OK, first time for ACM, an Open Thread, while posting is light. Discuss any current climate issues here. Play nicely, as the saying goes. Comments will be moderated as usual.
Archive for April 2011
Light posting
ACM is taking a short break. Posting will be light until end of April. As always, the blog roll on the right will keep you informed!
Unions, industry abandon Labor's carbon tax
The house of cards is beginning to topple. One by one, unions and industry are realising (finally, FINALLY) that a carbon tax is bad news all round – and for no benefit whatsoever. Yesterday it was Paul Howes of the… Read More ›
Swan delusional: "carbon tax will save jobs"
It is as if we are living in a parallel universe, where fantasy becomes reality, black is white, white is black, lies are truth and truth is a lie. My head is spinning from all the spin. Not sure whether… Read More ›
Greens "want higher carbon price"
Of course they do. They don’t care about people not being able to pay their electricity bills, or living in excessive cold (or heat), or not being able to afford to buy groceries to feed their families. They don’t care… Read More ›
Daily Bayonet GW Hoax Weekly Roundup
As always a great read!
"The days of cheap energy are over"
And that’s BEFORE the carbon tax. Just imagine what is going to happen if that pointless tax ever makes it to the statute book: Household electricity bills in NSW are set to rise by up to 18.1 per cent, or… Read More ›
How stupid do Gillard and Combet think we are?
Terry McCrann on the increasingly nonsensical propaganda for the carbon tax: Just how stupid does the prime minister and her climate minister think you are? Pretty damn stupid has to be the answer. There they both were yesterday, saying we… Read More ›
Combet's "national interest" lie
At the Press Club this lunchtime, Greg Combet stated, without any hint of irony, that the government was “acting in the national interest” by putting a price on carbon. He’s not the first. Gillard and Wong banged on and on… Read More ›
A tax to make you richer!
It’s a miracle! If you’re a “low or middle income” earner, you’ll be better off under a carbon tax, says Greg Combet. It’s just the gift that keeps on giving! Such is the laughable level to which the government’s rhetoric… Read More ›