Tag Archives: Stern Review

Is it now time to admit defeat?

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Rick Altman

This is a transcript of an email I sent to Lord Monckton yesterday (and copied to Directors of both the GWPF and the IEA). _________________________________ Dear Lord Monckton, I am pleased to note that you were satisfied with my attempt … Continue reading →

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The Tough Guide to Climate Denial

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Rick Altman

I have previously referred to Robert Henson’s Rough Guide to Climate Change, in which is included his summary of the positions adopted by those that claim to be “sceptical”. In the past, I have merely paraphrased what he said but, … Continue reading →

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Why are Euro sceptics also climate sceptics?

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Rick Altman

Because both involve the maladaptive coping strategy of ‘blame-shifting’. (Clive Hamilton) It is a matter of public record that only 3 MPs (all Conservatives) voted against the third and final reading of the Climate Change Bill in October 2008 (Christopher … Continue reading →

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