Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Do climate scientists tell lies? | JunkScience.com

Obviously then people and wildlife not merely endure but apparently thrive with quite large local temperature change but earth’s annual average is remarkably stable.

This is not the story as told by “climate scientists” in the media, nor by co-traveling activists.

So, how do they take the same basic data and turn it into a compelling narrative of extreme risk and impending doom?

Perhaps I can turn to an example presented by cultural commentators, The Simpsons.

- Bishop Hill blog - Chronic wind

The latest GWPF report - on the subject of wind energy - is published today. It makes pretty grim reading.

Peter Lilley MP Warns Of Green Sub-Prime Bank | JunkScience.com

[The Green Investment Bank] will be a sub-prime bank, because the Government have said that it will not accept prime investment opportunities, which will be left to the market. The bank will be able to lend only to those opportunities that are not attractive to industry — despite huge subsidies, quotas, publicity and fashion. In short, it will be able to lend only to the sub-prime opportunities. –Peter Lilley MP, House of Commons debate on Jobs and Growth in a Low-carbon Economy, 5 March 2012

Alice Thomson: It’s Time To Abolish Wind Subsidies | JunkScience.com

The Treasury is poring over ways to make more cash to plug the deficit in the Budget this month, whether from the disabled, middle-class mothers or bankers in £2 million white stuccoed houses. But one group is still receiving massive handouts — the dukes and earls of this kingdom.

The New Nostradamus of the North: Fish are growing 30% faster thanks to global warming

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