On Friday night Nick Robinson hosted the Johnson v Corbyn debate with scrupulous impartiality, ensuring that each candidate had the same amount of time to speak, in accordance with BBC guidelines. But notorious BBC climate propagandist Roger Harrabin seems to think the rules don’t apply to him. In this incoherent tweet (despite apparently having … Continue reading
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The Schellnhuber Equation
Graham Readfearn has an article in the Guardian titled: “Scientist’s theory of climate’s Titanic moment the ‘tip of a mathematical iceberg’ Formula for climate emergency shows if ‘reaction time is longer than intervention time left’ then ‘we have lost control.’” drawing our attention to an article in Nature by Timothy Lenton, Johan Rockström, Owen Gaffney, Stefan Rahmstorf, Katherine Richardson, Will Steffen … Continue reading
The climate crisis and transphobia
With apologies to This Is Spinal Tap, someone at Pink News has just turned all the knobs to weird. Read This is what climate change and transphobia have in common, according to non-binary author Dr Meg-John Barker if you dare. There are some hilarious comments under Helen Joyce’s tweet, mostly from the ‘gender critical’ contingent … Continue reading
Electric cars crash
Globally, SUVs are swamping car sales and here’s the point: as fast as governments bribe or wrangle people into low-emission electrics, the popular shift to SUVs more than cancels the emissions cuts. In the forced march of folly towards net zero emissions, electrics are as much a lost cause as windmills. Tony Thomas 30 November … Continue reading
With the Inmates of the Parkville (Melbourne University) Asylum
About 250 shock troops for Extinction Rebellion (XR) gathered in the basement of Melbourne University’s Glyn Davis Building the other day for a tactical briefing . They were mobilised by the poo-soapers of the Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute, helped by fanatics from the Potsdam Climate Institute.[1] 25th November 2019 The instructor was Professor Neil Gunningham from Australian National University. The … Continue reading
Climate Change To World: “Honey, I Shrunk The Jet Stream!”
In the Times yesterday, we read the following: The jet stream — the powerful transatlantic wind that dominates British weather — is being shrunk by climate change, scientists say. Climate change shrinks many things: the US economy, fisheries, fish, chips, Salamanders, wasps, tropical moths, plankton (could they get much smaller?), mountain goats, the Winter … Continue reading
Yes, we have a truth emergency
As Spectator Australia went to press, ABC chair Ita Buttrose smacked down the staff’s proposal to defy the ABC’s impartiality charter and put a hype overlay across climate reporting. “It was one of those ideas that is not going to happen,” she said. Asked by ABC radio presenter David Bevan why the idea won’t get-up, … Continue reading
