Author Archives: Scottish-Sceptic

The break down of modern society: is this the inevitable march to WWIII?

Around 15 years ago, the (once) highly popular BBC Today program introduced a forum on the internet. I was an active member of that forum, with views not that dissimilar to the broadcasters: but working in industry, I was far … Continue reading

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University of Aberdeen: Rates of ancient climate change may be underestimated

The pace of past episodes of climate change is likely to have been underestimated, according to research carried out by scientists at the University of Aberdeen and Friedrich-Alexander University (FAU) in Germany with Dr David Kemp from the University of … Continue reading

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New video: the troughers stuffing their faces.

If there’s one thing I hate, it is hyocrites like these troughers flying thousands of miles off to some luxury resort, falsely claiming warming and then telling all of us who know far more about the science, the we THE … Continue reading

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And the last global warming pillar falls – I declare global warming doomsday claptrap to be disproven.

Until the beginning of this year I would write on forums something along the lines of: “no warming for XXX years, but there is evidence for some melting of polar ice – that is what we would expect after the … Continue reading

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Moving the social goalposts: the importance of humour in signalling changes in the climate debate

Following my previous post highlighting the emergence of humorous articles regarding Global warming The Global Warming comedy show I realised this marked an important change, but in order to explain it, I needed to publish my Social Boundary Theory of … Continue reading

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Social Boundary Theory of Humour

Social Boundary Theory of Humour Socially acceptable behaviour is contained within a set of unseen boundaries which are not formally taught. As young children, we learn by praise and punishment what behaviour is acceptable in the same way that we … Continue reading

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The Global Warming comedy show

There’s a new phenomenon developing, presumably from a press sick to death with the Climate Extremists propaganda and/or gullibly copy and pasting their dumb press releases. And it’s this: headlines which just look comic! So, can you tell whether the … Continue reading

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Mr Nightmare Guidance Parent.

After one particularly irritating letter from my children’s school in which contrary to human rights and without even so much as asking if they may, they wrote to say they were taking over the role of parenting of my child, … Continue reading

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The stages of a project

(I found this today on my PC, evidently written a good few years ago). There are well known phases to a project like this “tackling global warming” 1. Politics Politically active people (within society or a company) seeking to manufacture … Continue reading

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Wind Industry’s Armageddon: Wind Farm Output Collapse Leaves 110,000 South Australian Homes & Businesses Powerless

The Scottish highlands was amongst the first to suffer a widespread wind related power outage (obviously denied by our idiot politicians but the change of events clearly indicated wind was the culprit). Then just this week we hear that England … Continue reading

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