From Live Science By Brandon Specktor, Senior Writer | December 7, 2018 03:43pm ET Australian researchers recently bred Port Jackson sharks in a tank warmed to a temperature likely to occur at the end of the century if climate change continues unabated. These warmer waters made the sharks right-handed. Credit: Shutterstock Australian scientists went snorkeling…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t CFACT – Legoland has demonstrated their commitment to reducing the global burden of waste plastic, with a token ban of plastic drinking straws. Legoland will discontinue use of plastic straws By Gary White Posted Nov 27, 2018 at 5:10 PM Updated Nov 27, 2018 at 5:10 PM … Merlin…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Seems complete overkill that the police were called to confront a peaceful group of young teenage high school students. Young climate change protesters denied entry to Bill Shorten’s electorate office in Melbourne ABC Radio Adelaide By Malcolm Sutton A group of school students preparing for a nationwide strike over climate…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon – Reef Scientist Terry Hughes has received the John Maddox Prize for standing up for science, to acknowledge his spirited defence of his claim that reef coral which survived hundreds of millions of years of extreme climate shifts and extinction level events is in grave peril…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall ManBearPig is real! ‘South Park’ Review: ‘Time To Get Cereal’ Atones For Past Sins Dani Di Placido Nov 8, 2018 The creators of South Park are used to hearing criticism from the perpetually offended. But one of the legitimate grievances aimed at the show, is that South Park often mocks…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Bob in Castlemaine; The Head of the Australian Conservation Foundation Kelly O’Shanassy delivered a solemn warning last Tuesday to a packed audience of journalists, claiming that if we continue to burn coal and breach the 1.5C IPCC climate limit, “100s of millions of people will die”. Gloves off over…
From “the stupid, it burns like white phosporous” department comes this epic level of journalistic bullhockey. The unseen driver behind the migrant caravan: climate change Oliver Milman in New York, Emily Holden, and David Agren in Huixtla, Mexico While violence and poverty have been cited as the reasons for the exodus, experts say the big…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon – A British Columbia climate enthusiast had to abort his attempt to live off oxygen produced by plants in a sealed plastic container, when cloudy weather prevented sufficient photosynthesis to replenish his air. Why this B.C. man sealed himself in an airtight plastic cube for 14…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Marc Morano – From the “anyone can hit a barn with a scattergun department”; Climate Scientists Andrew Dessler and Daniel Cohan are so confident in their models, they claim there are no plausible mechanisms other than CO2 to explain the modern warming period (as opposed to all the previous…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Psychiatric advice to engage in green activism to overcome intense feelings of eco-anxiety is producing some fascinating outcomes. News about climate change can be distressing. Here’s how to cope with ‘ecoanxiety’ MONDAY 15 OCTOBER 2018 5:23PM By Ange McCormack After hearing about a damning report into climate change last week…