16th February 2021 Heard the Antarctic is melting, especially from a feminist perspective? Of course you have, just as I was once again reminded by the tour guides’ commentary on a recent joy flight over the still frozen continent. Lovely trip, incredible scenery, and all washed down with lashings of pseudo-scientific bilge. On New Year’s … Continue reading
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Ben Pile’s Inconvenient Truth
Ben Pile has produced an impressive 32 page report for the Global Warming Policy Foundation, “the UK Climate Assembly: Manufacturing Mandates.” Ben’s main finding is that the supposedly “democratic” format of a consultation with 104 randomly chosen electors, informed by a panel of experts, is about as democratic as a circle jerk organised jointly by … Continue reading
Joint 10 Point 100% RE Declaration
A group calling itself the Global 100% RE Strategy Group has just made a press release for a 10 point joint declaration. It has seven main signers which, of course, includes Mark Jacobson of Stanford. The other six and their main affiliations are: Prof. Andrew Blakers (Australian National University)Hans-Josef Fell (Energy Watch Group)Prof. Brian Vad … Continue reading
Andy West Podcast Transcript
[UPDATE. This is now the whole transcript. I hope it may be interesting and useful to someone.] This is a transcript of the first half of Andy West’s podcast, which can be heard here, for those like me who prefer reading to listening. (I’ll try and complete it in the next few days.) Chris is a … Continue reading
Michael Mann and the Neuroscience of Pornography
Most pornographic art is rubbish aesthetically, as you will know if you’ve ever done a Google search for hardcore to pave your driveway with, with Safe Search switched off. The only halfway decent pornographic artist since the Attic red figure vase makers that I can think of is Sassy Attila. (That’s his real name. Attila … Continue reading
D’Ye Ken Dan Kahan
I do love it when I change my mind. It’s nature’s way of demonstrating that I am not a robot. One thing I’ve changed my mind about is the way the media report subjects like climate change and the Virus. In the past I praised the British way, of giving each side a fair innings … Continue reading
Andy West – Strong and Free
You may have seen Judith Curry’s transcript of an interview she did with Christopher Balkaran of the Strong and Free podcast. The next podcast at Strong and Free is just out, and it’s called “Climate Change – a Different Perspective with Andy West.” I haven’t listened to it yet. I’m not an aural person, preferring … Continue reading
Is Mark Steyn Walking into a Trap?
On Mark Steyn’s Se’nnight of Steyn, January 25-31 weekly recap, his most read piece was entitled, Penn State’s Institutional Wickedness. He talks about the new motions he’s filed for summary dismissal of Michael Mann’s eight year old libel lawsuit against him. He has a quote from the leaked Grande Jury presentment that caused a national … Continue reading
The Johnson Regime’s Travel Ban Will Devastate Endangered African Wildlife
Originally posted on climatecontrarian:
It’s now effectively illegal to leave the UK. We are living on Prison Island. Supposedly, this is because of a ‘deadly virus’ and its ever changing ‘new variants’. It is to ‘protect us’. No, it is not, it is the dictatorial, fascist, globalist, Communist – call it what you will –…
Minecraft Mindcraft
Oxford University has recently sought to enhance its imperiously stated reputation for academic excellence by dabbling in the murky world of opinionology. I may have just made that word up, but it does feel like an apt label to apply to the pseudo-scientific number-crunching that one normally associates with the consensus-mongering intrigues of the likes … Continue reading
