Posted 25 January 2013
A group of 20 ex-NASA scientists have concluded that the science used to support the man-made climate change hypothesis is not settled and no convincing physical evidence exists to support catastrophic climate change forecasts.
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Postedc 24 January 2013
A paper just published in Quaternary Science Reviews reconstructs temperatures from ice cores and finds the Greenland ice sheet has cooled about 2.5C over the past 8,000 years. Needless to say, no 'tipping point' was triggered as claimed by climate alarmists when Greenla...
Posyted 23 January 2013
"The media at large and the public that the media influences seem to believe that the IPCC is an international authority on all aspects of climate. This is a popular but false notion. The IPCC is, in fact, no more than a craftily assembled government-supported lobby gro...
Posted 18 January 2013
"In a paper published Tuesday, no less an authority than NASA scientist James E. Hansen wrote, “The 5-year mean global temperature has been flat for a decade, which we interpret as a combination of natural variability and a slowdown in the growth rate of the net climate...
Posted 14 January 2013
In an article reported in UK The Independent Professor David Bellamy, once a household name for his lucid TV programmes about botany, tells how he became shunned by the media establishment when he desrcibed warming caused by CO2 as "poppycock". Dr Bellamy was one of the...
Posted 14 January 2013
"On Christmas Eve the Met Office sneaked on to its website a revised version of the graph it had posted a year earlier showing its prediction of global temperatures for the next five years. Not until January 5 did sharp-eyed climate bloggers notice how different this was fr...
Posted 3 January 2013
A draft of the UN's next five-year assessment report has been leaked and appears to show what the skeptics have been saying for years: Carbon dioxide has less effect on global temperatures than thought, the sun is a bigger "driver" of climate change, and global temperatures...
Posted 3 January 2013
Here is another Hockey Stick that is statistically sound and far more important to human life—the correlations of life expectancy, total GDP per capita, and CO2 emissions. As Indur Goklany, former U.S. representative before the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, st...
Posted 1 January 2013
This paper states that there are two strictly separate thermodynamic mechanisms at hand to explain surface warming. And hence we have a way to determine how the observed global warming of the recent three and a half decades came about. Through which of these two mechanisms w...
Posted 1 January 2013
"Then mankind began to develop technologies to augment or displace living nature’s uncertain bounty. Gradually food supplies and nutrition improved and population, living standards, and human well-being advanced haltingly. The Industrial Revolution accelerated these trends....
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...