SourceWatch gives the impression it's an honest organisation keeping an eye on individuals funded by industry involved in public relations and that "Unlike some other wikis, SourceWatch has a policy of strict referencing, and is overseen by a paid … [Read more...] about SourceWatch Needs Watching
Climate & Climate Change
Kyoto Won’t Help Poor People Much: Bjorn Lomborg
It is often claimed by environmentalists that 'stopping climate change' is an obligation the world's so-called rich and developed nations have to the poorer developing nations. Thus the Kyoto protocol is all about 'developed nations' reducing … [Read more...] about Kyoto Won’t Help Poor People Much: Bjorn Lomborg
A Note on Energy & Adaptation: Steven Hayward
"In the end, a relentless campaign to extend political control over the world’s energy use is likely to fail, in part because, even if severe climate change is in our future, most people intuitively recognize that rhetoric about “the end of … [Read more...] about A Note on Energy & Adaptation: Steven Hayward
Climate Consensus & The End of Science: Terence Corcoran versus Thomas Kuhn
I grew up in a family where we would sometimes take a vote, and then Dad would decide. Dad had some respect for the idea of a 'majority' or a 'consensus', but I can't remember ever worrying too much about trying to convince my siblings to vote with … [Read more...] about Climate Consensus & The End of Science: Terence Corcoran versus Thomas Kuhn
Dead But Won’t Lie Down: Vincent Grey Comments on Tuvulu
"Everybody knows about Tuvulu, It is becoming inundated by the rising sea level because of global warming. The New Zealand Government has recognised the plight of the embattled inhabitants by offering special deals for immigration. So have the … [Read more...] about Dead But Won’t Lie Down: Vincent Grey Comments on Tuvulu
Florida Corals Not At Risk of Global Warming: Gary Sharp
Dr Gary Sharp, Scientific Director of the Center for Climate/Ocean Resource Study in Monterey Bay, California, makes a few good points regarding global warming and coral bleaching with particular reference to the Florida Keys in a recent article … [Read more...] about Florida Corals Not At Risk of Global Warming: Gary Sharp