With apologies to all you gullible greenies who gave up eating meat because you thought it would “save the planet”, it appears that it won’t make any difference after all: Eating less meat will not reduce global warming and reports… Read More ›
Archive for March 2010
Electric motor manufacturer says we all need electric cars
Feathering Your Own Nest Alert: A new report claims that only electric cars, using power generated from renewable sources or fossil fuels with carbon capture, can achieve a 60% emissions cut in Australia by 2050. So who produced the report?… Read More ›
Stealth indoctrination in the classroom
The first of a possible series of posts. My son brings home readers from Junior School. This isn’t science or geography or any other specific subject area, just readers. But many of them have little drips (and not so little… Read More ›
New blog: RCS Audit
Regular ACM commenter Eloi has started a superb site, which has already been blogged by Anthony Watts and Andrew Bolt, looking at the quality of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology Reference Climate Station network – and not a moment too… Read More ›
Pointless climate gestures of the week
Yes, it’s that time again, where everyone in the entire universe [surely some mistake?] switches off their lights for sixty minutes in the utterly pointless gesture that we all know as Earth Hour. The Sydney Morning Herald is a sponsor… Read More ›
OT: Krudd & Co – schools stimulus spending rorted
Last month it was the home insulation scandal – four young men dead, thousands of homes possibly electrified, millions of dollars to be spent fixing it up, already accusations of further rip-offs by fixers, Peter Garrett demoted in name only… Read More ›
Richard Glover spouts climate nonsense
I’ve waited a long time for this – an opportunity to sink my teeth into Richard Glover, another ABC lefty who presents the Drive programme on ABC local radio in Sydney. Unfortunately, living in Sydney I often have the misfortune… Read More ›
Daily Bayonet GW Hoax Weekly Roundup
With apologies for the late arrival, here is the weekly skewering.
Obama cites healthcare to avoid the toxic bore
Look, Obama needs to have a credible sounding reason for cancelling his trip to Australia. And “pushing the healthcare bill through” sounds pretty good, but we all know the real reason, don’t we? Rudd’s like the nerdy kid in the… Read More ›
NSW electricity bills to rise 60% in 3 years
And well over a third of that increase will be thanks to the government’s pointless ETS (if it ever gets through): NSW residents will be slapped with a 60 per cent electricity price hike over three years, to be announced… Read More ›