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Study: Global Warming Has Increased Australia’s Chances Of Extreme Summers Five-Fold
Explanation why what looks like small global warming causes big increase in extreme heat days. >readmore> ThinkProgress
Time to stop subsidies to aluminium smelters
News item linked here advises, because of world over supply in new smelters, no smelters are viable . Aluminium smelting uses so much energy that it’s known as “congealed electricity”. In Victoria, our brown coal power is the dirtiest, with big … Continue reading
4 Hiroshima bombs worth of heat per second
Discussion about how to help people understand. >readmore> SkepticalScience
Why warming causes heat, drought, cold and wet – simultaneously!!
ABC1 show Catalyst last night provided a particularly good explanation about why global warming causes a lot more than warming, video download at: http://www.abc.net.au/catalyst/vodcast/default.htm
‘Invest, Divest’: Obama Goes Full Climate Hawk In Speech Unveiling Plan To Cut Carbon Pollution
Unexpectedly good news. Obama appears to be living up to his promise to make a difference about climate change in his second term. >readmore> Think Progress
Agnotology, Climastrology, and Replicability Examined in a New Study
Theories about what we don’t know we don’t know and astral bodies causing climate change >read more> Skeptical Science
Obama acts on Climate Change by enforcing law
It’s curious that the law being enforced here is the Clean Air Act which led to EPA(not a toothless tiger as in Australia) which were put in place by no less a person than Richard Nixon! >read more> Skeptical Science
Media bias
We’re familiar with right wing media bias in Australia but here’s a report, about detailed study in USA, showing how much main stream TV and print media report worsening extreme weather events but make no mention of climate change. >readmore> … Continue reading
Climate change unites Julia Gillard and Arnold Schwarzenegger
-we strongly agree on two fundamental ideas – that taking action on climate change can no longer be delayed and that such actions can succeed beyond partisan politics.”What the Industrial Revolution and the Information Technology Revolution have shown is that … Continue reading
Early start to forest fires in Colorado
In 2012, 2007 and 2008 more than 9 million acres were burned, and the half dozen worst fire years since 1960 have taken place since 2000. As forests become hotter and drier, and milder winters lead to an increase in infestations, such as … Continue reading
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