Photograph of the Black-headed gull taken in Lymington, England about a month ago. … [Read more...] about Open Thread
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Washing Machines
Ten of the Worst Climate Research Papers: 5 Years On
I consider anthropogenic global warming, AGW, a failed theory, but it still shuffles on like an animated corpse sustained by money, politics and the faithful. The faithful keep publishing junk science. I put a list together of the 10 worst climate … [Read more...] about Ten of the Worst Climate Research Papers: 5 Years On
Dam Building in Singapore
MANY South Australians, and the Australian government, and the Murray Darling Basin Authority, claim that it is necessary to have barrages across the bottom of the Murray River because of the upstream irrigation industries [1]. There is no … [Read more...] about Dam Building in Singapore
Open Thread
"NO one can deny that aspects of the environment are predictable. Day follows night, summer follows winter, most of us sleep when it’s dark, eat at midday and watch the 6.00pm news. Random events are for the most part whimsically quaint, as when the … [Read more...] about Open Thread
Haven’t Lost Half of the Great Barrier Reef: Part 2, Junk Methodology
HOW could scientists conclude that half of the Great Barrier Reef has been lost in the last 27 years: target coral reefs most affected by cyclones, coral bleaching and crown-of-thorn starfish outbreaks, while ignoring more representative reefs with … [Read more...] about Haven’t Lost Half of the Great Barrier Reef: Part 2, Junk Methodology