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Private Offset Certification 'Deputies' to UN are Corrupt Failures
If ‘carbon trading is inevitable‘, the haggard remains of the fourth estate (and their cheerleaders in the pro-carbon trading NGOs) in this country have a lot of work to do before this statement corresponds with any credible vision of public [...]
Time to put the political back in climate policy?
I’ve got a piece at New Matilda reflecting on the media beatup about the CPRS backdown, inspired largely by this Picker/Green op-ed (and Possum’s ridiculous claim that the CPRS is analogous to the GST and would wreck teh Economy if [...]
How are the Eyjafjallajökull eruption emissions counted?
Short answer: they’re not – at least not directly. Kyoto Protocol and EU ETS accounting frameworks exclude natural events like hurricanes and volcanoes. A longer answer about the secondary effects of the eruption on the EU economy and flow on [...]
No conspiracy at CRU, move along
What began as Steve McIntyre’s disinterested search for truth spam FOI campaign has culminated in a UK Parliamentary Inquiry into the theft of emails from the Climate Research Unit at Uni of East Anglia. The Inquiry has just delivered its [...]
some Haiti Earthquake numbers
7.0 – magnitude of the January 12 Earthquake Update: 14: the number of deaths from a magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Los Angeles where there a building codes, including those for earthquake resistance, and they’re actually enforced (via). 1593 – number [...]
Copenhagen Deal Crashed and Burned Open Thread
Copenhagen was locked down as Obama fled after essentially putting nothing new on the table, and leaving the signing ceremony to an aide. Basically the Danish COP President had to pull some 25 ‘representative’ countries aside to break the deadlock. [...]
Hot Air and Landuse Loopholes in Copenhagen
I’ve just posted a piece at New Matilda’s COPThis! blog adding some historical context and detail to the Land Use loopholes reported in the Fairfax Press by Guy Pearse and Greg Borschmann, as well as the ‘Hot Air’ loophole Peter [...]
CPRS Rage
Arguably the biggest gambit of price theorists attempting to upscale their successes with small, well defined pollution rights trading schemes is that the economy/politics boundary in allocating permits can be located empirically. In the well ordered Popperian world of (neo)liberal [...]
REC Market inundated with consumer credits
Today’s Fin led with the news that the upturn in consumer spending has put pressure on the market in RECs, whose price is a kind of scoreboard for the renewable industry cage match initiated under the Howard Government. Rudd’s reforms, [...]
Mad Max 4 to Rescue NSW Government or vice versa
If Mad Max 2 was the Sistine Chapel of Punk as J.G. Ballard once quipped, then perhaps the Last Judgement is at hand! George Miller is going to commence pre-production of Mad Max 4 immediately in NSW. I’m guessing he’s [...]
Dear NineMSN,
Update: Andrew Hunter from NineMSN has responded below, stating that the image was not sourced from my site and removed it from the original article in response to my assertion of copyright. I think it’s great that your organisation has [...]
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