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REASONS WHY CLIMATE DISASTERS MIGHT NOT INCREASE CONCERN ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE 6 Nov 2012 | 05:07 pm
In the wake of extreme heat, droughts, and Hurricane Sandy, many people are assuming that, at last, there may be the critical mass of extreme weather events that will tip public opinion towards action...
Romney Channels Beck 31 Aug 2012 | 05:46 pm
There are curious things happening with climate change narratives. In this excerpt from his Republican convention acceptance speech last night Romney delivers a line about climate change with mocking...
WHY IS THE AERIAL BATTLE AGAINST WEST NILE VIRUS MORE COMPELLING THAN THE CLIMATE CHANGE THAT CAUSED IT? 22 Aug 2012 | 11:50 pm
We know that climate change is hard to accept because it is complex, long drawn out, challenging to our world views and without a clear external enemy. So what happens when a related issue- the West N...
THE IRRESISTIBLE STORY OF RICHARD MULLER 31 Jul 2012 | 08:06 pm
One of our biggest problems with climate change is that it simply refuses to fit conventional narratives. So when a leading skeptic makes a public conversion it makes a compelling story that calls for...
Coal billionnaire sunk by vast metaphor 1 May 2012 | 11:16 pm
Oh what glorious and bizarre irony. Yesterday an Australian coal billionaire, Clive Palmer, announces that he is building a full size replica of The Titanic. This is Clive Palmer who utterly rejects c...
HOW TO TALK TO A CLIMATE CHANGE DENIER (DISSENTER) 30 Mar 2012 | 12:02 am
In this 20 minute video I suggest six strategies for talking to people who do not accept climate science. I argue strongly that one should avoid a debate about the data and content of the science, an...
THE INGENIOUS WAYS WE AVOID BELIEVING IN CLIMATE CHANGE- A VIDEO PRESENTATION 10 Jan 2011 | 11:35 pm
I post a video presentation that provides accessible (and hopefully entertaining) summary of current research into the psychology of climate change- in particular the key question explored by this blo...
QATAR WORLD CUP 2022: A COLOSSAL WRECK- BOUNDLESS AND BARE. 9 Dec 2010 | 06:09 am
Guest blogger, Terence Blacker decries the ‘Ozymandian’ stupidity of holding the 2022 World Cup in air conditioned stadiums in Qatar, one of the world’s hottest countries and FIFA’s feeble greenwashi...
ONE REPORT- TWO HEADLINES 2 Dec 2010 | 12:48 pm
How does one scientific report generate two entirely contradictory stories and headlines? This is a perfect example of how information on climate change is filtered by the newsmedia and distorted to f...
MORE GLARING JUXTAPHOTISIONS 21 Nov 2010 | 01:47 am
As noted in my posting before last (‘Up in Lights”) it is the juxtapositions of images and messages that are often most enlightening about our mass confusion and denial – I call them juxtaphotisions. ...
