Airlines sought to opt in to carbon [swindle], says Combet | The Australian

Mr Combet said the government had been lobbied by some of the large fuel users, including airlines, for inclusion in the scheme.

Australia | New manufacturing group attacks carbon tax

The group’s executive chairman, former Reserve Bank board member Dick Warburton, says the bills should at least be deferred until it’s clear how other countries are going to deal with carbon emissions.

“It seems quite wrong to be going ahead of the rest of the world when in fact countries are actually pulling out of carbon taxes and ETSs,” Mr Warburton told ABC Radio.
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Mr Warburton later told ABC Radio the science on climate change was “definitely not settled” and temperatures had not risen during the past decade in line with modelling.

The Reference Frame: Cold U.K. winters from low solar activity

Various media such as BBC, Reuters, Australia's ABC, The Daily Mail, The Independent, and others admit that the solar activity has an impact on the weather.

Ultraviolet light shone on cold winter conundrum

As is to be expected, the BBC story below is larded with reassurances about global warming. The reassurances don't however flow from the raw data. What the data show is a big upset to the "consensus", a revelation of uncertainty and a concession that the SUN is a big factor in climate change. There are in fact below BIG admissions of solar influence. The raw (SIM) data are sufficiently threatening to the orthodoxy for doubt to be cast on their accuracy. All in all, rather a good haul of facts and admissions for skeptics.