Michael Mann’s famous “hockey stick” graph, the ultimate alarmist propaganda poster, has, we hope, finally been laid to rest. The stick was a central part of the IPCC’s third assessment report, but was strangely dropped in the fourth. However, our… Read More ›
Archive for September 2009
Coalition "in dark on ETS"
It seems that senior coalition figures are trying to run an argument that “the ETS was policy in 2007, so it should be policy now”. This ignores the fact that a lot has changed in two years: OPPOSITION emissions trading… Read More ›
Happy 1st Birthday, ACM!
Australian Climate Madness is 1 year old! Nearly 900 posts later and we have a loyal readership. A huge thank you to all the people who have linked to my posts and included ACM in their blog rolls, but I… Read More ›
ACM Summary
Welcome to the Australian Climate Madness Summary. We hope the points set out below may give you some food for thought concerning climate change. ACM Climate Change Summary 1. Introduction For hundreds of years, scientific advancement has proceeded on the… Read More ›
Majority of Liberals oppose ETS plan
Things keep getting worse for Malcolm Turnbull. In a crushing blow for his authority, a survey in The Australian has revealed that two-thirds of Liberal backbenchers disagree with his policy on the ETS: Over the past four days, The Australian… Read More ›
Denier Alert: Garnaut brands Nationals "sharks"
Poor old Ross Garnaut. He just cannot believe that anyone could possibly not agree with his position on climate and as usual, resorts to the typical ad hominem. It’s all so predictable: Australia’s top climate change expert [Er, I don’t… Read More ›
Yet more climate talks…
I thought they’d only just finished… Anyway, this is the last gasp before Copenhagen (at least we’ll all get a break from climate hysteria for a while, with a bit of luck): UN negotiations for a global climate treaty have… Read More ›
Canberra's 40-year low
But because it’s a low temperature record, it’s obviously just weather, and therefore reduced to a tiny story in the dingiest part of the ABC website, whereas if it had been a high temperature record it would have been climate… Read More ›
Yet more hysteria: 4 degrees Celsius "likely"
It’s All Happening Faster Than We Thought Alert, as the UK Met Office’s Hadley Centre cranks up the hysteria with yet another study showing how it’s all tracking faster than the IPCC predicted [how does that happen, when the planet… Read More ›
More lies: Australians back climate action
This is the triumphant headline in The Age today, which goes on: THREE-QUARTERS of Australians believe that the price of fossil fuels should be increased to deal with climate change and 92 per cent believe a legally binding global climate… Read More ›