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Category Archives: Democracy and global warming policies
Climate change – the magic pudding of the warmist cult
Andrew L. Urban Once upon a time … actually, several times upon many times, climate changes have been recorded in geology, as any properly educated student and well informed adult knows. And for all the flapping about, coercive policies and … Continue reading
COP this: owning isn’t everything
Andrew L. Urban Man does not live by bread alone, an early revolutionary once advised his followers. As Glasgow’s COP26 closes in on a discombobulated world, the climate mob’s feeding frenzy escalates, pushing alarmism to absurd heights. Even the Royals … Continue reading
JCU wins court battle but Peter Ridd & academic freedom win on moral grounds
Democracy has taken a hit in the courts, but the wound should urge to make new laws to protect it better. Great Barrier Reef scientist PETER RIDD questioned the quality of Reef research: you might think that praiseworthy. It is, … Continue reading
Next Exit to Nuclear Road
Andrew L. Urban Why we really need nuclear energy – urgently? To shut up the climate alarmists. (That’s why the Greens oppose nuclear …) The multi billion dollar newly forged Net Zero problem for politicians and corporates is that the … Continue reading
Find the CO2
Andrew L. Urban Man made carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere is responsible for catastrophic climate change, according to climate alarmists. We must stop ‘polluting’ the atmosphere with it. The accompanying pie chart vividly lays bare the hollow absurdity of … Continue reading
How we fool ourselves: scientific consensus building
Judith Curry* “Like a magnetic field that pulls iron filings into alignment, a powerful cultural belief is aligning multiple sources of scientific bias in the same direction,” says policy scientist Daniel Sarewitz. Statistician Regina Nuzzo summarizes the problem. “This is … Continue reading
Democracy needs the power of truth
Andrew L. Urban Information is power – and democracy needs the power of truth to fight the onslaught of authoritarian urges and ruling orthodoxies, such as the fanatical global warming aka climate change movement. Media has collectively failed democracies in … Continue reading
What does this latest ‘climate emergency’ look like?
Andrew L. Urban It is a wonder of the modern world how climate alarmists can still conjure up a climate emergency in 2021 after 30 years of climate emergency, predicated on fossil fuels like carbon dioxide warming the planet – … Continue reading
Climate change the facts 2020 – bad science = bad policy
Andrew L. Urban While bad science and bad public policy may be overturned in a democracy in the long run, they can inflict a great deal of harm in the short term, as authors of one of the key chapters … Continue reading
Most climate alarms are scaremongering say geoscientists
Back in 2010, 43 Fellows of the Royal Society wrote to its then president, Paul Nurse, to complain about the unscientific tone of the society’s messages on climate change. Eight years later, a group of 33 current and former Fellows of … Continue reading