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
Clean Coal
Cartoon by Nicholson from "The Australian" newspaper: www.nicholsoncartoons.com.au. Click on the image for a better/larger view.Ce n'est un secret pour personne qu'au cours de la dernière année d'intensification de la pandémie avec ses nombreuses … [Read more...] about Clean Coal
More Worst AGW Papers: A Note from Cohenite
SINCE Copenhagen the intensity of doom and gloom [D&G] has been ratcheted up with such anthropogenic global warming luminaries as Will Steffan and David Karoly declaring their previous predictions not dire enough and so have been superseded by … [Read more...] about More Worst AGW Papers: A Note from Cohenite
Defining the Greens (Part 5)
IT is wrong to assume that the Greens are luddites and in particular anti-technology. This is a criticism often levelled against them because, as a group, they tend to oppose many new technologies, for example, the genetic modification of crops … [Read more...] about Defining the Greens (Part 5)
Climate-Related Policy Should be Evolutionary Not Presumptive
I have come to believe that the official expert advisory process, and the IPCC process within it, are seriously flawed... Two related forms of evidence have brought me to this view. They represent findings on my part, not presuppositions. First is … [Read more...] about Climate-Related Policy Should be Evolutionary Not Presumptive
More ‘Informed Scepticism’ in The Australian
The climate debate is, in reality, about a 1.6 watts per square metre or 0.5 per cent discrepancy in the poorly known planetary energy balance. Read more here. … [Read more...] about More ‘Informed Scepticism’ in The Australian
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
