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» 8/02/2008 4:17:58 PM Some people haven't a clue what this is all about ... and are teaching the next generation.....
» 21/11/2007 3:29:54 PM Ground-hog day Bazz? Go to the palaeoclimate chapter (pp 466 – 469) in the link below and .....
» 20/11/2007 6:10:40 PM Bazz (Sherlock), I am glad you found some info on one page out of in excess of 3000 pages .....
» 18/11/2007 4:03:32 PM Bazz, I apologise if I sounded a bit brisk the other day, I was on a tight schedule and a.....
» 16/11/2007 5:50:34 PM Bazz, “Here is the section you mention; Energy Supply Improved supply and distribution e.....
» 16/11/2007 5:13:48 PM Bazz, see above. Good morning/night.....
» 16/11/2007 4:51:05 PM Been preparing for the release tomorrow, I am tired. Bazz The Working Group III’s 4th As.....
» 15/11/2007 5:28:11 PM Freediver, “… so far the IPCC has underestimated emissions and they have to keep adjustin.....
» 15/11/2007 6:57:44 AM Dear AJFA, I am heavily involved in the issues you opine, please temper your well meaning.....
» 3/11/2007 10:00:14 PM Steven, an exercise in patience, your link … thankyou. However, it has got nothing to do w.....
» 1/11/2007 5:23:48 PM “However, why is it the pollies are always taking the worse outcome?” A very good question.....
» 1/11/2007 10:24:43 AM It never ceases to amaze me why some people take the IPCC reports out of context or select.....
» 30/10/2007 8:22:41 PM Liberty says global warming “does not exist”. My point is this; a vast body of experts in.....
» 25/10/2007 5:12:11 PM Demos says, “Oz has placed its sucker squarely on the American bum … the resulting mindset.....
» 22/10/2007 9:46:55 PM Denzil, All contributors to your post have had important points to make, some very valid .....
» 13/10/2007 9:07:16 AM Some people will never understand, let alone accept, the truth when it upsets their own bl.....
» 13/09/2007 4:32:09 PM Interesting numbers Dickie (and as they are large I have long preferred the conversion to .....
» 9/09/2007 10:46:07 AM This thread has obviously touched a chord with you BOAZ_David. You definitely have somethi.....
» 8/09/2007 6:51:10 PM Prime Minister John Howard continues to parrot the Bush Administration’s policy of decepti.....
» 5/09/2007 10:26:59 PM There are many things we (humanity) can do to adapt to the consequences of anthropogenic g.....
» 27/08/2007 7:28:59 PM Some people obfuscate by not answering direct questions. OK, maybe we all should leave the.....
» 23/08/2007 10:11:42 PM Horus, you said “Kyoto has hyped-up the need for urgent action. Yet, it has targeted first.....
» 22/08/2007 3:15:19 PM Clear enough xoddam; issues would be more easily understood (and contribution to discussio.....
» 22/08/2007 12:26:53 AM Global warming (or climate change as the Bush Administration inculcated into the IPCC vern.....
» 20/08/2007 5:07:20 PM Horus, “Kyoto was flawed from day-one. ‘Multilateral action is required’ but it needs to i.....
» 20/08/2007 4:19:25 PM Keiran, you just don't have a clue about research - go join a debating club. Eclipse Now, .....
» 8/08/2007 12:05:55 PM Eclipse Now and Alzo. All we (humanity) can ask of zealots is that they not distort or mis.....
» 6/08/2007 11:51:31 PM Keirin jurkin the gherkin like furkin Durkin. Gone a week and I come back to this same ol.....
» 1/08/2007 11:04:42 AM Grand Admiral of the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Navy - thanks for the sympathy. “.....
» 1/08/2007 10:55:01 AM Thanks ozbib, The ALRC site was very illuminating. My concerns are strengthened. Would ap.....
» 1/08/2007 9:25:55 AM "Should we have some mechanism which prevents parliaments from making laws which are .....
» 31/07/2007 5:49:30 PM "That's the sort of perversity that's becoming everyday parlance in Australia where r.....
» 31/07/2007 3:42:27 PM “Here include solar/cosmic denialists like Davsab” – Keiran is deliberately lying or hasn’.....
» 31/07/2007 10:55:19 AM Eclipse Now, with all due respect – get on with your life. There are more important thing.....
» 30/07/2007 9:59:37 PM Nickmihaleff, good point. Both fascism and communism have adopted such draconian sedition.....
» 29/07/2007 5:53:49 PM Having read Surya Deva’s article numerous times since I “fell” into this thread and having.....
