Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and five Cabinet ministers failed to reach a consensus Friday on a national midterm emissions reduction target... Read more here. … [Read more...] about How Many Lights to Turn Off in Tokyo?
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Coral Calcification and Ocean Acidification Revisited
“RESEARCHERS in Australia say the growth of coral on the country’s iconic Great Barrier Reef has fallen since 1990 to its lowest rate in 400 years”, variations of this message have been repeated around the world with global warming, and the … [Read more...] about Coral Calcification and Ocean Acidification Revisited
Media Mention of Sceptics Conference in Washington
Wisconsin Republican congressman Jim Sensenbrenner told a climate change conference in Washington attended by [Australian] Senator Fielding that electricity bills would double or triple under US cap-and-trade legislation. And he denounced the climate … [Read more...] about Media Mention of Sceptics Conference in Washington
Key Australian Senator Sceptical
The man who could help decide Australia's climate change policy is in the US attending climate sceptic conferences... Family First senator Steve Fielding's vote could be crucial. Read more here. And the visit has generated mainstream media … [Read more...] about Key Australian Senator Sceptical
Low Clouds Cause Cooling
ACCORDING to NASA we are in for a period of low solar activity which means more cosmic rays getting through to earth. According to research at the Danish National Space Center more cosmic rays means more cloud nuclei in the lower atmosphere and … [Read more...] about Low Clouds Cause Cooling
Big Handouts for Climate Change
By 2011-12, carbon emission-related direct and indirect hand-outs for industry will constitute about half the total of overall Australian Government help to industry. In short, business has a new trough into which it can aim its ravenous snout. And … [Read more...] about Big Handouts for Climate Change