Author Archives: Scottish-Sceptic

The University of East Anglia who were at the heart of climategate have apparently complained to a very pro-global warming paper because the paper stated in an article the University broke FOI law. Or as the tweet put it: @newsbrooke … Continue reading →

Looking at the news, it suddenly occurred to me how different the news coverage is now. Gone are the “global warming could …” End species/destroy civilisation/cause panic/cause extremes of whatever is your favourite fear. In comes: Editor Resigns Over Global … Continue reading →

I’ve been looking at Scottish history around the Maunder minimum (1645 – 1715) and the following is very interesting: After a partial resolution of the English Civil war, Charles I negotiated a secret treaty with the Scots (1647), that they … Continue reading →

I’ve been waiting for someone in the Main stream media to pick up the CERN/Svensmark story. I may have missed another one of the “Main Stream Media” picking up the story. The Mail has been pretty stalwart in support for … Continue reading →

I used to be fairly successful at getting letters published in the paper. Around 50% got in. These days I doubt it is one in ten. But the reality is, that’s its very much a numbers game. The more letters … Continue reading →

Some minor editor has resigned. because a sceptic paper was printed in “his” journal. It is a classic and very humorous. This is how his argument goes: (I believe/have to say) paper should not be published I am therefore resigning … Continue reading →

In light of the compelling evidence on solar activity and the worrying suggestion that we may be entering a period of low sunspot, I decided that I should do all I could to warn our politicians that they need to … Continue reading →

When you are travelling along a motorway, most people don’t stop to worry whether their handbrake is working … why would they. Similarly, when the global warming bandwagon was rolling merryly along, why would they consider what would happen when … Continue reading →

We are now seeing an increasing number of newsmedia carrying the heliocentric view of climate as proposed by Svensmark (example). This currently leading the pack, but coming close behind is the continuing dissection of hurricane Irene and massive hype that … Continue reading →

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