Tuesday, October 09, 2012

A Really Inconvenient Truth: Choosing Between Climate Change and Wildlife
s Business Week reported yesterday, there’s not an easy or inexpensive solution. “For a sense of how complicated it is to combat climate change without collateral damage, consider the $56 million spent so far to rescue and relocate desert tortoises from the upheaval caused by the construction of a Mojave Desert solar plant.”
City dwelling frogs at risk from climate change | The Courier-Mail
Scientists have found that under the dual impacts of climate change and high urban growth, the chances of frogs surviving in the 'burbs fall by more than 90 per cent.

They also found development posed a bigger risk to frog survival than climate change...University of Queensland researcher Hugh Possingham said Brisbane and surrounds had the best frog fauna of any city in Australia, with 40 to 50 species.
The NO CARBON TAX Climate Sceptics Blog: Money out of thin air evaporating?
Now we learn that Australia's largest 'carbon farm' is failing:
Joachim Seifert and Frank Lemke: New Cosmo-climate theory « Tallbloke's Talkshop
Five climate-forcing mechanisms govern 20,000 years of climate change
Quotes From Peer Reviewed Paper That Document That Skillful Multi-Decadal Regional Climate Predictions Do Not Yet Exist | Climate Science: Roger Pielke Sr.
It means, however, that providing regional multi-decadal predictions is not only without a demonstrated skill, but is misleading the impact and policy communities as to what are the actual risks that we face.

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