Category Archives: Cap-and-trade

Plugs From Down Under for ‘Don’t Sell Your Coat’

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Harold Ambler

Just as global warming propaganda is to a significant extent an English fairytale written for English-speakers, via bullying and convenience (in peer-reviewed literature and at the UN) and because of anglophone dominance in the keeping of global temperature records, as … Continue reading →

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Clinton’s Trip to Arctic Deconstructed

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Harold Ambler

If you’re a busy politician and you want to sound green, what’s better than a quick trip to a polar ice cap? Nothing! Unfortunately, sounding green and understanding the environment and Earth’s paleoclimate are wildly different things, it turns out. … Continue reading →

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Out on Kindle

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Harold Ambler

Update (Saturday February 11, 2012) DSYC in top 5 of Kindle sales lists, including time spent at #1 above Michael Mann’s The Hockey Stick and the Climate Wars. Don’t Sell Your Coat is out on Kindle, Nook, and iPad. Kindle … Continue reading →

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Nightmare on Bird Street

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Harold Ambler

There is a story about a Native American tribe getting steamrolled by what the author calls Big Wind today over at wattsupwiththat.com. I talk about the lunacy of switching over significant portions of electric grids to wind in Don’t Sell … Continue reading →

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Computer Climate Models — A Masochist’s Best Friend

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Harold Ambler

A new paper out of Duke, Stanford, and the Environmental Defense Fund, promises that California will have a hard time fulfilling its carbon sequestration targets if climate keeps changing at the terrifying pace it has of late. Using computer models … Continue reading →

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Climate Skepticism in Classrooms? Eegads!

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Harold Ambler

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that, horror of horrors, climate change skepticism is being forced into American classrooms by nefarious legislators intent upon keeping the nation and its young ignorant as long as possible. Here’s an excerpt from the … Continue reading →

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I, Al Gore, Will Control Your Mind … Errr, Gimme a Minute, Just a Minute More, Wait!

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Harold Ambler

Al Gore’s Current TV is not having an easy go of it. With its Italian version shuttered in 2011, it now appears a virtual certainty that Current will also go off the air in the UK early this spring. Spun … Continue reading →

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Giving Shape to Phantoms

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Harold Ambler

What follows is the second excerpt from my new book, Don’t Sell Your Coat, which can be purchased as a paperback on Amazon here. It will be available on Kindle, iPad, and Nook by New Years. The excerpt is from … Continue reading →

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Gimme Shelter

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Harold Ambler

1. Among the most powerful human urges is to seek shelter. 2. The belief that human beings can, or soon will, control the weather emanates from this urge. 3. With every year that passes, more people and a higher percentage … Continue reading →

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The Good Old Days Are Right Now

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Harold Ambler

A major strain of global warming theology looks back on a colder, snowier past with misty eyes. Some of this comes from the fact that those looking back, including RFK Jr., are simply remembering being outdoors enough to appreciate nature, … Continue reading →

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