Our last post concerned the New York Times article by Andrew Revkin, about allegations of a ‘tobacco strategy’ conspiracy to distort the climate debate in the interests of energy companies. The story was used by Al Gore in testimony to congress, in which he accuses...
Munich ReGurgitated
Roger Pielke Jr reports that Al Gore is now presenting data from our favourite insurance company Munich Re to bolster his case that natural disasters are on the increase as a result of global warming. Munich Re, if you remember, is a company that has rather a lot to...
Under the Moon: Gore's Giant Limp for Mankind
Al Gore announced his strategy for powering the USA entirely from 'renewable' resources -a mixture of solar and wind - by a decade from now. (Are the sun and wind 'renewable'? How?) [youtube dt9wZloG97U] The ten-year time-span, and the 'big project' are borrowed from...
Global Warming 'Goes Up to Eleven'
Spinal Tap are to reform and join Al Gore's line up of bands playing at the Live Earth "Concert for a Climate in Crisis". You can watch the promo video here. It's actually quite funny. But that's because the jokes are not written by Sheryl Crow, and there's not much...