August 1, 1992 – ACF reviews carbon tax studies
August 2, 2002 – Crispin Tickell editorialises
August 3, 2013- How commentators and the blogosphere treat climate sceptics
August 4, 1977- “Workshop on Anticipated Plant Responses to Global Carbon Dioxide Enrichment”
August 5, 1976 – “It is wise to influence the climate” writes Mikhail Budyko…
August 5, 1980 – carbon dioxide build-up discussed in the South Australian parliament
August 6, 1960 – “Earth Warming Up?” asks New York Times
August 7, 1977- Arthur Herzog’s “Heat” reviewed
The Great Pumpkin, the Fafocene and climate change
August 8, 2007 – late great journalist Sharon Begley did a Q&A about climate denialism
August 9, 2008 – Mass action at Kingsnorth
The silence is the message: Burnham’s deafening silence – why, what it tells us and what comes next?
August 10, 2001 – Major Australian parties tell OECD, future generations to get fucked
August 11, 1999 – Australian Senate calls for a report on climate
August 11, 2021 – Syracuse boils…
Of misfortune cookies and newspaper headlines in the Fafocene
“Weather records no longer exist” by Sybrand Frietema de Vries
August 12, 2006 – Canadian press platforming idiots
Another neologism – “Melt-schmerz”
August 13, 1986 – Soggy summers, withering winters says Irish newspaper
August 14, 1912 – That wretched news clipping that keeps doing the rounds was first published
Burnham’s crisis – the media, the why (via Star Trek) and what he might do next…
August 15, 2000 – “Plan to bury Greenhouse Gas”
Daily Mail climate propaganda – from ‘Gish gallops’ to “Littlejohning”
August 16, 1976 – Energy shortages will be pleasant
August 16, 2001 – Rising Tide has plenty of ideas
August 17, 2006 – Howard attacks State government plans to introduce a carbon trading scheme.
August 17, 1970 – letter about pollution (inc carbon dioxide) and power in Sydney Morning Herald
Face-eating leopard develops a taste for white meat
Daily Mail propaganda technique: personalisation
August 18, 2002 – David Kemp is delusional
August 18, 2019 – Plaque for a dead glacier
When September comes: Rosebank and Jackdaw etc
August 19, 2019 – Business Roundtable repudiates Friedman Doctrine
Mobilisation versus Actual Movement Building
August 20, 1987 – “we have a wait and see approach”
Burnham and Tice – what substantive difference, besides some hand-wringing?
August 21, 2000 – Renewables boast a hoax
August 22, 1991 – Industry Commission report does its job (scuppering climate action)
August 23, 1997- Sydney Morning Herald does some Clintonian wish-casting…
August 24, 1981 – Daily Telegraph : “Floods fear as Earth gets warmer.”
August 25, 2006 – Vestas wind farm closes
Book review(s) – “Nobody Is Saved Alone” (on Norminton, Harrison and Butler)
August 26, 1997 – Germans versus Australians…
“Climate Camp at 20: what (if any?) lessons
August 27, 1969 – The Australian tells the truth on pollution
August 28, 1959 – Daily Mail reports on carbon dioxide build-up
August 28, 1976 – Talking about the weather must be more than a national pastime
August 28, 1996 – BCA still at it “International Energy and Environment Conference”
August 28, 2006 – “National Emissions Trading Taskforce” report released
August 29, 1983 – Robin Page, in Daily Telegraph, worries about carbon dioxide build-up