November 2022

November 1, 1989 – “Greenhouse Action Australia” launches…

November 1, 1975 – Stephen Schneider tries to clear up the “Carbon Dioxide Climate Confusion.”

November 2, 2009 – , Australian opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull seals own doom by not bending knee to shock jock

November 3, 2000 – Australian denialists get American scientist to testify about Kyoto Protocol, smear IPCC

November 4, 2006 – Australians “Walk against Warming”

November 4, 1991 – UK Government launches first of many blame-shifting publicity campaigns on #climate

November 5, 1992 – Jeremy Leggett calls Australian petrol price cuts “insane”

November 5, 1997 – Global Climate Coalition co-ordinates an anti-Kyoto conference

November 6, 2009 – Kevin Rudd playing politics with the climate

November 7, 1973 – Energy security avant la Ukraine: Nixon announces “Project Independence”

November 8, 1989 – ALP Minister says environmentalism a “middle-class fad” – “greenies” respond…

November 9, 1991 – Australian TV station SBS shows demented ‘”Greenhouse Conspiracy” ‘documentary’

November 10, 1988 – Activists demand even steeper emissions cuts than “Toronto.” Ignored, obvs. But were right…

November 11, 1988 – IPCC finishes its first meeting

November 12, 1999 – John Howard and mates say “nope” to renewables

November 13, 2008 – Coal industry tries to get some ‘love’

November 14, 1977 – Met Office boss forced to think about #climate change – first interdepartmental meeting…

November 15, 1958 – Academic Paper on “Changes in Carbon Dioxide Content of Atmosphere and Sea Due to Fossil Fuel Combustion” submitted

November 16, 1994 – Industry lobbyists trot out “sky will fall” argument against emissions cuts. Again. Of course. As ever.

November 17, 1968 – UK national newspaper flags carbon dioxide danger…

November 17, 1980 – International meeting about carbon dioxide build up.

November 18, 1989 – Small Island States say “er, we gotta do something before the waves close over our heads”

November 19, 1990 – “The US should agree to stabilising CO2 levels”

November 19, 2007 – Gordon Brown announces first Carbon Capture and Storage competition at WWF event

November 20, 1974 – BBC airs “The Weather Machine”

November 21, 1994 – Skeptic invited to engage with IPCC (Spoiler, he doesn’t)

November 22, 2002 – private business battles on #climate become public in Australia

November 23, 1968 – “Hell upon Earth” warning about environmental destruction,inc. climate…

November 24, 1977 – Canberra Times reports “all coal” plan would “flood US cities”

November 25, 2000 – CoP meeting ends in official disarray…

November 26, 1996 – Australian climate modelling is ridiculed

November 27, 1978 – “Impacts of climate on Australian Society and Economy” begins…

November 28, 2008 – somebody shuts down a coal plant, solo

November 29, 1973 – Australian politician warns of climate change

November 29, 1974 – Swedish Prime Minister says “risk of a changed climate due to human activities … [is] of utter importance”

November 30, 1978 – House of Lords debate on Atmospheric Changes…