Last August I posted a comment at this blog titled 'The Troposphere is Warming', in which I explained that, in accordance with global warming models, and according to a series of papers in the journal Science, the lower troposphere was … [Read more...] about Is the Troposphere Warming?
On Think Tanks: Christian Kerr & Greg Lindsay
Today's email from Crikey includes a note from Christian Kerr about last week's 30th Anniversary dinner for Sydney-based think tank, The Centre for Independent Studies (CIS). I also attended the grand gathering, but this is how Christian reports … [Read more...] about On Think Tanks: Christian Kerr & Greg Lindsay
On Absurd Opinions
There is no opinion, however absurd, which men [and women] will not readily embrace as soon as they can be brought to the conviction that it is generally adopted. Arthur Schopenauer (1788-1860) … [Read more...] about On Absurd Opinions
Ann Novek & A White Swan
Ann Novek was once a medical student, but quit to work as a wildlife rehabilitator. She works mostly with birds, and has a special interest in helping birds affected by oil spills. Here's a picture of a swan being cleaned after an oil spill, Ann's … [Read more...] about Ann Novek & A White Swan
More Confident & More Precise: Next Year’s IPCC Report
The IPCC is intending to release its Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) in three parts next year. Part 1 is likely to be launched in early 2007 and focus on the physical basis for climate change. Part 2 is likely to be released mid year and focus on … [Read more...] about More Confident & More Precise: Next Year’s IPCC Report
Archibishop Comments on “Hysterical” Global Warming Claims
According to yesterday's Sydney Morning Herald, Australia's most influential catholic, Archibiship George Pell, in a speech to US Catholic business leaders, said Western democracy was ... suffering a crisis of confidence as evidenced by the decline … [Read more...] about Archibishop Comments on “Hysterical” Global Warming Claims
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
