Climate & Climate Change

Apologies to those of an alarmist disposition, but I have an opinion piece published here on TGGWS, copied below. It is based on what I have written and posted here and elsewhere: Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth (AIT) and Martin Durkin’s The Great … [Read more...] about Truth or Swindle?

Snow on the Dandenongs and the heaviest falls on Mt Buller for seven years provide further proof of "Climate Change", if not of global warming. Keeping that distinction in mind is a precondition for not being swindled. A second line of defence … [Read more...] about Cold Weather for ‘Climate Change Believers’ by Humphrey McQueen at Crikey

Jim wrote "It is interesting to note the tents in the pro-AGW camp .... Margaret Thatcher, Enron, big insurance, creationists, religious fundamentalists, financial markets, Greens, Rio Tinto, social democrats, Scientologists, Rupert Murdoch … [Read more...] about There are Global Warming Believers and Then There are …

"God created the world and appointed people as its guardians, telling them to make it fruitful," said Cardinal Poupard from the Vatican. "When man forgets that he is the servant of the earth and becomes its master, the earth itself seems to rebel … [Read more...] about Vatican Goes Carbon-Neutral

Well, possibly a more interesting title than ‘Is the near surface temperature record robust?’ All of the above, plus more besides, can affect the readings at temperature stations. Anthony Watts has been collecting photographs of the USHCN climate … [Read more...] about White paint, asphalt, concrete, BBQ’s and air con units, plus some cherry picking.