R.K. Pachauri, Chair of the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, says he hopes that other developed countries are not as vulnerable as Australia to business pressures and lobbies working against stiff carbon emissions targets. … [Read more...] about UN Boss Not Happy with Australia
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Changes Announced to Australia’s Proposed Emissions Trading Scheme
SINCE Kevin Rudd became Prime Minister of Australia we have signed Kyoto and there has been a commitment to an Emissions Trading Scheme – what his government calls a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme. It was to start next year, but according to a … [Read more...] about Changes Announced to Australia’s Proposed Emissions Trading Scheme
First Carbon Billionaire?
Al Gore is now worth $100 million and with cap and trade he will be worth even more. Read more here. … [Read more...] about First Carbon Billionaire?
Allegations of Fraud
Professor Wei-Chyung Wang is a star scientist in the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center at the University at Albany, New York. He is a key player in the climate change debate and he has been accused of scientific fraud. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Allegations of Fraud
Journalist Asks for Temperature Data
Journalist Greg Roberts at Australia's national daily newspaper has started asking the Australian Bureau of Meteorology some hard questions - and now he is even asking to see the actual temperature data for Antarctica. Bravo Mr Roberts! Read more … [Read more...] about Journalist Asks for Temperature Data
Defining the Greens (Part 7)
GREENPEACE is a large global corporation broadly committed to ‘saving the environment’. Greenpeace is currently focused on influencing the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit in December on the basis that this represents “the best chance we have of … [Read more...] about Defining the Greens (Part 7)