On Monday 15thApril 2019 at 6.45pm a fire was spotted on the roof of the cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. Two hours later the spire and the roof had entirely collapsed and three separate fires seemed to be burning within the cathedral. First reports suggest that the fire might be linked with work going … Continue reading
Author Archives: Geoff Chambers
BBC Talking out of its Exit Point Again
The BBC’s latest climate insanity is a four minute video in their series “Ideas” entitled “Are you suffering from climate change anxiety?” consisting of interviews with three anxious young people, and comments by a psychologist. Paul Homewood was first off the mark (he always is) with this article, but I thought it might be useful to enquire … Continue reading
Mann and Ward’s Kick in the Graun
…and now for the pièce de résistance of this three course feast of Guardian Newspeak: Michael Mann and Bob Ward claiming that Donald Trump is the new Stalin: … a group of hardcore climate change deniers and contrarians linked to the administration is organising a petition in support of a new panel being set up by the National Security Council to … Continue reading
Catastrophe Corner
… meanwhile, in another part of the Graun our old friend Adam Corner – he who broke the story of Lew’s Moon Landing paper to an astonished world, and who now psychologises at Climate Outreach – wants weather forecasts to “tell it like it is” and bring climate change into the picture. As he says: … … Continue reading
Invasion of the Transphobic Climate Deniers
We’ve discussed here the views of Jordan Peterson (on climate activism, among other things) and I’ve been developing a healthy paranoia about Cambridge University, where professors of history and computery stuff are involved in an international five year plan to get climate scepticism recognised as an official conspiracy theory, alongside invasions of aliens (the … Continue reading
Opinions are like Prosthetic Anal Sphincters: Everyone can be fitted with One
Via zerohedge.com, here’s an extract from this article from the American Institute for Economic Research: That Fake Poll on the Green New Deal Over 80 percent of American voters support the Green New Deal, or so claim its backers citing a recent survey by a group of academic pollsters. Furthermore, this public endorsement is supposedly bipartisan, with … Continue reading
The Great Climate Conspiracy Theory Conspiracy Theory
I’m currently reading “Conspiracy Theories and the People who Believe Them” edited by Professor Joseph Uscinski. There are thirty one chapters in the book, six of which appear to mention climate change conspiracy (I can’t be sure of the exact number until I’ve read the whole book.) Professor Lewandowsky has a chapter to himself, recounting the … Continue reading
