I’M often confronted, via my Facebook News Feed, with grotesque images of butchered animals and an expectation that I participate in the emotionally satisfying activity of clicking ‘like’ and thus demonstrating that I’m against animal cruelty and for … [Read more...] about Why to ‘Like’ a Legal Rhino Horn Trade
Thatcherism and the Climate Catastrophe
With the passing of Britain’s first female prime minister, Margaret Thatcher, much will be heard from the conservative side of politics about all the good that she did. But for the sack of truth, something she cared much about [1], let us also … [Read more...] about Thatcherism and the Climate Catastrophe
The Apple on the Banana Again: Marcott Admits Temperature Spike Not Robust
IT is terribly unfashionable to admit it, but I’ve just never been able to believe that the late 20th Century was particularly warm. This admission despite ‘the hockey stick’ graph that featured so prominently in the United Nation’s third IPCC … [Read more...] about The Apple on the Banana Again: Marcott Admits Temperature Spike Not Robust
Global Temperature Update to February 2013
"On average, global air temperatures were somewhat below the 1998-2006 average, although with large regional differences... "The global oceanic heat content has been rather stable since 2003/2004... The above quotes and charts are … [Read more...] about Global Temperature Update to February 2013
Absurd Murray Darling Basin Plan Now Irreversible
THE key plank of the national water reform agenda in Australia, the Murray Darling Basin Plan, was presented to the Australian Parliament on 22nd November 2012, and was passed with the support of the Coalition on 29th November. There was a … [Read more...] about Absurd Murray Darling Basin Plan Now Irreversible
FOIA, Government-funded Climate science and Hole-digging
FOIA is a recognised shorthand for Freedom of Information Act. Legislation by this name has existed in the USA since 1966, Australia since 1982 and the UK legislation was introduced in 2000. It was climate scientists at the Climatic Research Unit, … [Read more...] about FOIA, Government-funded Climate science and Hole-digging
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
