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What We Didn’t Blog Lately
There are many interesting issues/events that LP doesn’t manage to blog about. Here’s a selection of topics we didn’t cover recently, but others did:
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Cosmic rays – again
There’s been a spate of articles claiming that a new CERN/CLOUD project paper shows that cosmic rays are the real cause of climate change: A major scientific study is casting fresh doubt on the theory of man-made climate change. In [...]
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Climate clippings 42
Climate sensitivity James Wright at Skeptical Science has constructed a summary of some recent work done by James Hansen and colleagues. Climate sensitivity is the temperature change caused by a doubling of CO2. In this post I referred to a [...]
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The responsibilities of advocacy
Clem Bastow has penned an op-ed criticizing Australian of the Year Pat McGorry for not defending the Better Access Program from cuts. But is he really obliged to?
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Antarctica’s glacial movements Via Gizmodo researchers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena and the University of California, Irvine have made a map of every glacier on the continent, down to its individual shape and flow velocity, illustrating how water [...]
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German electric vehicle goes 1,014 miles (1,631.5 kilometres) on a charge That’s the Schluckspecht E developed at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences in collaboration with Frauenhofter Institute for Transportation and Infrastructure Systems. The electric vehicle sports extremely aerodynamic bodywork, two [...]
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Predicting tipping points Tim Lenton is now attempting to link the basic theory of climatic “tipping points” with observed early warning signals. Problem is, these tipping points may not be sudden and dramatic but involve a steady but inevitable increase. [...]
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Assumptions underlying the CEF package
In case the acronym hasn’t stuck yet, CEF means Clean Energy Future. If I’d said “carbon tax”, no problems. In my 2009 submission to the Senate Select Committee on Climate Policy I ripped into the Rudd Government for commissioning Ross [...]
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Germany’s expensive switch to renewables Following the decision to phase out nuclear Germans are being told that achieving 35% renewables by 2020 will only cost 1c per kilowatt hour, or the price of a latte per month. Others calculate the [...]
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UN Security Council accepts climate change as a threat to global security The best outline I could find was at Deutsche Welle. What we got was a Presidential Statement rather than a resolution, but one that had to be voted [...]
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Skilled graffitist makes the front page
Oh Noes! The NBN ha5 been hax0red! The police have saved us from “…what could have been Australia’s biggest hacking attack.”
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