climate denier

A climate change denier is someone who, due to ideology and/or greed, denies the existence of global warming or that there is any human causation. They are often mistakingly referred to as climate change skeptics.

Quotes (aka denialist twaddle)

Sep 29 2009

Barnaby Joyce

In another laughable attempt by a climate denier to link environmentalists to Nazis, the leader of the National Party in the Australian Senate brands environmentalists as green fanatics and eco-Nazis.

"One has to sort of fall into sort of a lock-step goose step and parade around the office, you know, ranting and raving that we are all as one?"

Is this a question? Is it a statement? Is this man mentally unhinged? Who can tell?

Brought to you by coal power

Aug 3 2009

Brought to you by coal power ... and their devoted side-kick, the Lavoisier Group.

The fact that coal-fired power releases a tremendous volume of greenhouse gas is well known. With this in mind I designed and copywrote a series of placards to inform people of some of the OTHER problems caused by coal-fired power stations.

They were used to protest against the pro-coal, climate-denying stance of the crusty, old, coal industry cronies that constitute the Lavoisier Group.

As of 2009, Australia has no shortage of global warming deniers.

Jun 15 2009

Will they still be denying in 2010?

The State of Play in Australia

Because of the undue influence of the fossil fuel industry in Australia, many government ministers, bureaucrats, union leaders, journalists, and so-called 'independent' organisations and institutes openly deny any link between human activities and global warming.