If suddenly there were no more global warming...

...life will suddenly become a whole lot more interesting.A great many founts of authority, from the Royal Society to the UN, most heads of government along with countless captains of industry, learned professors, commentators and journalists will be profoundly embarrassed. Let us hope it is a prolonged and chastening experience. With catastrophe off the agenda, for most people the fog of

Earth Hour boomerangs back to Sydney

NSW Premier Morris Iemma, normally botox-expressioned, is suddenly sounding like a global warming alarmist by taking it to the sceptics of symbolism, and the denier of dangerous AGW.The NSW Premier, Morris Iemma, accused critics of Earth Hour of peddling "utter rubbish" at the launch of the event at Circular Quay this morning."The critics and sceptics need to get on board," Mr Iemma told an

3,500 tigers left — at a crossroads

Tiger, Tiger, burning brightIn the forest of the night,What immortal hand or eyeCould frame thy fearful symmetry? Of Panthera tigris, let not William Blake's immortal poem, or prayer if you like, be the only thing bequeathed to our descendants. Let them not read his words, and wonder what was this marvel of creation... that now is their disinheritance.The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) estimates that

Deniers' canard blown out the water

Gordon: "No such thing as global warming."Peter: "Why do you say so?"Gordon: "In the '70s scientists were predicting global cooling, now they predict global warming."Peter: "So they got that wrong?"Gordon: "Sure did."Peter: "So... I thought you didn't believe in global warming?"Gordon:Peter: "Just read Realclimate! They now have a study on what climate scientists really were saying in the '70s."

Exxon still financing AGW denial

Recidivists. Well I certainly will continue to avoid their Mobil and Esso stations at all cost.Today I noticed that BP have a 3c per litre discount if you join their 10% ethanol blend frequent fuelers club. I'll settle for a BP when an independent with ethanol blend is inconvenient. clipped from