Whistler Mayor’s ill-advised climate change letter lays bare the cult of ignorance that has hypnotized climate debate
Have you ever had that childhood experience, where you repeat a word so often it eventually loses its meaning in your mind and sounds like gibberish? We now see grown adults partaking of the game in reverse, where pure gibberish is repeated so often that it sounds like real thoughts. Of course this is a […]
Bill McKibben and 350.org are causing climate change. No really
I know, I know, it borders on silly to give one person credit for so much. It seemed acceptable with Steve Jobs and Apple, or Elon Musk and Tesla, but to infer that one man and his organization is causing climate change? Yes, it is, and for reasons documented years ago in an environmental newspaper. […]
Skyrocketing SUV sales, new coal fired power plants, and mass public climate disinterest – where next for climate activism?
Despite the preponderance of renewable energy/climate change news, all is not well in the green kingdom. The public narrative is a full battle cry for immediate action, yet behind the scenes everyone seems to be taking a nap. Consider the following strategic quagmire. Environmental activist legendary protest guru Bill McKibben (of 350.org fame) was quoted […]
Real climate change action means emissions reduction, and that’s not going to happen the way we do it now
There is a problem with climate change, like anyone needs reminding. The problem is, it’s not what everyone thinks it is. The most recent IPCC report paints a grim picture, saying that unprecedented levels of change are required. A fairly representative commentary on the report calls the report “the final call”, stating that if global temperatures […]
The lonely, thankless job of heating the world in winter
It’s almost here – the darkness and the icy death grip of winter. Some may not feel the full sting of it, if you live in sunny and warm climates, while other brave souls embrace it. Having had fingers so numb I couldn’t unlock a door, I tend to be not as thrilled, but in […]
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