Anti-global warming theory unfounded | pressconnects.com | Press & Sun-Bulletin

It was extremely disappointing that the Press & Sun Bulletin chose to aid the cause of global warming deniers by giving their viewpoint equal time on May 24 in a way that suggests their ideas somehow have equal merit. What's next, equal time for the 9/11 "truthers" or Holocaust deniers?

The theories that global warming is being caused by changes in the sun or by cosmic rays are nonsense and have been disproved thoroughly. If the newspaper really wanted to help global warming skeptics understand the science, perhaps it could allow them to submit their questions and have them answered by someone qualified to address the subject.

Tim LaVassar

Capitalism profits as Australia burns : Socialist Resistance

While bushfires have long been occasional occurrences in rural Australia, it is clear that their frequency and magnitude are being increased by climate change. The extent of the February disaster was conditioned by higher temperatures, extensive drought and strong winds — all products of human-induced warming.
environment rather than threaten profits.

Allen Myers is assistant editor of Direct Action, the monthly newspaper of the Revolutionary Socialist Party

Global Warming Will Wreck Your Business Plan: Lloyd's chief promotes climate fraud

Lloyd’s Chief Executive, Dr Richard Ward, said:

“Climate change will change the way we live and work, and will lead to greater competition for scarce resources, such as food and water. This is likely to result in increased economic nationalism and greater global insecurity, which will in turn add to the complexity and cost of doing business.”