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Bad medicine : Comments

By Ben Pearson, published 11/1/2013

If Australia is to make a contribution to avoiding dangerous climate change – and more weeks like this one - then the problem of our coal exports must be addressed.

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Bushfires are not extreme weather events and nor are they caused by hot weather. The link between climate change and bushfires is completely false.
Posted by minotaur, Tuesday, 15 January 2013 8:03:01 AM
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minotaur,

"We show how the probability of unusually warm seasons is changing, emphasizing summer when changes have large practical effects....huge increase in the area covered by extreme positive temperature anomalies..."

http://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/mailings/2012/20120803_DicePopSci.pdf
Posted by Poirot, Tuesday, 15 January 2013 9:09:34 AM
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Poirot links to Hansen who has written that the Earth will end up like Venus; what a loon; for a real perspective about the current HEATWAVE see history which never lies except when a climate scientist changes it:

http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/01/14/global-warming-it-was-warmer-in-sydney-in-1790/

http://joannenova.com.au/2013/01/australia-was-hot-and-is-hot-so-what-this-is-not-an-unusual-heat-wave/
Posted by cohenite, Tuesday, 15 January 2013 10:56:09 AM
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