Most western governments are facing a financial crisis whose solution is obvious -- cut wasteful spending. The world wastes a billion dollars a day in trying to maintain the myth that man-made carbon dioxide is causing dangerous global warming. The EU wastes at least 20% of its budget, and no one knows how much Australia spends via Federal, State, and Local governments, universities, CSIRO and BOM on climate red herrings, and related stuff like Agenda 21. The man-made global warming alarm was never supported by radiation science, climate trends, historical climate records, or ancient geological history. Of all the things people need to worry about, man-made global warming and attempts to limit or reduce the content of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere must come dead last. Not one net payer of tax will be disadvantaged if all spending on the endless round of national and international climate conferences is slashed; not one pensioner will be hurt if we eliminate all costs of...(Read Full Post)