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Disposal Problem Number Two

Disposal Problem Number Two

The BFD has canvased the EV battery disposal problem here: https://thebfd.co.nz/2019/09/troy-runs-the-jag-off-the-road/ Dr Woods wants us to build 4.5 windfarms per year. Very fortunately, this is another CoL target that is being comprehensively missed as no one wants to see New Zealand end up

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The Unintended Climate Consequences of Green Dogma

The Unintended Climate Consequences of Green Dogma

Groucho Marx was never more devastatingly accurate than when he observed that “politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies”. Groucho would have had a field day mocking the perilous nonsense of green politics, where the remedies are often

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Climate Change Alarmism Is Electoral Poison

Climate Change Alarmism Is Electoral Poison

If you were to believe the media and green alarmists (which are the same thing, really), you would be convinced that not only is an existential climate apocalypse looming, but that there is a worldwide mass movement demanding urgent and drastic action. Quite simply, neither is the least bit true.

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Whatever Happened to Balanced Reporting?

Whatever Happened to Balanced Reporting?

Press Release: New Conservative Mainstream media, as the purveyors of truth and source of balanced information, took another backward step yesterday with the announcement by Stuff that most New Zealand organisations had joined 170 media outlets from around the world in the “Covering Climate Now” project. “The last bastion for

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Ramp Up the Panic Now!

Ramp Up the Panic Now!

There is another climate jolly in the wings. All the movers and shakers need to urgently fly to New York for a talkfest at the UN Climate Action Summit. Also, there are the climate activists and school children who are going to bunk off school for a climate strike later

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A Digital Climate Strike. Really?

A Digital Climate Strike. Really?

With fires raging in the Amazon, hurricanes ripping across the Atlantic, and typhoons flooding Japan, our planet and our climate are sending us a message: Yes and that message is that it is business as usual. Fires were happening every year in the Amazon long before the Climate Emergency became

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It’s a Climate Emergency: Let’s Go Racing!

It’s a Climate Emergency: Let’s Go Racing!

In the latest incarnation of mankind’s fascination with racing things, whether it be Jaffas down Baldwin Street in Dunedin or massive trucks around circuits, the woke climate warriors have got into the act. Extreme E – Formula E’s sister series – aims to highlight climate change in five remote locations

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Greenpeace Activists Hurt Innocent Motorist

Greenpeace Activists Hurt Innocent Motorist

Russell Norman would be so proud. But this time, the Greenpeace Eco-Fascists have gone too far and an innocent member of the public has been injured. Ahead of Thursday night’s Democratic primary debate in the USA, a group of Greenpeace activists suspended themselves from a Houston bridge to “resist

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Troy Runs the JAG off the Road

Troy Runs the JAG off the Road

It all kicked off with a great opinion piece in the Herald. https://thebfd.co.nz/2019/09/nz-herald-tells-the-truth/ Peter Williams followed up on his radio show with an interview with Genter where she was totally outclassed as she deflected, distracted and denied. https://thebfd.co.nz/2019/09/audio-jag-deflects-distracts-denies/

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Get Woke, Go Broke – Next Day Guaranteed

Get Woke, Go Broke – Next Day Guaranteed

You gotta hand it to startup, Sendle – they’re really ahead of the curve when it comes to corporate virtue-signalling. Most corporates wait until they’ve actually established a reputation before trashing it by getting woke and going broke. Not the bright young things at Sendle: they’re determined to

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Hypocrites, Damned Hypocrites, & Climate Troughers

Leonardo Di Caprio and his superyachts. James Cameron and Harrison Ford and their respective fleets of cars, planes and boats. The private jets, mansions and endless, long-haul Business Class flights of celebrities, activists and politicians. It’s a given by now that the louder the screeching of climate activists, the

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Thursday Nightcap

Thursday Nightcap

Don’t believe the hysteria over climate change. It’s more about expanding bureaucratic power than saving the planet. Bjorn Lomborg, Director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, breaks down the facts about the environment and shows why the reality of climate change may be very different from what you hear

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Greta Thunberg Will Get Your Grandma killed!

Greta Thunberg Will Get Your Grandma killed!

By Mark Pretty shocking headline isn’t it!  How dare I!  How could I cast such a slur over the darling of the climate change activist movement?  What could I possibly look to that would back up such a ludicrous conclusion? Thank you for asking. Allow me to present my

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