Monthly Archives: December 2014

Survey: CO2 is a greenhouse gas.

Field summary for Q12(4) Please say whether you agree or disagree with the following statements [CO2 is a greenhouse gas.] Answer Count Percentage Strongly disagree (J1) 223 4.03% Disagree (J2) 218 3.94% Neutral (J3) 591 10.67% Agree (J4) 2609 47.10% … Continue reading

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Talk to a Climate Denier: contact Business Green

Sometimes the stupidity of the pause deniers just leaves me laughing and this was typical. I saw Business Naive had an article: Need to talk to a Climate [pause] denier? Here’s How And I was going to make a sarky … Continue reading

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Survey: Man-made sources have increased global levels of CO2

Field summary for Q12(3) Please say whether you agree or disagree with the following statements [Man-made sources have increased global levels of CO2] Answer Count Percentage Strongly disagree (J1) 184 3.32% Disagree (J2) 221 3.99% Neutral (J3) 784 14.15% Agree … Continue reading

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Survey: The level of CO2 in the atmosphere is increasing?

Field summary for Q12(2) Please say whether you agree or disagree with the following statements [The level of CO2 in the atmosphere is increasing] Answer Count Percentage Strongly disagree (J1) 43 0.78% Disagree (J2) 35 0.63% Neutral (J3) 170 3.07% … Continue reading

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Survey: CO2 will cause catastrophic global warming?

Field summary for Q12(1) Please say whether you agree or disagree with the following statements [CO2 will cause catastrophic global warming] Answer Count Percentage Strongly disagree (J1) 3960 71.49% Disagree (J2) 1228 22.17% Neutral (J3) 212 3.83% Agree (J4) 63 … Continue reading

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Masters of Scepticism

Officially a sceptic with my masters of Sceptism. Does that make me expert? I’m sceptical. Course content Module 1: a critical analysis of module based academic education and its inability to develop critical thinking Lecture 2: Beyond 1+1 = 2 … Continue reading

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Electric cars are not green.

There’s some work on electric cars reported in the New York Times that says: People who own all-electric cars where coal generates the power may think they are helping the environment. But a new study finds their vehicles actually make … Continue reading

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Survey: Which area of Engineering?

Field summary for Q10 Which of the following engineering areas have you worked in for at least a year? Answer Count Percentage Computer programmer, information technologist, etc. (1) 1344 49.21% Design (2) 921 33.72% Light (electronics, instrumentation) (3) 734 26.88% … Continue reading

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What? "The Lima climate deal is largely voluntary. That may be its biggest strength."

Just been reading the kinds of idiotic greenspin that has been written by the drooling half demented green journalists after Lima and this headline really sums it up: The Lima climate deal is largely voluntary. That may be its biggest … Continue reading

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Marriage RIP

Apparently the politicians of Scotland today know better than thousands of years of parents and have decided that children no longer need the institution of marriage to protect children from the stupidity of their parents. Parents will continue to be … Continue reading

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