» 27/07/2007 11:47:42 PM Phil01, I empathise with you but it is only 98.5% of reputable climate scientists that thi.....
» 27/07/2007 9:54:21 PM Leigh, Many of us are waiting for your response to FrankGol, posted Friday, 27 July 2007 .....
» 27/07/2007 8:55:20 PM Admiral von Schneider, I was prepared to engage with you on some issues of contention, Pli.....
» 27/07/2007 5:33:14 PM I would like to agree with stickman that Howard “represents not just himself, but a sizeab.....
» 26/07/2007 11:33:46 PM You are absolutely right AdmiralVS, “everyone will be affected by the outcome of this “deb.....
» 26/07/2007 6:53:19 PM "The best way to understand climate is to critically and sceptically evaluate the evi.....
» 25/07/2007 6:57:14 PM Alzo's posts yet again demonstrate his ineptitude to confront real issues and exemplify hi.....
» 25/07/2007 5:04:23 PM “Are the GW supporters the only people who are studying the problem?” This is such a conte.....
» 25/07/2007 4:15:24 PM Yes punter57, you do see everything a little simplistically. If you want to contribute to.....
» 24/07/2007 6:41:58 PM What "proof" (or degree of certainty) of AGW and its impacts would people like b.....
» 21/07/2007 8:52:50 PM Nick Lanelaw states “lack of scientific proof that human activity causes global warming ha.....
» 21/07/2007 6:34:45 PM So some people still want to debate the science on OLO, a climate science website – NOT. .....
» 21/07/2007 12:08:27 AM So the wanabe self-acclaimed pseudo-scientists on OLO want to debate the 'science' in this.....
» 19/07/2007 11:33:36 AM "A right-wing, corporate-funded think tank - advocating nuclear power, and with its e.....
» 19/07/2007 9:30:52 AM Christian Siebert is right in that "the task of government will be to show leadership.....
» 18/07/2007 2:41:28 PM Talk about the ABC bias swindle - what about the swindle perpetuated by our illustrious le.....
» 18/07/2007 9:21:37 AM Hey Pericles, “That's what I mean by easy to say, hard to do. Give me an example anywhere.....
» 16/07/2007 8:36:29 PM No wonder most scientists keep out of the public domain. Entering into open discourse on a.....
» 15/07/2007 8:33:09 PM Hey Pericles, Contradiction in terms – sane people don’t get negative – cynical sometimes .....
» 15/07/2007 9:32:38 AM “Did not Joseph Stalin, Hitler, Mao, etc gag dissidents?” – Yep. “I think there was even .....
» 15/07/2007 9:04:14 AM Thanks for you kind invitation Keiran, but knowing something of Fred Seitz and the Oregon .....
» 15/07/2007 7:53:25 AM I too think this is a very good article - unfortunate timing with the posting since others.....
» 15/07/2007 7:31:31 AM Ok, it looks like light banter is not “cooling” Global Warming. Arjay, “global warming is.....
» 14/07/2007 7:28:10 PM My marks out of 10 David Karoly - 8 Bob Carter - 6 Greg Bourne - 7 Nikki Williams - .....
» 14/07/2007 9:46:13 AM However, In paraphrasing various sources, including the IPCC: Coolings (in Keiran's sens.....
» 14/07/2007 9:43:39 AM TGGWS is a masterful piece of propaganda, but so too is “An Inconvenient Truth” – can we s.....
» 13/07/2007 9:20:43 AM Bazz, The so called “hockey stick” was not deleted from the latest IPCC publications – th.....
» 12/07/2007 7:47:42 PM Thanks punter57 The way I see GW then is this: 9 to 1 on (because that is what the exper.....
» 12/07/2007 6:03:34 PM Punter57 You are obviously a betting (wo)man. Tell me, is there such a term in the racin.....
» 12/07/2007 5:49:56 PM For the people who don't seem to acknowledge the world is trying to address the GW problem.....
» 11/07/2007 9:39:20 AM Alan/Steven’s thread has the potential to define where humanity goes from here. Alzo says.....
» 10/07/2007 11:22:29 PM Cavalry to the rescue – nice plug Leo. My source will plead ignorance, deny all knowledge.....
» 10/07/2007 6:27:52 PM Please have the patience to read and/or print the following link: http://www.amos.org.au/.....
» 10/07/2007 11:53:59 AM Angela, please excuse my intervention. These graphs may help put things in perspective – .....
