Monday, April 19, 2010

EU Referendum: Asleep on the job
The reliance on this and the Met Office with its computer models has produced a mix far more toxic and damaging than any volcanic cloud, seemingly beyond the reach of ministers. As with global warming, and Foot & Mouth in 2001, they appear to be besotted with computer models, rejecting real-world experience for the allure of glitzy graphics and animations.

So far, it is estimated that the shut-down has cost the aviation industry some $2 billion, with further losses rippling through the wider economy. The time has come, methinks, for a bonfire of computers.
Cowardly Europe has lost its nerve over volcano ash and this absurd air travel ban « Europe not EU
It looks as if the European Union’s famous precautionary principle is behind this absurdly risk averse air travel ban.
Why the Precautionary Principle always works – Telegraph Blogs
Do you see now, why the precautionary principle makes sense? When we apply it regularly all we have to lose is our money, our freedom and our sanity.
spiked debate: Using the Holocaust to silence debate by Nathalie Rothschild
The campaign to make ‘ecocide’ a crime sums up the opportunism and censoriousness of the green lobby.

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