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1000 year rainfall study suggests droughts and floods used to be longer, worse

A study done on… golly, Antarctic Ice, allegedly shows that in the catchment area for Newcastle in NSW, Australia, the last 100 years have been pretty darn nice, compared to the past when droughts and...

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The rise of Climate superstition: Droughts, heatwaves, random noise is...

All around the world the climate druids are at work. Show me the error bars Once upon a time a scientist talked about thirty year trends and anachronistic things like “confidence intervals”. Now,...

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All that CO2 in the last 50 years and droughts are less common in Australia

No link between droughts and climate change in Australia Ken Stewart finds that rainfall may have fallen in the last 30 years over Southern Australia but it has stayed remarkably constant in the long...

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Blame Climate Change for stupid British Voters choosing Brexit says ABC

If only we had built more windmills, and changed more light-globes we could have prevented the British voting to control their own nation. It all makes sense — if you are insane, or a broadcaster paid...

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Deadliest droughts in India were before 1924

Next time someone tells you how extreme the climate is today remind them that five million people died in a drought in 1896 in India. That was the same year a brutally hot summer in Australia caused...

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Blockbuster: 178 years of Australian rain has nothing to do with CO2, worst...

Remarkable! A new study by Ashcroft, Karoly and Dowdy pieces together an extraordinary 178 years of rainfall data from Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. This is a rare study that brings in much older...

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The worst drought in history viewed through carbo-phobic glasses: ABC misses...

The obvious headline: “Worst drought in history was 100 years ago, nothing to do with CO2” The Carbophobic headline: Drought of 1891 to 1903 reconstructed shows today’s conditions likely to have more...

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Prof Andy Pitman admits droughts are not worse and not linked to climate change

Drought Panic Over h/t to Jim Sternhill, Frank Brus, via Jim Simpson. Professor Andy Pitman, UNSW In June Professor Andy Pitman quietly dropped a bomb: “…as far as the climate scientists know there is...

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Figure this: Andy Pitman says “we don’t understand what causes droughts” but...

Back in August I posted the extraordinary first quotes from Prof Andy Pitman that there was no link between climate change and drought. Prof Andy Pitman, Climate Modeler, UNSW The news about droughts...

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Climate change and bushfires — More rain, the same droughts, no trend, no...

Here’s the anti-witchdoctor kit for bushfires and “climate change” Hi to all the new readers. Keep these graphs handy… To Recap: In order to make really Bad Fires we need the big three: Fuel, oxygen,...

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The Hotter-Drier “Climate change” myth — the rain in Australia has always...

When will our BoM and Climate Experts correct the Fake Science and misinformation? Climate change leads to a hotter-wetter world. This is a central canon of the theory of man-made global warming....

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Royal Commission on Fires based on Myth of Hotter-Drier Summer

More lies by omission from the Bureau of Misinformation When a PM gets it totally wrong, where is the BOM… “What this royal commission is looking at are the practical things that must be done to keep...

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A history of droughts and flooding rains from 1782 – 1865 in Australia

Here’s one for all the history-deniers from 1885 Mr N Bartley understood Australias climate 134 years ago better than some climate scientists appear to now. After the fire came the floods, Feb 2020....

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No changes in global droughts since 1902 when horses and carts were common

By Jo Nova Any which way you look at global drought measures in the last 120 years this is not the CO2 doom scenario of the IPCC prophesies either in rainfall patterns or in water supplies. The graphs...

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