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Entries from September 2005

Is climate change now "irreversible"?

September 21st, 2005 · No Comments

The latest trend among environmental wackoists (a technical term meaning “One given to wackoism”) is to propagate and discuss the idea that global warming may now be “irreversible”. We’ve gone too far. We’ve damaged, plundered, raped, mutilated and butchered this fragile planet more than it can take. We’ve sprayed one aerosol too […]

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Tags: Environment

Tony Blair pulls plug on Kyoto!

September 16th, 2005 · No Comments

Some reports of Blair taking the opportunity of the Clinton Global Initiative to say with “brutal honesty”: “My thinking has changed in the past three or four years,” on Kyoto, and: “No country is going to cut its growth,” and once Kyoto runs its limit: “They’re not going to start negotiating another treaty like Kyoto.”
This […]

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Tags: Environment · Politics

New Orleans Blues

September 2nd, 2005 · No Comments

New Orleans is one of the most left-wing cities in America. It is traditionally more European in outlook, with the famous French Quarter, and has a collectivist political history.
Today on 24-hour news, we saw the devastation wreaked in New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina, and the efforts of emergency crews and the US military to […]

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Tags: General