ON Friday 29 October 2010, The Cairns Post reported on the recently released Climate Change Report with respect to impacts on the Far North Queensland region. One of the statements contained in the article was: "The number of days over 35C in … [Read more...] about Unqualified reporting of “expected” climate change trends
Climate & Climate Change
Eric Abetz Tackles Robyn Williams on Treatment of Bob Carter
THE Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is slashing the budget for its network of foreign correspondence* when more than ever Australia needs to be able to accurately and continually assess its place in a rapidly changing global power … [Read more...] about Eric Abetz Tackles Robyn Williams on Treatment of Bob Carter
The Need for a New Theory of Climate (Part 2)
ACCORDING to the philosopher Thomas Kuhn, a scientific theory, for example, Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) is likely to be based on a particular set of experimental and theoretical techniques for matching it with what is observed in the physical … [Read more...] about The Need for a New Theory of Climate (Part 2)
Volcanic Eruptions and Global Temperature
VOLCANIC eruptions have long been known to influence global climate, besides their obvious local effects. They emit large clouds of aerosols and sulphur-containing gases into the lower and upper atmospheres, affecting albedo, cloud formation and … [Read more...] about Volcanic Eruptions and Global Temperature
From Rod Kerkhoven in South Australia
I saw this one man from Adelaide University at Milang and I asked him about these barrages and he said that if they let the sea in the caravan park would have been flooded. He mentioned something about the Surveyor General's Office telling the … [Read more...] about From Rod Kerkhoven in South Australia
The Need for a New Theory of Climate (Part 1)
KARL Popper and Thomas Kuhn, two great philosophers of science, agree that scientific progress involve the critical overthrow of theories and their replacement by alternative ones. For Popper the replacement occurs following the falsification of … [Read more...] about The Need for a New Theory of Climate (Part 1)
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
