I arrived in New York this morning for the first ever international meeting of ‘global warming skeptics’. It’s actually called ‘The 2008 International Conference on Climate Change’ but many of the speakers and delegates are well known AGW skeptics … [Read more...] about Climate Change Conference, New York – Day 1, In Review
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Joseph Bast’s Opening Speech at the New York 2008 International Conference on Climate Change
Below is a transcript of Joseph Bast's opening speech at the New York 2008 International Conference on Climate Change, March 2 - 4, 2008. 2008 International Conference on Climate Change Opening Remarks by Joseph Bast, president of The Heartland … [Read more...] about Joseph Bast’s Opening Speech at the New York 2008 International Conference on Climate Change
Survey of IPCC WG1 Climate Scientists Rejected for Publication
Some time ago I noticed a submitted paper on Roger Pielke Sr's research group publications webpage and I referred to it in a comment on this blog. The paper is a survey entitled 'Is there agreement amongst climate scientists on the IPCC AR4 WG1?' by … [Read more...] about Survey of IPCC WG1 Climate Scientists Rejected for Publication
Some Whaling News from Around the World – A Note from Ann Novek
1) As we already have heard countless times, whaling nations have blamed the whales for depleting fish stocks. The Icelandic Minke Whaler’s Association states on their website dramatically with the headline, Whales or Life! on 21.02.2008. The … [Read more...] about Some Whaling News from Around the World – A Note from Ann Novek
No Impact from the UK’s First Energy Saving ‘E-Day’
The UK's first Energy Saving Day has ended with no noticeable reduction in the country's electricity usage. E-Day asked people to switch off electrical devices they did not need over a period of 24 hours, with the National Grid monitoring … [Read more...] about No Impact from the UK’s First Energy Saving ‘E-Day’
New Paper from the Virtual World: Stabilizing Climate Requires Near-Zero Emissions
A new GRL paper by Matthews and Caldeira suggests that, in order to stabilise the computer modelled future climate, CO2 emissions need to be reduced to near-zero. The abstract of the paper is below: GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, VOL. 35, L04705, … [Read more...] about New Paper from the Virtual World: Stabilizing Climate Requires Near-Zero Emissions