Czech President Vaclav Klaus - according to a report posted on Drudge - actually came out and told the Environmentalist Emperor he really ought to put some clothes on. Bravo! President of Czech Republic Calls Man-Made Global Warming a ‘Myth’ - Questions Gore’s Sanity Mon Feb 12 2007 09:10:09 ET Czech president Vaclav Klaus has criticized the UN
As detailed here , no expensive and ill-used, Western aid, no high tech inputs, no government planning, no Malthusian doom — just a simple tale of human ingenuity, incentivised by the small matter of better property rights, overcoming an ecological disaster. From colonial times, all trees in Niger had been regarded as the property of the state,
Giving the lie once more to the canard that ALL scientists (at least, all those not in the pay of Big Oil) share the IPCC orthodoxy, here is a very impressive review of the case for a solar mechanism.Though a highly technical article, p99, et seq, are intelligible enough to a layman. Ultraviridian carbophobes are not going to like this one, as can
In a recent press briefing given by him and his colleagues, the Deputy MD of the mission-starved IMF was positively drooling over the prospect that the next round of Climate-camouflaged tax transfers from the pockets of the developed world’s citizens will trigger a veritable host of ‘adjustment’ problems and hence offer this institutional dinosaur
As Northern Hemisphere snow cover exceeds the 10-year seasonal average , another backlash against the Carbocollectivists’ claims of consensus has been compiled, featuring more than 400 scientists , not all of whom, surely, can be secretly working for
For those who like their environmental gloom’n’doom spread with a thick dollop of Utopian totalitarianism and garnished with a slice of Galtonian pseudo-science, the Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas holds its sixth annual conference in Ireland this coming week. Present will be the usual motley of silk-suited Carbohypocrites — each
15 years ago Thomas DiLorenzo penned a concise piece detailing severals reasons and examples as to why socialism was not only unable to prevent pollution, but how it is the prime culprit in many cases. The latest edition of the Top 10 “ World’s Worst Polluted Places “ was released this past week. And unsurprisingly all ten are in regions of the
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