Category Archives: Carbon Tax

Tomorrow is Tomorrow

Posted on 2022-12-11 by Bernd Felsche

“Tomorrow is tomorrow. Future cares have future cures, And we must mind today.” Focus on the problems of today and leave the problems of the future to be solved by the people of the future, using means available to them.

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A Tortured Monkey of the Media

Posted on 2018-01-30 by Bernd Felsche

John Cadogan has a popular YouTube channel called AutoExpertTV. In his latest contribution, he castigates Volkswagen for being just like Hitler and accuses them of torturing monkeys in gas chambers. While I agree that Volkswagen’s management culture since ca. 1990 … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

Posted on 2017-12-04 by Bernd Felsche

We should be grateful. How the cost of light has fallen by a factor of 500,000 As the BBC recently pointed out, our prehistoric ancestors needed to gather and chop “wood 10 hours a day for six days… [in order … Continue reading →

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119 Theses Against the IPCC

Posted on 2017-01-14 by Bernd Felsche

UN-IPCC Expert Reviewer Dr Vincent Gray published an article in 2013 that included his comments on the draft publications associated with the IPCC’s 5th Assessment Report. Dr Gray wrote My comments on the final draft of the 4th WGI Report … Continue reading →

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South Australia Relies on Satan’s Mercy

Posted on 2016-09-29 by Bernd Felsche

… to rely on the wind is to rely on Satan’s mercy! — in The Flying Dutchman by Richard Wagner (1843) Update 2016-09-30-09:30 below Update 2016-09-29-15:15 below All of South Australia (SA) was cast into chilling darkness after a storm … Continue reading →

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The #dieselgate Crusade (Part 2)

Posted on 2016-02-12 by Bernd Felsche

Following on from an earlier blog post The US-EPA, politicians, presstitutes and activists pretending to be journalists regularly conflate different types of tailpipe emissions. They wouldn’t do it if they were trying to inform the public. Instead they only try … Continue reading →

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Green Mythology and the High Price of European Electricity

Posted on 2015-08-18 by Bernd Felsche

Euan Mearns writes at Energy Matters The price of residential electricity in the EU is correlated with the level of renewable energy installed on a per capita basis. The data shows that more renewables leads to higher electricity bills. The … Continue reading →

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Not Science. Not Engineering.

Posted on 2014-08-14 by Bernd Felsche

John Brignell at Numberwatch is not amused at the effluent from the University of Southampton, pretending to be a scientific/engineering paper in the journal Atmospheric Environment. The article titled “Direct carbon dioxide emissions from civil aircraft” (DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2014.06.042) by Matt … Continue reading →

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Obama Announces That CO2 Causes Asthma And Heart Attacks, And Threatens National Security

Posted on 2014-06-03 by Bernd Felsche

I shakes my head and mutters. Apparently the US Pretzel believes that CO2 causes asthma and heart attacks; oblivious to the fact that being unable to afford energy is killing millions every year and causing billions of others to remain … Continue reading →

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A Scientist Speaks in Parliament

Posted on 2014-02-27 by Bernd Felsche

Some may not be aware that Australia has a scientist (with expertise in the physical sciences) sitting as a Member of Parliament. But even though he’s with the parliamentary majority party, he is in a minority of one as a … Continue reading →

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