Bring Back War! Bring Back Violence! More Killing!

I've got myself into trouble recently, for using words like 'idiot' too often. Especially on twitter. Here's my favourite: #Moronbiot Am I reaching the end of my vocabulary? James Delingpole seems equally frustrated. He's written about "Why I am so Rude to Warmists"...

Greens, face it: we’re just not that into you

<em>Published on Spiked-Online at http://www.spiked-online.com/site/article/12163/</em> When internal documents from a libertarian think tank – the Heartland Institute, known for its sceptical views on climate change – were published on the internet...

Gleick Spiked

I have a post up on Spiked about Fakegate. One of the endlessly recurring themes of the environmental narrative is – in the words of the man at the centre of the ‘Fakegate’ mess, water and climate researcher Peter Gleick – that an ‘anonymous, well-funded, and...

True Colours of Business Green

James Murray is the editor of BusinessGreen.com . Here are his tweets about the Heartland document leak. The faux-outrage of the ecological righteous about this is amazing, given that they can't actually say what the Heartland Documents reveal which isn't applicable...

The Leaked Heartland Documents

I haven't had the chance to have much of a look at what some climate activists are calling the 'sceptics climategate'. Except it isn't. The sums of money involved here are minute, compared to the budgets of companies, NGOs, governments and bodies like the EU and UN to...

Ice Spikes

I have an article over at Spiked about the way climate change alarmism seems to hide in the most remote locations. A study published in Nature last week has found that the effects of climate change on Himalayan glaciers have been overstated. But rather than facing up...

Climate-change alarmism: fuelled by fantasy

<em>Published on Spiked-Online at http://www.spiked-online.com/site/article/12113/</em> A study published in Nature last week has found that the effects of climate change on Himalayan glaciers have been overstated. But rather than facing up to their...

Spinning on Ice — Extending the AGW Franchise

You have to admire the shameless abuse of words... Even when alarmists are being honest, they're being dishonest. Damien Carrington -- who is head of environment at the Guardian, which tells you almost everything you need to know about what's going on inside his head...

Engineering Humans

Sometimes it's hard to know if things you encounter in the climate debate are real, or clever works of fiction or satire. For example, the website Trees Have Rights Too - ecological justice for all sounds to me very much like a joke, parodying the excesses of some...

Rio +20: Not About the Environment, After All…

From the pages of the Guardian... Use Rio+20 to overhaul idea of growth, urges EU climate chief Connie Hedegaard says GDP model of growth causes overconsumption, drives up commodity prices and ignores the environment Connie Hedegaard is the European Commissioner for...