Australian business icon Sir Arvi Parbo may not know much about the science of climate change, but he does know a bit about Australian business. I was interested to read his comment of last Wednesday that: "Big business today is very conscious of … [Read more...] about Beware the Exaggeration and Hype: A Speech by Arvi Parbo on Climate Change
Climate & Climate Change
The Carbon Neutral Myth: A New Book & Website
I've just discovered CarbonTradeWatch.org, a website critical of carbon trading. There are some thoughtful comments at the site including: "Many environmental NGOs have negotiated themselves into a corner, which allows little space for effective … [Read more...] about The Carbon Neutral Myth: A New Book & Website
Canberra Stormed: A Note from Gavin
Hi Jennifer, I’m writing a note about a bizarre end of summer storm event that hit drought affected Canberra late Tuesday evening. To some extent the whole thing went right over my head but I recall hastily pulling out internet and power connections … [Read more...] about Canberra Stormed: A Note from Gavin
An Inconvenient Oscar
The documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth’, in which former Vice President Al Gore explains the current “climate crisis” and how Australia must sign the Kyoto Protocol to stop global warming, last night won an Oscar Award for best documentary film. The … [Read more...] about An Inconvenient Oscar
The Language of Climate Change: A Note from Luke Walker
Last night Australia's "premier television current affairs program" Four Corners showed a documentary purportedly about the "campaign to deny the science of global warming". A regular reader and commentator at this blog, Luke Walker, emailed me … [Read more...] about The Language of Climate Change: A Note from Luke Walker
Less Carbon, Less Kenyan Produce for Tesco
Flying airplanes generates a lot of greenhouse gas emissions. So, according to the global warming doomsayers we should endeavor to fly less. Indeed according to a recent article at Grist.org the Bishop of London has proclaimed that it is a sin to … [Read more...] about Less Carbon, Less Kenyan Produce for Tesco

Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
