TalkClimateChange

Reading the mainstream news today it is easy for the layman to assume that the case for reducing Co2 emissions to combat climate change is complete. These beliefs tend to be enforced by daily stories in the world’s media blaming global warming for every natural disaster or instance of unusual weather.
The danger is that […]

Call them extremists, alarmists or fanatics, the climate change debate suffers from its fair share of those who are counterproductive and prevent progress and understanding by the propagation of extreme views.
This is a serious issue in current times as our elected leaders begin to make important decisions which may have profound impacts on our future. The […]

The best each week, selected from posts written by our enlightened forum members.

This week’s most thought provoking post was in response to our previous article on Co2 science, and nicely illuminates some of the core issues that we have observed in the climate change debate.

The continued emission of large quantities of Co2 into our Earth’s atmosphere is contributing to the greenhouse effect and threatens to destroy life on this planet. Or does it?

Co2 is plant food, and carbon is the basis of all life on this planet. Having more Co2 in the atmosphere can only be a good thing which will encourage plant growth and therefore food production and everybody will live happily ever after. There is absolutely no credible scientific evidence for the greenhouse theory.

Which of the above are true?

We’ve observed many different types of people arguing the toss over climate change. Here is our summary of the major personality types. Which one are you?

What is our overall position on the topic? Are we red or are we green? We’ve had a couple of emails asking this question in the last week, so we have set out some answers below.
We believe:

That in today’s political mass media age, some cynicism pays off.
That scientists who predict climate change should be taken […]