Posted 30 December 2012
This is the first of a two-part series in which Roger Andrews reviews the claim expected to be made by IPCC in its AR5 that global sea levels rose in the 20th century and will rise further in the 21st.
His findings: "What’s the conclusion? That there is no evidence to s...
Posted 30 December 2012
High Court judge, Mr Justice Venning handed down his decision on costs in the case New Zealand Climnate Science Education Trust v NIWA just before Christmas (when media interest is non-existent). A copy is attached. In response to a memorandum suggesting that he recise h...
Posted 29 December 2012
Larry Bell write in Forbes magazine: "And what about those sea levels? Are they rising at a terrifying rate? Although the UN’s IPCC, based upon its highly theoretical climate models have predicted an increase in the rate of global average sea level rise during the 20t...
Posted 29 December 2012
Prominent Australian cartoonist writes in the Melbourne Age of a forthcoming book on the myth of "man-made global warming: "To the great credit of The Age and its pluralistic tradition, the occasional sceptical science article has been published along with regular cart...
Posted 21 December 2012
"The fact is that the internet is changing science and the debate about climate science is a good example of it. You can be a professor of anything these days but there will be someone out there in cyberspace who is smarter, better at statistics and computing, and has more...
Posted 20 December 2012
Matt Ridley writes in the Wall Street Journal : "The scientists at the IPCC next year have to choose whether they will admit - contrary to what complex, unverifiable computer models indicate - that the observational evidence now points toward lukewarm temperature change...
Posted 19 December 2012
"The message is clear. When it comes to sea level, any reliance on the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report is misplaced. Study of current and ancient climate tells us that climate model predictions of rapid acceleration in global and regional sea levels are simple scaremongerin...
Posted 17 December 2012
Yet again, New Zealand's self-proclaimed 'leading newspaper' has refused to print an article by Bryan Leyland questioning claims of "global warming" follwoing the recent UNFCCC conferece in Doha. Bryan's article begins:
Posted 10 December 2012
A reader of our website sent us a link to a paper from the Victoria University of Wellington, NZ, which claimed that IPCC climate "predictions" have been proved accurate. We sent him a copy of the Open Letter to UN Secretary General, to which he responded " Thanks, but I'l...
Posted 6 December 2012
A plea from this website:
The three items below not just beg, but in the name of humanity positively scream out for, the question:
When will someone in authority, somewhere, anywhere!, have the intestinal fortitude/intellectual honesty to ask:
Where is the eviden...
Posted 5 December 2012
The questionable lengths to which the intelligence of many delegates to the COP 18 climate conference at Doha can be stretched has been demonstrated by C-FACT.
More here
Posted 5 December 2012
Viscount Christopher Monckton has been attending the COP18 climate conferece in Doha, and having some fun. He explains: "The trouble is that there has not been anything like enough global warming to keep the usual suspects safe in their cushy, taxpayer-funded sinecures. My...
Posted 1 December 2012
As representatives gather in Doha for a world conferebce on climate change, 129 qualified scientistys from 20 counmtries have sent an Open Letter to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon saying that current scientific knowledge does not substantiate his assertions a...
Posted 29 November 2012
They say every picture tells a story, well this one certainly does. And it's a very simple story of just two parts:
1. Carbon dioxide cannot be a cause of "global warming" if the globe is cooling while CO2 continues to rise to a "whopping" 0.039% of Earth's atmosphere...
Posted 10 November 2012
The New Zealand Climate Science Education Trust whose High Court action v NIWA over the accuracy of its Seven Station Series temperature was dismissed by Mr Justice Venning, has filed a Memorandum asking Judge Venning to disclose whether or not he has interests in a fores...
Posted 9 November 2012
In view of alarmist claims that Hurricane Sandy in the US was caused by AGW (man-made global warming), two Australian scientists, meterorologist William Kininmonth and paleoclimatologist Dr Robert Carter have clarified the issue in the leading Melbourne newspaper, The Age...
Posted 25 October 2012
A UK blogger who is a qualified engineer and a graduate of the History and Philosophy of Science, and interested in finding out how the solar system works and how Earth is affected by changes in it has analysed the judgement in the case taken in the New Zealand High Court b...
Posted 23 October 2012
NIWA seeks to make New Zealand legal history by claiming costs not from the New Zealand Climate Science Education Trust which took the case against it in the High Court, but from two private citizen members of that Trust. The issue has been summarised in this article from...
Posted 1 October 2012
This paper offers a short course explaining why the billions of taxpayer's dollars have been wasted -- as spending has escalated on international conferences, funding greenhouse gas emission reduction schemes, subsidizing carbon sequestration experiments, and funding researc...
Posted 1 October 2012
Influential columnist of the UK's Daily Telegraph, Chrisopher Booker, has blasted the plan by British Chancellor of the Esxchequer George Osborne to introduce next year an EU "carbon emissions tax" that Booker says on its own will double electricity prices in 18 years. He...