Antarctica cooling highlights how the IPCC lied to us in 1990

Dr Pat Michaels writing in Forbes last May drew attention to the fact that 33 years of NASA satellite temperature data demonstrates a cooling trend over far southern regions. For global lower troposphere temperature trend map. Anthony Watts has recently blogged on this topic too. I thought I would check what IPCC 1990 had to … Continue reading Antarctica cooling highlights how the IPCC lied to us in 1990

Solar means Cost Blowouts & Power Blackouts for Consumers

Contribution from Viv Forbes “Solar power – a subsidised appendage”. Australian electricity consumers can look forward to soaring charges for electricity and blackouts if state and federal politicians continue to undermine the power grid by mandating and subsidising solar power generation. Solar power can never produce continuous, predictable, low cost power. It must always be … Continue reading Solar means Cost Blowouts & Power Blackouts for Consumers

“Carbon Capture and Burial – a Stupid Answer to a Silly Question.”

By Viv Forbes, Chairman of the Carbon Sense Coalition. 7th May 2009 The Carbon Sense Coalition today called on the Australian Federal Parliament to stop playing Global Warming politics and focus instead on the irresponsible damage being contemplated by the Cap-N-Tax promises. In testimony this week to the New Zealand Parliamentary Enquiry into the ETS, … Continue reading “Carbon Capture and Burial – a Stupid Answer to a Silly Question.”

Time to review the Emissions Trading Scheme

From the Carbon Sense Coalition A statement by Viv Forbes, Chairman of the Carbon Sense Coalition. 20 November 2008 For Immediate Release. The Carbon Sense Coalition today called on the Queensland Government to follow the lead of New Zealand and initiate a complete review of the science and the cost-benefits of the proposals to levy … Continue reading Time to review the Emissions Trading Scheme