Aus: Farm exports to rise by 10 per cent (more “global warming” please)
After a punishing period of drought, which plagues Australia and always has, Australian farmers are enjoying some the all-too-rare good times. FARM exports will surge by more than $3 billion to $35.54...
View ArticleAndrew Bolt: Don’t let the warmists swim out of this one
BoltA hold the warmists’ feet to the fire over their idiotic “predictions” and scare campaigns NSW has sloshed through its equal wettest week since records were first kept after “extraordinary” weather...
View ArticleStewart Franks: Wet behind the ears on climate
TIM Flannery, Australia’s Chief Climate Commissioner, once declared that “even the rain that falls will not fill up the dams”. This was back in 2007 at the height of the protracted drought that...
View ArticleAndrew Bolt: One dry year is worth more than two wet
One dry year was evidence enough of man-made warming for David Karoly in 2003: During 2002, Australia experienced its worst drought since reliable records began in 1910… This is the first drought in...
View ArticleUK: Home insurance is rising with the tide
The cost of decent cover for your home is set to soar, as climate change pushes up the twin risks of flooding and subsidence. But, even more frighteningly, around 200,000 homes in Britain could be left...
View ArticleIs the Big Flood postponed?
The sea level in the world’s oceans is rising due to global warming and the gradual melting of the Earth’s ice cover. However, predictions of massive flooding of coastal areas in a hundred years from...
View ArticleErica Gies: Water Risk Threatens Businesses, National Security
“Water risk” is basically a lack of infrastructure and development but warmists see it differently: One of climate change’s biggest impacts is on water systems. Unreliable water can impact both...
View ArticleItaly goes big to save Venice as it sinks into the sea
Venetians have been coping with tidal flooding, or “acqua alta,” for centuries. A recent study suggests the problem may be worsening faster than previously believed. But a multibillion-dollar system to...
View ArticleUK: April could break rainfall records – but won’t end the drought
The wet weather will continue to the end of this month, including floods and storms, according to the Met Office, potentially making it one of the wettest Aprils on record. In Australia “drought”...
View ArticleAbout that drought… More flood warnings after wettest April
Parts of Britain were on “high alert” for floods again Tuesday after a night of torrential downpours as Met Office figures showed April was the wettest on record. The Environment Agency (EA) had 33...
View ArticleUK drought: Another month of rain as wettest April ever turns into miserable May
The heavy rain looks set continue for yet another month as the wettest April ever recorded is followed by an equally miserable May. Forecasters said they were again expecting a higher than average...
View ArticleIndia to line up planes, radars against extreme weather
Development of endemic weather forecasting and extreme event warning is excellent but paying attention to IPCC fantasies is a really bad idea. Work with real problems and not those generated by...
View ArticleChristopher Booker: Keeping Britain Short of Water Is Now Government – And EU...
It has become quite deliberate government policy to keep Britain short of water. The explanation for this baffling volte-face lies in a “Communication” issued in 2007 by the European Commission...
View ArticleAbout that climate change-drought thing? Never mind…
Wet weather averts drought risk in England – Rains recharge ground water levels, but engineers say compulsory meters with differential pricing is a must for water conservation The risk of a serious...
View ArticleUK: Every home to pay price of floods
All homeowners will be forced to pay more for their house insurance to repair flood damage to properties in high-risk areas under government plans. Britain has endured the wettest start to a summer for...
View ArticleShanghai ‘most vulnerable to flood risk’
Shanghai is the most vulnerable major city in the world to serious flooding, a study suggests. Despite its economic wealth, the Chinese city is considered to be more exposed to the risk of flooding...
View ArticleSacramento levees’ failure of federal standards declared
Levees protecting most of the city of Sacramento and 15 other areas of the Central Valley were declared today to have failed federal maintenance criteria. As a result, they are no longer eligible for...
View ArticlePaper finds droughts & floods due to natural variability, not man-made...
A paper published in the Journal of Climate finds regional precipitation trends from 1977-2006 were related to natural variability of sea surface temperatures, not man-made greenhouse gases or...
View ArticleWeak El Niño eases drought fears
“The US government forecaster has issued its most definitive report since first raising the El Niño alert three months ago, forecasting a weak phenomenon that will last until the Northern Hemisphere...
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