Paul has gone off to his wife’s Christmas party for the weekend, the infamous TV soapy ‘Neighbors’ has finished for the year in Australia, and I’ve started receiving e-cards including this one from Haldun: “As the year 007 is coming to an end, I … [Read more...] about Happy Christmas
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How Many Scientists Really Subscribe to the IPCC Climate Crisis?
"It’s an assertion repeated by politicians and climate campaigners the world over – ‘2,500 scientists of the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) agree that humans are causing a climate crisis’. "But it’s not true. And, … [Read more...] about How Many Scientists Really Subscribe to the IPCC Climate Crisis?
Something for the Weekend
I'm off to Reading in Berkshire for my wife's employer's annual Christmas party - so much to my wife's delight, I'll be well over 100 miles away from my laptop for most of the weekend. Meanwhile, here are a few bits and bobs: Magma May Be Melting … [Read more...] about Something for the Weekend
Open Letter to Bali: Give Up Futile Attempts to Combat Climate Change
Climate Rationalists have assembled an open letter to the Bali climate conference. Signatories include Bob Carter and Lord Lawson of Blaby. The letter begins: Open Letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations Dec. 13, 2007 His Excellency … [Read more...] about Open Letter to Bali: Give Up Futile Attempts to Combat Climate Change
New Australian Prime Minister Wrong to Fast Track Kyoto Ratification?
Australia has ratified the Kyoto Protocol. This was Kevin Rudd’s first official act as the new Australian Prime Minister. But according to an international law expert, Donald Rothwell, without domestic legislation in place the new government could … [Read more...] about New Australian Prime Minister Wrong to Fast Track Kyoto Ratification?
The Siberian Flying Squirrel
Hi Jennifer, The Siberian flying squirrel in Finland and Estonia are an inhabitant of the Palaearctic taiga. It can not fly like a bat , but it can glide up to 75 metres. It prefers old nest holes made by woodpeckers , but may also nest in bird … [Read more...] about The Siberian Flying Squirrel