Monthly Archives: July 2011

What Target To Shoot For?

Australia plans to stabilize the climate through massive taxes, but they haven’t said what CO2 goal they ultimately want to achieve. Maybe they should shoot for a repeat of the year 1900? http://news.google.com/newspapers http://news.google.com/ http://news.google.com/

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The Atlantic Says That Global Warming Causes Tornadoes

An Era of Tornadoes: How Global Warming Causes Wild Winds JUL 8 2011, 2:35 PM ET11 Destruction in Missouri and elsewhere offers a taste of increasingly extreme weather. Part one in a four-part series on climate change. Too hot, too … Continue reading

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Zoot Lights The Beacon

ARTHUR:  If you will not show us the Grail, we shall take your castle by force! GUARD:  You don’t frighten us, English pig-dogs!  Go and boil your bottoms, sons of a silly person.  I blow my nose at you, so-called … Continue reading

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Discover Magazine Says Warming Has Stopped, But It Will Reemerge As Super Cereal ManBearPig

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/ This can’t be true, because Hansen says that warming is unabated. What a massive flustercluck these people have created. We may well be living through the stupidest moment in human history. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf69EEL3WBk]

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1924 : Low CO2 Pine Beetles Destroyed More Than 1.5 Billion Feet Of Timber In Oregon And California

http://trove.nla.gov.au/

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Seven Metres Of Sea Level Rise Coming To Brisbane

‘‘The Brisbane floods will bevery little compared to a 7-metre sea level rise,’’ Karoly says. Tourist attractions? The Great Barrier Reef will die. There will be no skiing industry in Australia — he says any snow will ‘‘fall and melt’’. … Continue reading

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Tyndall Center Says A Few People Might Survive Four Degrees

Professor Kevin Anderson, director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change in Britain : ‘‘For humanity it’s a matter of life or death … we will not make all human beings extinct, as a few people with the right sort … Continue reading

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1976 : Environmentalists Understood That Pine Beetles And Fire Serve A Purpose

Back in the days when environmental groups actually cared about the environment. http://news.google.com/newspapers  

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SMH Takes Responsibility For Global Warming

We have already warmed the planet by 1 degree, relative to pre-industrial times, and are almost certainly experiencing an associated increase in costly, extreme weather events to say the least. In Australia, while it is impossible to be definitive about … Continue reading

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US Debt Reduction Plan

Due to inflation, the government should reduce the debt by 0.3. Inflation makes the debt seem worse than it actually is (in 1931 dollars.) Holders of US bonds should be agreeable to using the 1931 monetary standard – with the … Continue reading

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