Guest essay by Eric Worrall Decorated former firefighter Greg Mullins thinks fire chiefs are being prevented from talking about climate change. ‘Some things were out of bounds’: Fire chiefs ‘gagged’ on climate change warnings to government, inquiry told Decorated former firefighter and climate action advocate Greg Mullins says current fire chiefs have been effectively gagged…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Bordeaux winegrowers are experimenting with new grape varieties to prepare for a time when Merlot grapes will no longer produce the right flavour due to climate change. ‘The Taste of Bordeaux Is Going to Change.’ Under Threat From Climate Change and Coronavirus, French Winemakers Try Experimenting BY MÉLISSA GODIN MAY 22, 2020…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall In the wake of the Covid-19 crisis, for many commuters sharing a tightly packed metro with their suspiciously unhealthy looking fellow commuters may have lost its charm. Climate change: Scientists fear car surge will see CO2 rebound By Matt McGrathEnvironment correspondent19 May 2020 Daily global emissions of CO2 fell by…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Even worse than we thought ™ – global warming estimates have been raised, just in time for next year’s COP26 conference. But one of high end CMIP6 models, CESM2 (highlighted above), has already been invalidated by a paleo study. Just how hot will it get this century? Latest climate models…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Richard Aedy of the Aussie ABC wants to know why there has been no progress addressing climate change despite 30 years of green activism. The answer, of course, is staring him in the face. Climate change talk has been around for 30 years. Where’s the action? ABC Radio National / By Richard…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall UN Environment claims Covid-19 is disrupting food production which has already been battered by climate adversity. But just last November, the UN Agriculture body said “reserves held by the five major exporting countries could rise to a five-year high, primarily on the back of another foreseen build-up in India.” 14…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall You might think business stars like Warren Buffett have some idea of how to run an insurance company. But climate experts keep trying to explain that the focus insurers have on observational evidence is leading to insurers underestimating the risk of climate disasters. Insuring your home may get harder and…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Even if you believe the predictions of alarmists, climate change is not going to be universally bad; cold countries like Canada and Russia will benefit from longer growing seasons. But for people who write for The Conversation, nothing good can be allowed to come from global warming. Longer growing seasons…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to New Scientist, places which can’t afford air conditioning are in real trouble. Climate change has already made parts of the world too hot for humans ENVIRONMENT 8 May 2020By Adam Vaughan Global warming has already made parts of the world hotter than the human body can withstand, decades earlier than…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Former Aussie PM and Goldman Sachs Partner Malcolm Turnbull thinks Chinese Coronavirus is a “high speed metaphor” for Climate Change. A few weeks ago Turnbull upset his own party so much there were calls for his expulsion. Pandemic also a reckoning for climate change: Turnbull By Latika BourkeMay 8, 2020 —…