THE Australian Government has committed itself to an emissions trading scheme (known as 'cap and trade' in the US) in its fight against climate change. The legislation passed the lower house last week but is expecting to be defeated in the Senate … [Read more...] about Fielding the Hard Questions on Climate Change
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Sea Ice Extent Now Normal in Arctic
NOTHING seems to be going to plan for those who believe in anthropogenic global warming and an imminent climate crisis. According to thermometer and satellite data global surface temperatures are not increasing, the oceans aren’t warming, and now … [Read more...] about Sea Ice Extent Now Normal in Arctic
How Many Lights to Turn Off in Tokyo?
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?
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
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
