IF the case for global warming is so open and shut, why the need for a report as disingenuous as Mr Kofi Annan's... warning that climate change-induced disasters, such as droughts and floods, kill 315,000 each year and cost $125 billion, numbers it … [Read more...] about Kofi Annan’s 315,000 Dead from AGW
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How Many Lights to Turn Off in Tokyo?
Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and five Cabinet ministers failed to reach a consensus Friday on a national midterm emissions reduction target... Read more here. … [Read more...] about How Many Lights to Turn Off in Tokyo?
Aerosols Mask Global Warming?
“MOST people are under the impression global warming has risen by about 0.8 degrees C since the dawn of the industrial age. Unfortunately, mean temperatures have risen much further when account is taken of the short-term masking effect of aerosols … [Read more...] about Aerosols Mask Global Warming?
Defining the Greens (Part 13)
THE Greens consider themselves morally and intellectually superior. **************** Earlier posts in this series can be found here. The word 'Greens' refers to a group with unique characteristics as one might use the word 'fishermen' or … [Read more...] about Defining the Greens (Part 13)
Coral Calcification and Ocean Acidification Revisited
“RESEARCHERS in Australia say the growth of coral on the country’s iconic Great Barrier Reef has fallen since 1990 to its lowest rate in 400 years”, variations of this message have been repeated around the world with global warming, and the … [Read more...] about Coral Calcification and Ocean Acidification Revisited
Media Mention of Sceptics Conference in Washington
Wisconsin Republican congressman Jim Sensenbrenner told a climate change conference in Washington attended by [Australian] Senator Fielding that electricity bills would double or triple under US cap-and-trade legislation. And he denounced the climate … [Read more...] about Media Mention of Sceptics Conference in Washington