SourceWatch gives the impression it's an honest organisation keeping an eye on individuals funded by industry involved in public relations and that "Unlike some other wikis, SourceWatch has a policy of strict referencing, and is overseen by a paid … [Read more...] about SourceWatch Needs Watching
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Kyoto Won’t Help Poor People Much: Bjorn Lomborg
It is often claimed by environmentalists that 'stopping climate change' is an obligation the world's so-called rich and developed nations have to the poorer developing nations. Thus the Kyoto protocol is all about 'developed nations' reducing … [Read more...] about Kyoto Won’t Help Poor People Much: Bjorn Lomborg
Worrying About Mekong River Dolphins
They've been described as the rabbits of the sea. I'm referring to minke whales. How much money does Greenpeace spend sending boats to the Antarctic to 'save' them? I'm more concerned about the species that are really threatened with extinction … [Read more...] about Worrying About Mekong River Dolphins
Polling the State of the Environment
Greenpeace tell us we should worry about global warming and GM food. But what are most people worried about when it comes to the environment? There is currently a poll on 'The Environment' at the 'What the People Want' . If you fill it in and … [Read more...] about Polling the State of the Environment
A Note on Energy & Adaptation: Steven Hayward
"In the end, a relentless campaign to extend political control over the world’s energy use is likely to fail, in part because, even if severe climate change is in our future, most people intuitively recognize that rhetoric about “the end of … [Read more...] about A Note on Energy & Adaptation: Steven Hayward
Worrying About the Baiji
I was a little confused by a recent article at ABC Online about the Baiji, the rare river dolphins in the Yangtze River in China. I was confused because the news article titled 'Plan hatched to save Yangtze dolphins' suggested the dolphin would be … [Read more...] about Worrying About the Baiji