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The earth is cooling! And it’s flat!
Last Thursday NZ’s premier scientific body, the Royal Society of New Zealand, made a very clear statement warning: “The globe is warming because of increasing greenhouse gas emissions. Measurements...
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No arctic summer ice by 2013?
Gareth Renowden on Hot Topic writes about the news that the North Pole ice is melting at an unprecedented rate and by 2013 the Arctic could be ice-free in summer. As regular readers of Renowden’s...
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Around the blogs
Bryce Edwards at Liberation posts on the Independent Financial Review’s pre-election survey of business opinion. Apparently the business community is really down on Labour (surprise!) and doesn’t give...
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Nats — Come on baby, light my fire(s)
I’ve been asked why I haven’t posted on the Nats’ energy policy. In short, I used to know a huge amount about electricity industry policy (I’m not being immodest — I was paid to by the Ministry of...
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Neil Stockley: Clever frames, shame about the policy
A Neil Stockley guest post looks at McCain’s success in framing an issue on which he’s weak (the economy) in a favourable way. The problem is, it’s pure deceipt. For more on framing, policy and the US...
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Green in every way
I see Chris Trotter’s beaten me too it, but “What the hell are the Greens on about?” Having failed to get the emissions trading scheme they wanted in their talks with National, they are asking the...
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Listen up climate sceptics — it’s Boris talking
London’s new Mayor and hero of the kiwiblog right has issued a stern warning to Londoners. Launching London’s Climate Change Adaptation Strategy he says that in the future… “Londoners will face an...
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Heather Roy green, as in naive
Heather Roy asks in her weekly diary: “The real issue should have been: do we need an Emission Trading Scheme at all? Science and commonsense seem to have been placed on the back burner but they should...
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Hide: global warming is good for you!
Continuing on from the last post, yet another right-wing nutbar… Rodney Hide. Following on from his insane accusations that the EPMU is racist (true), Hide goes beyond climate change denial in a speech...
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