» 10/07/2007 10:04:00 AM Hey Alzo, Right on cue? Anyway, appreciate your thoughts albeit we may, with respect, hav.....
» 10/07/2007 9:20:52 AM Well said Allen, but just watch the neo-cons, GW deniers and the recalcitrant ostriches st.....
» 9/07/2007 11:49:26 AM Continued We have not the natural resources to sustain the excessive consumerist driven s.....
» 9/07/2007 11:40:26 AM Thanks for engaging Richard, although discussions on OLO suffer from a short lifespan. I h.....
» 7/07/2007 9:42:39 PM (alas, we all have a life :-), to continue, The UN Charter proclaims the intention of 192.....
» 7/07/2007 4:47:53 PM Richard, Whose goal you ask, mine, yours? This is exactly my point and we may not differ .....
» 6/07/2007 6:39:28 PM KAEP In the 'real' world I am heavily involved in inter/national water resources and wast.....
» 6/07/2007 6:09:41 PM KAEP et al So, we are back on topic after an interlude of dead head space, my apologies f.....
» 5/07/2007 7:51:01 PM Lev, Thanks for the post (and the link). However, I would have said “Agghhh – the let’s m.....
» 5/07/2007 4:33:33 PM All scientists are concerned that people know the truth. Thousands of scientific papers ar.....
» 5/07/2007 4:32:30 PM In terms of scientific process, it is one where hypotheses are formed and revised in light.....
» 4/07/2007 11:59:08 AM Countries and businesses across the world are making strategic plans, and adopting progres.....
» 3/07/2007 10:12:08 AM Oxfam does a great job given that they and many other NGO’s “are up against it” when it co.....
» 2/07/2007 6:57:23 PM KAEP Please point us to some published papers or particular web sites on your musings abo.....
» 29/06/2007 11:54:13 PM Bob Carter, at the end of his waffle, says; “Yet Australia has an Opposition and a Govern.....
» 26/06/2007 5:57:36 PM Ralph Andrews, I would still like to know why you still think geothermal power and solar.....
» 26/06/2007 5:27:39 PM DavoP Cheers. I have always questioned things, to seek answers. Some people thought I was.....
» 26/06/2007 5:26:19 PM Alzo RealClimate is biased towards the science of CC; other sites are biased against the .....
» 24/06/2007 11:35:41 PM The admiral exemplifies my point; not very many climate scientists involve themselves in f.....
» 24/06/2007 4:57:31 PM Yes DavoP, the Earth has been through climate change many times before, the glacial – inte.....
» 23/06/2007 11:23:50 PM True about ‘Peak Oil’, but don’t be short-sighted – it’s “Peak Hydrocarbons” (aka oil, gas.....
» 22/06/2007 11:09:10 PM Troublemaker seems to think that heat generated by the Earth’s ‘internal combustion engine.....
» 22/06/2007 9:35:34 PM Some people think that the United Nations is conspiring against their individual freedoms......
» 21/06/2007 3:13:51 PM Troublemaker, can you please tell me why you're ignoring geothermal or solar-thermal as a .....
» 19/06/2007 7:03:14 PM Australia is too diverse with a relatively small population to justify nuclear power in th.....
» 19/06/2007 2:01:46 PM We have the technology to both adapt to climate change and mitigate GHG, and the technolog.....
» 19/06/2007 10:14:47 AM Roy Williams (and the authors/books he has reviewed) has clearly defined the problems we i.....
» 12/06/2007 5:27:05 PM Geothermal is the way to go for base load power here in Oz, NOT nuclear as our current gov.....
» 6/06/2007 6:48:18 PM First let me apologise to all genuine OLO posters on this article. Some others are treatin.....
» 5/06/2007 8:19:51 PM Somebody has already told Griffin, his name is Mr President. Even George is now changing h.....
» 5/06/2007 7:23:56 PM Good post, much better than ‘put-downs’, slanging matches and vitriol. Must disagree with.....
» 5/06/2007 10:35:26 AM This is a very good article that hopefully attracts much attention. Unfortunately, some p.....
» 4/06/2007 11:57:55 PM I am sure all the world’s political, business and religious leaders would be pleased to se.....
» 4/06/2007 8:02:06 PM Related issues of ‘peak oil’ and humanity’s dependence on fossil fuels are worthy threads,.....
» 4/06/2007 12:07:50 PM Forget the ships for reasons aforementioned. There are upwards of 600 nuclear power react.....
» 4/06/2007 10:35:45 AM It’s great that Perseus’ family has a regrowth forest and maybe like me, he is an environm.....
