Tag Archives: CO2

What happens when a climate skeptic discerns reality

Posted on January 16, 2016 by pendantry

Partial transcript: Richard Muller, Phd: I didn’t know whether global warming was real, whether it was completely bogus or maybe it was twice as bad as people said. So my daughter and I … decided we would set up a … Continue reading →

Posted in ... wait, what?, balance, Communication, Drama, Education, Energy, Environment, GCD: Global climate disruption, History, memetics, News and politics, People, Phlyarology, Science, Strategy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Capitalism vs The Climate

Posted on November 8, 2014 by pendantry

I believe myself to be a realist. I have no doubt that many who know me would scoff at this, having long ago slotted me firmly in the ‘pessimist’ pigeonhole. Nevertheless, my weeks of late seem to be full of … Continue reading →

Posted in balance, Business, Capitalism, Climate, Core thought, Economics, Education, Energy, Environment, History | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

CO2 – present and past

Posted on June 3, 2014 by pendantry

Can you spare just four minutes to watch this (silent) video, please? Good words thieved from the YouTube comment thread (reinventing the wheel is futile): David Furphy: “Watch this excellent 3 minute animation  and you’ll immediately get how much Industrial … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate, Communication, Education, Environment, GCD: Global climate disruption, History, Science, Strategy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The priceless hypocrisy of Marcus Brigstocke

Posted on July 3, 2011 by pendantry

BEGIN transcript of the words of Marcus Brigstocke from the above (these aren’t my words — I wish they were!): Apparently, global warming is a liberal conspiracy. Erm, you know, because of all the stuff that we have to gain … Continue reading →

Posted in GCD: Global climate disruption | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

The third side

Posted on July 2, 2011 by pendantry
Posted in GCD: Global climate disruption | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Climate change in three acts

Posted on June 29, 2011 by pendantry
Posted in GCD: Global climate disruption | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Many tuppences make a pile of change

Posted on May 30, 2011 by pendantry

I have another couple of tuppences: I find it encouraging to see that there are so many initiatives working to deal with the serious issues facing our world. I find it disheartening to see this resulting in a great many … Continue reading →

Posted in News and politics | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Communicating climatology is no doddle

Posted on May 21, 2011 by pendantry

The image below is one man’s attempt to inform and simultaneously demonstrate the nightmare faced by individuals wishing to inform themselves about the facts of climate change. I think he succeeded on both counts. See the original at David McCandless’ … Continue reading →

Posted in GCD: Global climate disruption | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment