The Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency plugs a propaganda drive by ClimateWorks Australia, which plumbs new depths of inanity and ignorance: Today, ClimateWorks Australia (link here) launched its national public engagement program aimed at showing how Australia can… Read More ›
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Powerhouse Museum: "No more prawns on the barbie"
I saved the best until last. Prawns on a barbecue (“barbie” as it is colloquially known, as Aussies insist on abbreviating everything and suffixing “-ie”, “blowie”, “mozzie” etc) are a cliché and an institution at the same time. So naturally,… Read More ›
Christmas Quiz: Powerhouse Museum's climate indoctrination exhibit
A visit to the Powerhouse Museum to see the Harry Potter exhibition today was marred by an unexpected encounter with an area devoted to “explaining” climate change. The purpose is clearly one of indoctrination and propaganda rather than a dispassionate… Read More ›
"And the Eureka Prize for climate propaganda goes to…"
… John Cook, who has been awarded the gong for “Advancement of Scientific Knowledge” in the 2011 Eureka Prize. Cook publishes the website Skeptical Science, which allegedly “rebuts” all the filthy lies peddled by evil deniers (© any alarmist you… Read More ›
Clean Energy Future advert: count the lies
[tube]Au8-Mr1vGAc[/tube] Government propaganda at its very worst. Let’s go through it: Lie Number 1: Carbon Pollution. It isn’t carbon and it isn’t pollution. Lie Number 2: The majority of scientists agree that climate change is a result of human activity. A… Read More ›
World of "sham carbon policies" exposed
Earlier in the week we had the government plugging the same old line: “Australia is falling behind other countries and we need to catch up – and by the way, here’s a Productivity Commission report which agrees with us.” Henry… Read More ›
Labor wastes $12 million advertising a tax that doesn't exist
The Climate Madness escalates to new heights, as Greg Combet announces a propaganda campaign, to be funded by 12 million of your taxpayer dollars, for a policy that doesn’t yet exist. Hang on a minute, surely we should be waiting… Read More ›
Government campaign of climate misinformation on the way?
I guess that would finally finish off Gillard and her crooked Government. Spending tax-payer dollars to promote a policy that was explicitly ruled out before the election won’t go down too well, I would suspect. Excellent. Bring it on. AUSTRALIANS… Read More ›
ABC's loathsome propaganda machine
The fact that the national broadcaster has a well-known and self-confessed climate alarmist as the presenter of its “flagship” science programme, The Science Show, is a perfect example of the ABC “groupthink” Maurice Newman exposed so clearly in March 2010. Robyn… Read More ›
NSW government uses black balloons to represent CO2
Because we all know that CO2 is black, right? Because it’s carbon, right? And it’s pollution, right? And it’s causing catastrophic climate change, right? Wrong, wrong, wrong and wrong again. But that doesn’t stop the moonbat NSW government wasting even… Read More ›