1. Coldest Temperature Stations shut down in old Soviet Union caused artificial rise in global average temp Excerpt: With data provided by Ross McKitrick the number of temperature stations around the world dropped by about 7000 in the 1989-1990 time … [Read more...] about Some Weekend Reading from Marc Morano (Part 5)
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The Great Great Barrier Reef Swindle: A Note from Peter Ridd
Those of you who watched the ABC’s presentation of The Great Global Warming Swindle might not have been convinced by the arguments challenging the conventional wisdom that carbon dioxide is responsible for global warming. However, it should be … [Read more...] about The Great Great Barrier Reef Swindle: A Note from Peter Ridd
Cold Weather for ‘Climate Change Believers’ by Humphrey McQueen at Crikey
Snow on the Dandenongs and the heaviest falls on Mt Buller for seven years provide further proof of "Climate Change", if not of global warming. Keeping that distinction in mind is a precondition for not being swindled. A second line of defence … [Read more...] about Cold Weather for ‘Climate Change Believers’ by Humphrey McQueen at Crikey
Whaling in the North: Update Part II from Ann Novek
Norwegian and Icelandic media have reported that Iceland is hoping to export whale meat to Japan in the 2008 whaling season. We have also heard that the world famous whaler, Kristjan Loftsson, has also expressed hopes to export his Fin whales to … [Read more...] about Whaling in the North: Update Part II from Ann Novek
Playing the “Corporate Money” Canard is Intellectual Thuggery: A Note from Lorenzo
One of the striking experiences about being involved in public debate in Oz is how people who have put up their head to disagree with progressivist orthodoxy have common experiences which function as something of a bond even if they disagree about … [Read more...] about Playing the “Corporate Money” Canard is Intellectual Thuggery: A Note from Lorenzo
Earthquake Results in Nuclear Shutdown
"TOKYO - Tokyo Electric Power Co. shut down three major generators at the world's biggest nuclear power plant after a powerful earthquake in Japan on Monday caused a brief fire in one of the units, company officials said. "TEPCO, Asia's biggest … [Read more...] about Earthquake Results in Nuclear Shutdown