Penny for her thoughts | The Australian

SINCE open-minded Family First senator Steve Fielding reported on his climate change excursion to the US on this paper's opinion pages, opinion editor Rebecca Weisser has been doing her level best to persuade the government's chief scientist Penny Sackett to help Fielding out by writing a piece in reply. Her assistant helped Sackett dodge the bullet by saying she couldn't possibly make the deadline (Strewth tried that tactic once; never again). Weisser offered to extend the deadline, but it must be terribly busy in Sackett's office as no one has managed to get around to replying.

June 2009 Update on Global Temperature – UAH [So THIS is your accelerating global warming?!]« Digital Diatribes

Anyway, here is the current non-warming trend: