Climate & Climate Change

The guys at Real Climate have posted a piece outlining their frustration with the media giving 'global warming skeptics' a hearing: We here at RC continue to be disappointed with the tendency for some journalistic outlets to favor so-called … [Read more...] about Forget Balance, but Consider History

The Courier Mail published a piece by Prof Bob Carter earlier in the week titled Keep a Weather Eye Open in which Bob has a bit of fun at the expense of 'global warming believers'. Bob writes: The subject of the report [by the Queensland … [Read more...] about An Eye on the Present

There was a big conference in Melbourne this week titled Greenhouse 2005: Action on Climate Change . I didn't see much coverage in the national media but The Age ran a feature every day on the perils of climate change to coincide with the event, … [Read more...] about A Week of Dire Predictions: Climate Change Conference in Melbourne

It was apparently without even consulting James Hansen, or others at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), that Washington Post journalist Juliet Eilperin ran the prediction on October 13th, that 2005 would be the warmest year on record, … [Read more...] about 2005: On Track to Be The Warmest

SimonC has just posted a comment at The Cost of Kyoto stating: I think the anti-Kyoto people are the ones who are scare mongering with their cries of 'we'll all be ruined'. ...According to Howard we'll meet our Kyoto targets (despite not ratifying … [Read more...] about Australia Fudging to Meet Kyoto Targets

Patrick Michaels, author of Meltdown, is yet another global warming skeptic. How can Ian Lowe, President of the Australian Conservation Foundation, in his new book, A Big Fix, claim there are only five global warming skeptics in the whole world! … [Read more...] about Patrick Michaels on Antarctica Getting Taller