CLIMATE concerns look surreal when you examine modern assumptions ("the settled science") on the basis of first principles like conductive, convective and radiative heat transfer, specific heat (where water is king) and density. To me, they paint a … [Read more...] about On the First Principles of Heat Transfer: A Note from Alan Siddons
Opinion
Paul Sheehan Reviews Ian Plimer
Heaven and Earth is an evidence-based attack on conformity and orthodoxy, including my own, and a reminder to respect informed dissent and beware of ideology subverting evidence. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Paul Sheehan Reviews Ian Plimer
Climate Models Confuse Physics of Cause and Effect: A Note from Christopher Game
CENTRAL to discussion of climate change models is the concept of “forcing” and “feedback". So, reference is made to global warming from radiative “forcing” from elevated concentrations of carbon dioxide in the troposphere and then “positive … [Read more...] about Climate Models Confuse Physics of Cause and Effect: A Note from Christopher Game
Marc Morano Profiled by NYT
Marc Morano does not think global warming is anything to worry about, and he brags about his confrontations with those who do... Supporters see Mr. Morano as a crucial organizing force who has taken diffuse pieces of scientific research and fused … [Read more...] about Marc Morano Profiled by NYT
Six Tons of ‘Geoengineered’ Iron: Just another Drop in the Ocean
THERE were concerns that a plan by the German government to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels by dumping iron in the southern ocean would have all sorts of perverse outcomes. Earlier in the year a spokesperson for the World Wildlife Fund … [Read more...] about Six Tons of ‘Geoengineered’ Iron: Just another Drop in the Ocean
Easter Musings on Life and Environmentalism
MANY in Australia and around the English-speaking world will celebrate Easter this long weekend. I usually go to Church on Easter Sunday. I’m a Christian by culture while an Atheist by choice. I am inspired by the natural world, its beauty and … [Read more...] about Easter Musings on Life and Environmentalism
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
