Burden of proof
David Mitchell does it again: More Mitchell goodness here and here
Dan Moutal
David Mitchell explains the power of a carbon tax in less than 5 minutes
David Mitchell explains the power of a carbon tax in less than 5 minutes using… furniture as an example? Yes furniture! Just watch it. And if you liked that, then…
Sanity is overrated
I seriously wonder about my sanity when I get songs like this stuck in my head No related posts.
Green madness: how the green movement lost its way and alienated the public
Cross-posted from Irregular Climate Like it or not (I obviously don’t) the green movement has failed. It has failed to inspire the public to care about the environment we all…
Raven
At the summit of Dog Mountain Click here for more. And visit Eye of Dan to see all my best images No related posts.
Symphony of Fire
It used to be called the symphony of fire, now it is called the celebration of light which sounds like Christmas to me. Thankfully it is still a bunch of…
A trip to the Reifel Bird Sanctuary
A trip to the Reifel Bird Sanctuary is always a good time… especially when I have my camera with me: I have an unhealthy obsession with Sandhill Cranes See the…
Irregular Climate Episode 21: Ironic frozen deniers
On this episode: German nukes, safety nukes, underwater nukes and jelly nukes, another pseudo-scandal in a teapot, the true cost of gas, GHG emissions reach record breaking levels and the…
Wind power blows
Cross-posed from Irregular Climate In The Know: Coal Lobby Warns Wind Farms May Blow Earth Off Orbit Panelists debate whether the U.S. is doing enough to heed the warnings of…
The true cost of gasoline
Cross-posed from Irregular Climate Of course the same applies for coal. More-so actually because coal pollutes far more than gasoline. The fact is that thanks to negative externalities the price…
“Earth facing mini-ice age!!” say the media. Now for the science….
Cross-posted from Irregular Climate Potholer54 is at it again: Sceptical Science provides us with a nice graph that explains all of this in detail: And Real Climate sums it up:…
Not so black, bird
Ravens are such beautiful birds, and more colourful than you might think. See more @ Eye of Dan No related posts.
Get the book: Climate Change Denial
Cross-posted from Irregular Climate John Cook, a regular contributor to the podcast and the mastermind behind SkepticalScience.com, along with Haydn Washington an environmental scientific have written the must read book:…
Irregular Climate Episode 20: Dead trees make for good reading
On this episode: : Extreme weather, Wegman strikes again, conservative science vs liberal science, no science in science class, climategate still nothing to see here, blame Canada, self-debunking deniers tie…
Wherein I agree with Marc Morano
Cross-posted from Irregular Climate We must not tolerate the same pathetic GW Bush strategy of accepting the alleged AGW science but rejecting so-called solutions -Marc Morano I am as surprised…
White Peacock
Taken today at the Vancouver Zoo No related posts.
Conservatives win majority; Greens elect leader Elizabeth May, the first Green elected anywhere in North America!
I was underwhelmed by all major parties during this election. But this might just be my decent into cynicism. To the Conservatives’, who won a majority government, credit, they have…
65 Years
The universe is probably littered with the one-planet graves of cultures which made the sensible economic decision that there’s no good reason to go into space–each discovered, studied, and remembered…
Osama may be dead, but we still have to stay in Afghanistan
I’ve never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure. -Mark Twain Osama Bin Laden is dead. Killed, it appears, by the CIA. The question…
About that left wing media bias
The Globe and Mail has officially endorsed Stephen Harper: Whom should Canadians turn to?… Only Stephen Harper and the Conservative Party have shown the leadership, the bullheadedness (let’s call it…