» 31/05/2007 1:51:56 PM Steven/Dickie Implicit in the two positions (of certainty and uncertainty) that drive Ste.....
» 30/05/2007 5:06:05 PM Steven, This is a very good thread. Your argument is logical, reasoned and rational. We.....
» 30/05/2007 11:13:35 AM Hey Alzo, hope you can join the new thread on “Coal mining will outlast green hysterics” –.....
» 29/05/2007 11:00:01 PM At the outset, I am an environmentalist. I am definitely not a ‘green’. Being an environme.....
» 29/05/2007 3:57:56 PM “Would you class a wait for proof suggestion as constructive?” Alzo, my short answer in th.....
» 29/05/2007 10:15:54 AM Alzo, you might “only want to look at the IPCC report” and that is your prerogative, as is.....
» 27/05/2007 4:25:21 PM This forum (with word limits) cannot give a crash course in the science that others have s.....
» 10/05/2007 12:21:24 AM This is an intriguing thread, watching the tête-à-tête between the antagonists – and somet.....
» 9/05/2007 5:47:14 PM G’day Keiran, There is a lot of scientific literature that look at radiative forcings, in.....
» 4/05/2007 1:36:41 PM Thanks Liam, Some people who are uncertain or afraid to confront the truth often resort t.....
» 3/05/2007 5:49:59 PM What we do does have a bearing on the future of the world. It is true that Australia only .....
» 3/05/2007 1:07:38 PM It is disturbing to see how global warming deniers dismiss the most robust and vigorously .....
» 26/04/2007 9:03:46 PM Ericc I would like to discuss the issues you raise Ericc, you will find that we do not ne.....
» 26/04/2007 5:11:41 PM Ericc Many people do not really understand what it means to be an environmentalist. Ever.....
» 24/04/2007 7:53:11 PM Um ... may I suggest the antagonists share contact details and work together in resolving .....
» 24/04/2007 11:22:21 AM Spider, you do have a point. However, my point is that the federal government (through th.....
» 23/04/2007 7:07:11 PM Arjay You are right about the sun. When I was at university, our physics faculty was lead.....
» 23/04/2007 3:18:55 PM Dr Woolies, I have 350 words, clearly not enough to explain in simple terms the science, b.....
» 22/04/2007 12:15:52 AM Hate to tell you Arjay, the federal govt is part of the UN Convention on Climate Change an.....
» 21/04/2007 6:55:21 PM rojo Exactly my point - cotton farming requires a-lot-a-lot-a H2O. Cotton farmers really.....
» 21/04/2007 3:15:41 PM JHH Farmers do that now; especially the very big farms with the very big money, but certai.....
» 21/04/2007 1:37:01 PM Regional/rural properties have tanks to store rainwater; they may have dams, bores or rive.....
» 20/04/2007 10:59:44 PM PALE - why don't you post as a real person? It may help your cause. This thread is dead -.....
» 19/04/2007 9:31:16 PM This poem by 'Muzza' Hartin (read in bush poetry style) was written at the request of the .....
» 19/04/2007 3:11:20 PM Colinsett Thanks for the input. Ericc’s posts may “contain material pertinent to the issu.....
» 18/04/2007 11:49:00 PM Ericc I am recently new to The Forum. From your comments above, is it your intention to d.....
» 18/04/2007 10:24:35 AM Fester, you are absolutely right. We should be talking about all the options - not just n.....
» 17/04/2007 5:07:13 PM So we are finally going to talk about adaptation and mitigation - rather than debate the s.....
» 16/04/2007 6:47:24 PM Sapper, Not quite right, but I understand where you are coming from. The kafuffle is abo.....
» 15/04/2007 11:22:38 AM Mary Leyser has identified issues in her original thread that is worth thinking about. I’.....
» 14/04/2007 1:25:28 PM Following on from Grey's comments I came accross 2 sites well worth a look - putting clima.....
» 14/04/2007 10:35:10 AM I have just looked at Grey's blogspot, in particular his blog on "is global warming r.....
» 14/04/2007 9:40:24 AM This is a difficult task for groups such as yourselves - people are so desensitised to iss.....
» 12/04/2007 1:59:56 PM The underlying cause of climate change since about 1800 is human activity (defined as Anth.....
» 12/04/2007 10:56:38 AM Today, 174 countries have ratified, accepted, approved or acceded to the Protocol, except .....
» 11/04/2007 11:55:11 AM It's obvious from Grey's comments that some people don't understand what’s been going on b.....

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