Tag: Climate change
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the squalls before

a line of unravelling grey steel wool smudges the horizon… And as the closed around me walk on, I start running seeking shelter.
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too late
When the cold came I cowered in fear When the sun shone I hid my eyes When the wind blew I plugged my ears When the rain flew I shielded my face.
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The Self Doubt of Greg Hunt
Hidden among the reaction to the first Australian Government Direct Action emissions abatement auctions is an interesting and revealing response from the relevant minister Greg Hunt. To recap, the Direct Action scheme has spent 25% of the funds allocated to abate carbon. For that spend, it will theoretically abate 15% of the required 5% emissions reduction.…
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Climate Change Sceptics:
Bring on the climate change sceptics! It certainly makes the debate more colourful and exciting. It certainly sells more newspapers, ups TV ratings and increases web site eyeballs. Certainly, the climate change sceptics language, phrases and even their countenance are often quite extraordinary. But perhaps they have gone too far. We have had the Climategate response. We…