The President of the Czech Republic, Vaclav Klaus, spoke yesterday at the Mont Pelerin Society meeting here in Tokyo. He is a well known global warming skeptic and author of a ‘Blue Planet in Green Shackles’. In the book's introduction, the … [Read more...] about Blue Planet in Green Shackles: A Book by Vaclav Klaus
Not Much Ice at the Arctic in 1818
Dear Jennifer As any internet search confirms, climate change doomsayers use Greenland as a key indicator of "global warming". At least some of the phenomena they observe are clearly not the effect of greenhouse gases. Take for example the … [Read more...] about Not Much Ice at the Arctic in 1818
Great Book on Arctic Animals
Hi Jennifer, I recently purchased a copy of Christian Vibe’s 1967 monograph ‘Arctic Animals in Relation to Climatic Fluctuation’, Meddelelser om Grønland (1967) 170(5), pp 1-227. I have started putting direct quotes on the Environment … [Read more...] about Great Book on Arctic Animals
Sea Levels Can’t Rise by MORE than 2 Metres by 2100
In 2006, in his famous documentary, An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore claimed sea levels would rise by 20 feet (six metre). The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is more conservative, suggesting a rise of no more than 0.60m by … [Read more...] about Sea Levels Can’t Rise by MORE than 2 Metres by 2100
I’m in Tokyo
I arrived in Tokyo yesterday for a meeting of the Mont Pelerin Society. My mobile phone is not working, so any messages will go unanswered for at least a week. If you need to contact me, try email. The four pale-coloured … [Read more...] about I’m in Tokyo
Bill Kininmonth Requests Explanation of the Greenhouse Effect
Bill Kininmonth knows a lot about climate science, he is a meteorologist and he was the head of Australia’s National Climate Centre from 1986 to 1998. He is also a well known global warming skeptic and is particularly critical of the idea that the … [Read more...] about Bill Kininmonth Requests Explanation of the Greenhouse Effect