The Journal
Science
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Greenies Experiment on Black Children
From Family Security Matters writer Fiona Kobusingye, co-chair of the Congress of Racial Equality Uganda: I wish I had a shilling for every time someone told me spraying homes with DDT to prevent malaria is like…
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So When Are We Going?
From the BBC: Astronomers have discovered a planetary system containing at least five planets that orbit a star called HD 10180, which is much like our own Sun. The star is 127 light years away, in…
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Corrupt Crime Labs
This is worrying. Reason magazine reports an investigation of South Carolina’s state forensic science lab has found that: .. though the crime lab’s results were presented to juries with the authoritativeness of science, laboratory procedures were…
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Penn and Teller on Recycling
I find these guys annoying. There is far too much pointless swearing – it’s intrusive and sometimes offensive. So you couldn’t show this a to a group of students, or your Rotary Club, which is a pity.…
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The Dull Clang of Settled Science
I believe there is genetic influence on human behaviour. Call it human nature if you like. In between theology and philosophy I had time for a little bit of science. One of the units I took…
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China, Warming and Renewable Energy.
From James Delingpole at the UK Telegraph: One of the great lies told us by our political leaders in order to persuade us to accept their swingeing and pointless green taxes and their economically suicidal, environmentally…
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Undeniable Climate Change Denied
A big group of scientists whose funding depends on continuing to scare people about climate change have produced a report saying climate change is scary. This is news, apparently. Older news is that Phil Jones still can’t…
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Rickets on the Rise
Computer gaming and Facebook cause rickets. Well, no. There seems to be a a widespread rise in vitamin D deficiency. This could be a lack of sun or shortcomings in diet. It is a long stretch to say…
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So Much For IPCC’s Peer Review
According to Monday’s Australian: The peak UN body in climate change has been dealt another humiliating blow to its credibility after it was revealed a central claim of one of its benchmark reports – that most…
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Preach It Brother!
Like Rupert Wyndham at Climaterealists, I have had some clashes with senior clergy over social issues including climate change. However, I don’t think I have ever written to an archbishop in tones quite like this: And, dare it…
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Global Cooling
Yeah, yeah. I know. Weather is not climate. Unless it’s warm, then it is. But the National Snow and Ice Data Center (University of Colorado) reports that Arctic summer sea ice has increased by 409,000 square…
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Hottest Decade?
It is certainly hot in South Australia – over 40 degrees on Kangaroo Island. Adelaide is even hotter – about 43 degrees. One or two very hot spells in a season are not unusual, however. The hottest day…
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Hottest Decade on Record
According to the Australian BOM the last decade has been Australia’s hottest since record keeping began. Even if this were true, this in itself is no reason to jump to the conclusion it is all our fault and the world…
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Easy Global Warming Guide
I have ‘un-stickied’ the article about the Easy Guide to the Politics and Science of Global Warming. You can still find it by clicking on the link.
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Where Is Temperature Going?
It is clear to all except the most violently irrational or funding dependent warming alarmists that there is no correlation between human produced CO2 and changes in global temperature over the last century. However there is general agreement that there has…
