As the media have collaborated to bombard the populace with environmental and climate doom propaganda, it is only fair and reasonable to hold their feet to the fire (as it were) and examine past media promoted predictions that have failed to materialise.
From The Independent, March 20, 2000
I know it is weather not climate, and they were talking about UK, not USA; but just for fun:
“Such a storm has not occurred in the area since 1934 …”
Current score: Experts 0 – Reality 17.
Buying into the notion of “extreme event attribution” is a slippery slope leading to quicksand.
Angus Taylor said taxpayers’ were forking out for an “empty room” in Fiji when power bills were up by a record 40 per cent and a record number of households were on hardship plans.
If our leaders genuinely care about the future of this country, they would stop pandering to the climate change tsars and start focusing on the actual prosperity of the country.
The lesson from this interview is neither to minimise climate risks nor to exaggerate them. It is to use climate science responsibly. Communities deserve planning that is scientifically robust, legally defensible and fair.
Foodstuffs South Island stopped PAK’nSAVE stores discounting your groceries, watchdog alleges.
What you are witnessing in real time with Brian Tamaki is the further erosion of free speech, and the persecution of a person for his beliefs. What happens when you say something just publicly enough to have the cops turn up at your door? Don’t think it would happen to you? Think again.
Harry Truman took responsibility – Australia’s politicians and top brass dodge it.
