Ian Chubb is our Chief Scientist, and once again he indicates his belief that science is about counting heads, ignoring the hundreds of peer-reviewed papers that challenge that consensus, ignoring the fact that the IPCC ignores those papers, and looking… Read More ›
Archive for June 2011
Bob Brown: xenophobic and economically illiterate
Tell us something we didn’t already know. Sinclair Davidson in The Australian spells out the consequences of Brown’s brainlessness, which he exposed at the National Press Club yesterday: Economic illiterates make several mistakes in their analysis. Because of his anti-foreign… Read More ›
Australia, June 2011: Green Hell
I would never have believed it possible. The country that I adopted as my own just eight short years ago has transformed from a healthy, vibrant, prosperous and flourishing society, to a bitter, divided, backward, frustrated mess run by the… Read More ›
ABC's War on Science – Part 1
Following the lead of an infamous warmist blog, I thought we’d start a new regular section, the ABC’s War on Science, where we can document the national broadcaster’s frequent smears and attacks on anyone that dares question any part of… Read More ›
Skeptical Science, or just plain old alarmism?
As expected after Bob Carter’s article appeared in The Age on Monday, the editors have lined up responses to try and tear it down. First off was John Cook, author of the “Skeptical Science” website: Cherry-picking the evidence to suit… Read More ›
EU carbon market crashes
The shambles that is the EU is held up as a shining example of what Australia should aspire to be – fractured, miserable, uncertain, and verging on bankruptcy. Terrific. And to cap it all the carbon price has now crashed… Read More ›
Abbott overtakes Gillard as preferred PM
It keeps getting worse for Julia Gillard and Labor. I wonder why? Is it possibly because she LIED about a carbon tax before the election, and now intends to introduce one without giving the electorate the chance to vote on… Read More ›
Bob Carter's op-ed in The Age
Rubs eyes in disbelief. Yes, I did read that correctly. Carter gets published in the opinion pages of Pravda on the Yarra. That noise you can hear in the distance is all the urban-green trendy Age readers in Toorak choking… Read More ›
Idiotic Comment of the Day: Bob Brown
Bob Brown and the Greens in general make so many idiotic comments, on an hourly basis, that they would win this award every single time. But this one stands out as being the most idiotic in a long, long time…. Read More ›
Support for "climate action" falling fast
The ABC reports this (through gritted teeth, naturally): New research shows support for taking action on climate change is falling steeply. The Lowy Institute’s annual poll asked about 1,000 people for their opinions on a range of topics, including climate… Read More ›