George Monbiot
Rally Against the Carbon Tax
Congratulations to all those who attended the rally in Canberra, and other capital cities, against the carbon tax. And especially to the organisers ... you got enough people there to be noticed and vilified. Well done. I understand the … [Read more...] about Rally Against the Carbon Tax
What Percentage of Air is Human Sourced C02?
In Australia, the public is not in favour of a proposed carbon tax, but the mainstream media, particularly the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, keep pushing the proposal along with the idea we face inevitable catastrophic climate change unless we … [Read more...] about What Percentage of Air is Human Sourced C02?