Abbott sinks forests on farms
TONY Abbott will rule out the use of prime agricultural land for carbon sinks when he announces a new policy on climate change.
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Heated moments mar Monckton
CLIMATE change scepticism is healthy but the advocates need to stick to facts all the same.
Climate science on thin ice
GLACIERGATE could not have come at a worse time for the UN’s peak body on climate.
UN’s blunder on glaciers exposed
THE peak UN body on climate change has been dealt another humiliating blow to its credibility.
China will benefit from warming, at least this century
THERE’S no way the emerging economic giant will agree to a carbon treaty millstone.
A wholesale climate fraud? Not here
A news team has read 1073 of the so-called Climategate emails and reports its findings
Rudd’s taxing climate policy is a liability
THE CPRS has become a weakness after Copenhagen and Abbott must attack it.
Tony Abbott’s address to the Sydney Institute
LIBERAL leaders don’t normally seek to make the environment a political battle ground but my initial policy agenda speech is on the environment.
Spencer ends hunger strike protest
HUNGER striker Peter Spencer has ended his 52 day protest over farmers’ property rights, but will continue his fight “on the ground”.
Animals under fire in methane blame game
EMISSIONS from kangaroos are trifling compared with gas from cattle and camels.
From Rio to Copenhagen the model was wrong
WE need to go back to the beginning and establish first principles, says Geoff Carmody.
Sideline the UN if you want to reduce emissions
THE deal by key global emitters recognised geopolitical reality, says Anthony Giddens.
Sea-level theory cuts no ice
BRITAIN’S Met Office has denounced research from the Copenhagen summit that suggested global warming could raise sea levels by more than 1.8m by 2100.
Farmer needs to win lottery to keep going
BILL McClumpha is not a gambling man, but in July he will enter a lottery with very high stakes.
Beat poverty first, then tackle emissions
THE West was deluding itself that developing countries would accept limits to their growth.
Rudd shouldn’t have tied carbon cuts to Copenhagen
PM should return to the climate policy he espoused in Opposition and lead the world, writes Richard Denniss.
High and dry in undeclared disaster zone
IN the driest town on the driest river in the country, the children have to bring their own drinking water to school.
Latest data heats up climate change debate
NEW data showing last year was the second-hottest on record has reignited political division over climate change policy.
Big freeze wreaks havoc around the world
ARCTIC air and record snow falls gripped the northern hemisphere today, inflicting havoc from China, across Russia to Europe and the US.
Modern green romanticism is misanthropic
HUMAN progress is compatible with protecting the environment, says John Cox.
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