Near zero emissions by 2050? What’s their plan?
The Australian Climate Commission says Australia needs to reduce emissions “to nearly zero by 2050”. Such a reduction can only be achieved if the Climate Commission has a secret plan to use nuclear...
View ArticleIf warmists are so worried about CO2, maybe they should go the whole hog
If the globe is really in danger from CO2, then maybe the warmists should support the removal of all man-made carbon dioxide, Viv Forbes suggests.
View ArticleReplace the Carbon Tax with … NOTHING
Killing Australia’s carbon tax is a good idea but it should happen now, not later. But replacing it with an ETS is a very bad idea and should never happen, says Viv Forbes.
View ArticleJames Delingpole on the silencing of climate change dissenters
The recent treatment of climate realists Professor Bob Carter and Professor Murry Salby isn't exactly what you'd expect in a liberal democracy, James Delingpole writes.
View Article50 times more expensive to try to stop climate change than it is to simply...
In a new video, Topher Field asks: What is the TRUE cost of climate change? Is stopping it early really the cheapest plan in the long run?
View ArticleAbolishing the Climate Commission is a good start
Abolishing the Climate Commission is a good start. However there are still seven climate agencies and 33 climate schemes in seven different departments yet to be rooted out.
View ArticleIPCC is more about politics than science
The IPCC Summary document released last week with all the hoopla of a political convention was negotiated by international bureaucrats, most of whom have a vested interest in proving there is a...
View ArticleCorrelation, causation or a carbon tax con-job?
It is clear that CO2 fails all tests as the controller of global temperatures. Other factors such as solar cycles, clouds and oceans have much bigger impact, Viv Forbes argues.
View ArticleGlobal warming activists are as misguided as they are alarmist – John Howard
“As public opinion has turned, the more zealous advocates of action on global warming have sought to establish an automatic link between it and particular weather events,” former prime minister John...
View ArticleFF Senator-elect Bob Day calls for Emissions Reduction Fund inquiry
The Abbott Government’s plans for an Emissions Reduction Fund should be put on hold until a comprehensive inquiry has been held, South Australian Family First Senator-elect Bob Day says.
View ArticleViv Forbes: Adapting to the ever-changing environment is the key to survival
Preservationists think that the human species should exert herculean efforts to preserve every dying species. Attempting to preserve environments of the past, they lock up land, sea and mineral...
View ArticleRET rollback will reduce power prices, help SA families – Family First
Family First Senator Bob Day has flagged that he will support any scaling back of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) after the ALP decided to withdraw from discussions with the Government.
View ArticleThe billions spent on climate research need re-direction
Governments are running huge deficits, but still spend billions on climate research, the benefits of which are hard to find, Viv Forbes writes.
View ArticleGermany planning to withdraw from binding 2020 climate targets?
The Global Warming Policy Forum has posted a report from Spiegel Online that the German coalition government “is planning to withdraw from its 2020 climate change goals”.
View ArticleTom Switzer provides a reality check on the G20, Abbott and CO2 emissions
Take a trip to the Guardian Australia Edition for a common sense take on Tony Abbott and the G20 meeting, and where we're at following last week’s Obama-Xi Jinping emissions accord.
View ArticleAbbott Govt will pledge $200m over four years to the Green Climate Fund
The announcement will be made to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru today by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon Julie Bishop MP. Read the Abbott Government’s media release.
View ArticleRising seas are nothing new
Sea levels are never still, but with global temperatures flat and snow cover and polar ice steady, sea levels are probably as stable today as they ever get, writes Viv Forbes.
View ArticleAbbott Govt’s $200m UN climate fund handout a mistake: IPA
“The Abbott government should urgently reconsider its decision to hand over $200 million of taxpayers’ money to the United Nations Green Climate Fund,” the IPA says.
View ArticleClimate alarmists turn back the clock
The unrelenting war on carbon fuels has some zealots advocating “Zero Emissions”, while also, incredibly, opposing nuclear and hydro-power. They would take us all back to the BC Era (before coal).
View ArticleFormer US diplomat urges us to put Australia first at Paris climate talks
Former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton has rejected the suggestion that an international deal on substantial carbon emissions reductions will be achieved at the Paris talks this year.
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