Category Archives: Global warming and climate change policy

Liberty Quote

Posted on 10:46 am, October 21, 2019 by Sinclair Davidson

Throughout human history, confronted with ocean flooding, humans have built levies to prevent inundation or moved to higher ground. Only very recently have scientists persuaded otherwise rational people the answer is to try to alter ocean levels by eating less … Continue reading →

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy | 6 Comments

Lobbing the choke point stone into the windpower pond

Posted on 2:12 am, October 20, 2019 by Rafe Champion

Great excitement at RenewEconomy where they report that wind power matched brown coal in the September quarter. We will see if there is any reaction to the reminder in comments about the choke point problem. Petkovic says wind power also … Continue reading →

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy, Rafe | 26 Comments

Replying to the con-servationists

Posted on 1:10 pm, October 16, 2019 by Steve Kates

On the same day that Greta Thunberg harangued the UN about her fears of a climate emergency, 500 scientists sent a registered letter to the UN Secretary-General stating that there is no climate emergency and climate policies should be designed … Continue reading →

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LATE IN THE DAY MAJOR POWER USERS SPEAK UP. When is the official announcement that we have a Third World power system

Posted on 4:36 am, October 16, 2019 by Rafe Champion

UPDATE FROM JO NOVA. WE HAVE A THIRD WORLD POWER SYSTEM. AND IT WILL GET WORSE BEFORE IT GETS BETTER. Australia’s biggest fruit and vegetable grower, Costa Group, has blasted the “disgraceful” state of the nation’s energy market after fears … Continue reading →

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy, Rafe | 14 Comments

From my desk in California, leading the way with rolling blackouts

Posted on 8:20 am, October 14, 2019 by Rafe Champion

Penetrating deep into the heartland of the People’s Republic of California we pass through San Francisco and arrive at LA. All is not well. The front page of the newspaper in the hotel lobby warns that two thirds of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy, Rafe | 8 Comments

How dare you

Posted on 8:54 pm, October 13, 2019 by Sinclair Davidson

Okay – this is very good.  

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy, Politics | 57 Comments

On the Ball on climate

Posted on 11:52 pm, October 12, 2019 by Steve Kates

Dealing with post-modernist global warmists is the kind of contradiction the left thrives on. There’s no truth but my truth so long as it’s their truth; at least that’s their mantra. Except on global warming, where they know the truth, … Continue reading →

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy, Politics of the Left | 13 Comments

How dare you!

Posted on 10:05 am, October 11, 2019 by Steve Kates

Having to deal with the global swarmists must be unbelievably difficult for any political leader who finds they are dealing with the con in con-servation to the extent it has now become mandatory. That elections depend on such matters really … Continue reading →

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy, Western Civilsation | 31 Comments

Will Ms Zibelman please explain what she means by strategic reserves of power?

Posted on 2:01 pm, October 10, 2019 by Rafe Champion

Subscribers and people who can get around the paywall at The Australian can read about the boss of the AEMO calling for new market rules and strategic reserves to reduce load shedding and the risk of blackouts. Ms Zibelman repeated … Continue reading →

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy, Rafe | 45 Comments

On the road. Vancouver and some climate issues

Posted on 3:18 pm, October 9, 2019 by Rafe Champion

A little over fourteen hours in the air to arrive in the grey dawn and book into cheap digs in Downtown Vancouver. Election debates are in the news and the leader in one major paper suggests that no primary issue … Continue reading →

Posted in Global warming and climate change policy, Rafe | 14 Comments