THE Eiffel Tower was opened in 1889, and with an observation deck at about 300 m above ground level was then the highest human-construction on planet Earth. Professor Bob Carter, former Head of the Department of Earth Sciences at James Cook … [Read more...] about Bob Carter Warms with Eiffel Tower Descent
Will the Senate Select Committee Care About the Fish, or the Estuary?
I will be in Goolwa, just to the north west of the Murray River’s sea mouth, on Tuesday 8th December to give evidence to the Senate Select Committee on the Murray Darling Basin Plan. This committee is chaired by David Leyonhjelm, the … [Read more...] about Will the Senate Select Committee Care About the Fish, or the Estuary?
Sceptics and Alarmists, Together, Present to Coalition Environment Committee
ON Tuesday there was a Parliamentary Information Session in Canberra sponsored by the Global Change Institute and the University of Queensland at which many government-funded climate scientists told members and senators that the end is nigh. That is … [Read more...] about Sceptics and Alarmists, Together, Present to Coalition Environment Committee
You Don’t Know the Half of It: Temperature Adjustments and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
For the true believer, it is too awful to even consider that the Australian Bureau of Meteorology could be exaggerating global warming by adjusting figures. This doesn’t mean though, that it’s not true. In fact, under Prime Minister Tony … [Read more...] about You Don’t Know the Half of It: Temperature Adjustments and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Snowy Hydro responsible for cooling at Rutherglen?
I’VE just had a paper published in the international climate science journal Atmospheric Research (volume 166, pages 141-149), in which I show there was significant cooling in the maximum temperatures at the Cape Otway and Wilsons Promontory … [Read more...] about Snowy Hydro responsible for cooling at Rutherglen?
Bureau Just Makes Stuff Up: Deniliquin Remodelled so Rutherglen can be Homogenized
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology just makes stuff up. You may remember Rutherglen, that town in north eastern Victoria, Australia, where the Bureau changed a slight cooling trend in the minimum temperatures to catastrophic global … [Read more...] about Bureau Just Makes Stuff Up: Deniliquin Remodelled so Rutherglen can be Homogenized