Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Actually Virginia, solar quiescence, if it continues, is something to worry about. | JunkScience Sidebar
I’ve included a link for a piece by idiot AP writer, Seth Boringtheme, below. He’s trying to spin this as good news, won’t affect climate but might mean slightly slower “global warming”. We could wish. If the sun doesn’t snap out of its funk think shorting higher latitude agriculture and solar generation and perhaps investing in snow handling gear, warm textiles and domestic heating.
Climate Common Sense: More Government Stupidity in Scotland!
Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond opens new wind farms while it is being reported that wind generators are being paid not to supply energy the grid does not need ( a major problem with wind power). All these ridiculously expensive wind generators will not replace one conventional power station because they do not supply power when is is really needed.
[So much for "certainty"]: Energy firms fear tremendous decline in CO2 price | Reuters
(Reuters) - The Europe Union's carbon market could be flooded with excess pollution permits over the next decade, deflating prices and undermining investment in green energy, five EU energy companies warned on Tuesday.
Have the Australian anti-deniers fallen at the first hurdle?
The anti-deniers seem as usual to be heavily reliant on appeals to authority and offer a long list of academics who support Warmism. Most of them are not climate scientists or anything like it however so are irrelevant authorities.

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