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An optimal world temperature?
Have any of the AGW people ever said just what is the optimal average world temperature and why that temperature is optimal?? The AGWers don’t have a specific optimum global average temperature, but they do have a sort of optimum temperature band. This forms the basis of the idea, widely used by (and specifically invented [...]
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Eco-terrorists: Ready to Kill for Their Cause?
A string of arson fires and material found during an arrest point to “animal rights” groups now being willing to kill for their goals. According to STRATFOR, an open source intelligence firm, on July 22 special agents of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the FBI arrested Walter Bond in Denver. [...]
Post-spill, it’s still “drill, baby, drill!”
Public support for tapping America’s oil reserves got a tough test over the last few months with the Deepwater Horizon spill, but the verdict is in: It’s “drill, baby, drill!” A clear majority continued to support drilling in American waters even during the height of the spill, when oil was gushing uncontrollably and dying birds [...]
Britain’s green taxes could treble by 2020, costing taxpayers more than £16billion a year
Taxes to pay for contentious climate change policies are set to treble over the next decade, soaring to more than £16billion a year. The hike is the equivalent of 4p on the current rate of income tax, a report from think tank Policy Exchange claimed. By 2020 the tax take from green levies will be [...]
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Wind Turbine Accidents Data Published
The UK web site Caithness Wind Farm Forum has published data on wind turbine accidents over the past few years. It makes very interesting reading! Download acopy HERE.
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Not-So-Safe-Wind Turbines
FIRST: Govt backs turbines for Hobart skyline // < ![CDATA[ if (typeof showPhotos == 'function') showPhotos('2632796-mediarss.xml'); // ]]> The Tasmanian Government has supported a proposal to put wind turbines on top of buildings in Hobart’s CBD. The proposal has come from Robert Rockefeller who is a descendent of the prominent US family who built some [...]
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Spin, Spin, Spin
One billion dollars to prop up the scam known as the wind industry: “But some of our richest solar, biomass, wind and geothermal resources are in remote regions — like central and northern Australia — and are not connected to our main networks. That is why a re-elected Gillard Labor Government will invest $1 billion [...]
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Organised crime infiltrates EU wind industry
From The Times, UK: Europe’s booming wind energy industry is being exploited by criminals who see the opportunity to tap into billions of euros’ worth of European Union subsidies, according to Kroll, the corporate investigations and security group. Organised groups linked to the Italian Mafia are among those to have infiltrated the industry, Jason Wright, [...]
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What the Chinese really think of ‘Man Made Global Warming’
By James Delingpole Politics Last updated: August 11th, 2010 Low-income coal miners rest before starting their shift in a privately run coal mine close to You Fang Liang, Ningxia Province, north eastern China (Photo: EPA) One of the great lies told us by our political leaders in order to persuade us to accept their swingeing [...]
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Greens Master Plan
Here’s an update on The Greens master plan for society. No it’s not about protecting natural landscapes and wildlife, they don’t concern The Greens, these socialists in disguise pretend they’re electrical engineers and use the generation of electrical power to restructure society to the way they’d like it to be. Someone has to pay for [...]
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