I’d like to wish you a happy New Year, but I’m afraid I have a different sort of prediction. You’re in for very bad weather. In 2008, your television will bring you image after frightening image of natural havoc linked to global warming. You will be … [Read more...] about NYT article: In 2008, a 100 Percent Chance of Alarm
Climate & Climate Change
Surface Temperatures plotted over Troposphere Temperatures: A Note from Alan Siddons
If planet earth is suffering from the greenhouse effect shouldn’t the troposphere heat up faster than the surface of the earth? And shouldn’t troposphere temperatures be increasing with the increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels? Alan … [Read more...] about Surface Temperatures plotted over Troposphere Temperatures: A Note from Alan Siddons
Happy New Year from Marc Morano
"If 2007 was the Year of Al Gore, with his movie, Academy Award and Nobel Prize, 2008 just might be the year the so-called scientific consensus that man is causing the Earth to warm begins to crack. The fissures started to show in 2007: Prominent … [Read more...] about Happy New Year from Marc Morano
Monaro Farmer Seeks Compensation for Carbon Sink
In the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney on Thursday 20th December 2007, the Court rejected the Commonwealth's application to strike out a Statement of Claim entered into the Court by Monaro District farmer Mr Peter Spencer. Mr Spencer has … [Read more...] about Monaro Farmer Seeks Compensation for Carbon Sink
More Broken Panes in the Greenhouse
Apologies for my lack of blogging activity of late - I've had a busy Christmas period on both the work and home fronts. Some friends even managed to hold a pre-Chrsitmas BBQ on 22nd December - no, not a result of global warming in the UK, just a … [Read more...] about More Broken Panes in the Greenhouse
List of Climate Change Skeptics Continues to Grow (Part 2)
Just before Christmas I posted a note from Marc Morano with a list of 400 or so climate change skeptics. I also noted that just two years ago Ian Lowe, head of the Australian Conservation Foundation, published a book wrongly claiming that there were … [Read more...] about List of Climate Change Skeptics Continues to Grow (Part 2)