Stressing the need for reporters to do a much better job on their fact-checking, Dr Michaels dissected assertions such as that 49 percent of the US is in drought conditions, that California bushfires are a result of global warming, and that warming … [Read more...] about More on the ‘Sceptics Conference’ in Washington
Climate & Climate Change
Noah’s Ark Revisited
“An alliance of pro-carbon sceptics and fundamentalists is retarding 11th hour attempts at mitigation of dangerous climate change,” according to Andrew Glikson from the Australian National University. Dr Glikson’s latest article is entitled … [Read more...] about Noah’s Ark Revisited
Fielding the Hard Questions on Climate Change
THE Australian Government has committed itself to an emissions trading scheme (known as 'cap and trade' in the US) in its fight against climate change. The legislation passed the lower house last week but is expecting to be defeated in the Senate … [Read more...] about Fielding the Hard Questions on Climate Change
Sea Ice Extent Now Normal in Arctic
NOTHING seems to be going to plan for those who believe in anthropogenic global warming and an imminent climate crisis. According to thermometer and satellite data global surface temperatures are not increasing, the oceans aren’t warming, and now … [Read more...] about Sea Ice Extent Now Normal in Arctic
Kofi Annan’s 315,000 Dead from AGW
IF the case for global warming is so open and shut, why the need for a report as disingenuous as Mr Kofi Annan's... warning that climate change-induced disasters, such as droughts and floods, kill 315,000 each year and cost $125 billion, numbers it … [Read more...] about Kofi Annan’s 315,000 Dead from AGW
Aerosols Mask Global Warming?
“MOST people are under the impression global warming has risen by about 0.8 degrees C since the dawn of the industrial age. Unfortunately, mean temperatures have risen much further when account is taken of the short-term masking effect of aerosols … [Read more...] about Aerosols Mask Global Warming?