Category Archives: Scepticism and denial

First Douglass Lyon of Lyon Capital Management, then Edward Guay of Winterbury Risk Management. Both have recently had letters published in the Financial Times critical of the promotion of awareness and action on climate change. Jolly good that this movement … Continue reading →

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A lot of folk are getting antsy as the financial cost of emissions controls slowly dawns on them. Entire industries are going to be restructured, as some asset values collapse under the weight of environmental externalities, and others soar on … Continue reading →

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Dombóvár, southern Hungary. November 26th. 10 a.m. Temperature in the backyard: 17°C. Average temperature for November: 5°C. 17-5=12. What is this about temperatures rising by a few degrees by 2050? We’re there already. We’ve gone beyond it already. Lizards are … Continue reading →

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The standard of scientific proof required by today’s sophisticated voters is high. Correctly so. Empires, stockholdings – and options -, executive privileges, mansions, jets, limousines, and walk-in fridges – are essentials of life which must be protected from the whims … Continue reading →

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