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National’s Support for Flawed Zero Carbon Bill DISAPPOINTING

Press Release: ACT Party “National’s support for the Government’s flawed Zero Carbon Bill and its opposition to ACT’s attempts to improve the legislation are deeply disappointing”, ACT Leader David Seymour says. “The Zero Carbon Bill requires that emissions offsets take place only in New Zealand. The New

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New Conservative Says NO to Zero Carbon Tax

New Conservative Says NO to Zero Carbon Tax

Press Release: New Conservative We are destroying our economy and making no difference to our ecology through carbon trading. This is poor governance and must stop. The beaches we visited forty years ago are the same now as they were then, we are not drowning, our seas are not encroaching

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Yet Another Climate Fake News Story Debunked

Yet Another Climate Fake News Story Debunked

The old adage that a lie gets halfway around the world before the truth gets its boots on has never been more true than in the so-called “information age”. The insidious demands of the 24/7 news cycle has coupled with the catastrophic decline of basic journalistic skepticism, let alone

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Today’s face of the day is wetter than an otter’s pocket. Clearly Bridges hasn’t listened to a word Scott Morrison said. He has made James ‘wreck the economy’ Shaw a very happy man. National will support climate change Zero Carbon Bill stuff.co.nz/national/politics/117244331/

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Morrison Needs to Grow a Pair at Home, Too

Morrison Needs to Grow a Pair at Home, Too

Australian PM Scott Morrison has shown a commendable willingness to stand up to the bullies of globalism on the world stage. He  has repudiated the hypocritical sniping of the Pacific Islands Forum, told the UN to its face to take a hike on climate alarmism, and sided with US president

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Alarmism Has Gone Too Far

Alarmism Has Gone Too Far

Viv Forbes Viv Forbes has science and financial qualifications and long experience in mining, farming, geological history, weather cycles, business and politics in Australia. He has no vested interests in any energy industries except as a consumer. Alarmist Over-reach           For over 15 years the global warmists have become progressively more

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EV Ranking in the Dog & Lemon Guide

EV Ranking in the Dog & Lemon Guide

The European EV experience of choosing renewable energy over fossil fuels has, so far, proved economically unsustainable. The Dog and Lemon Guide says that hybrids are “nice in theory, shame about the reality”. “Many of the sales of hybrids in America are to people who simply want to be able

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The Deadly Cost of Green Alarmism

The Deadly Cost of Green Alarmism

Groucho Marx’s famous truism that “politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies” missed one key element: “and making things worse than they were”. In the case of climate change alarmism: much, much worse. The pigtailed ignoramus saint

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Electric Car Drivers Need to Stop Sponging off Taxpayers

Electric Car Drivers Need to Stop Sponging off Taxpayers

The most striking thing about the whole climate alarmism cult is just how thoroughly bourgeois it all is. Extinction Rebellion are a bunch of Etonian toffs playing dress-ups and inconveniencing working-class people. The “schools strikes” are awash with private school blazers. “Climate summits” are religious holidays for celebrities, a mix

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Do as the Climate Zealots Say, NOT as They Do

Do as the Climate Zealots Say, NOT as They Do

Like all publicly self-righteousness religious cults, the sanctimonious zealots of climate change alarmism have a penchant for blowing trumpets and making public protestations of piety – while secretly indulging in every one of the vices they denounce from their social media pulpits. Just as Jimmy Swaggart got sprung shagging hookers in

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Zero Carbon for Farmers

Zero Carbon for Farmers

Even the 2015 Paris Accord warned participants not to threaten the food supply, but the great Jacinda, who sees climate change as her ‘nuclear moment’ (even though there was never a nuclear moment after 1945) knows better. Jacinda wants New Zealand to be the first nation on earth to bring

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The Great Barrier Reef Isn’t About to Drop Dead

The Great Barrier Reef Isn’t About to Drop Dead

It’s notable that geologists and meteorologists tend to be rather more openly skeptical of climate alarmism than many of their colleagues. Meteorologists are used to being held to account for their predictions, while geologists are used to evaluating the Earth’s environments in deep time. Geologists tend to take

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