From: Tony Dragon on
The Medway Handyman wrote:
> Adrian wrote:
>> Derek C <del.copeland(a)tiscali.co.uk> gurgled happily, sounding much
>> like they were saying:
>>
>>>> You seem to forget all those expensive TV ads showing cartoon
>>>> puppies being drowned, and telling us all to drive five miles less.
>>> Don't forget the risk of being killed by a polar bear falling out of
>>> the sky!
>> That's a non-trivial risk, y'know. It's happened to me twice already,
>> this week alone.
>
> I was rammed by a polar bear only last week...
>
>

So you were on CM London as well.
This is what happens with all that hot air from CM.
http://www.taylorherring.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/polar-bear-on-the-thames.jpg

--
Tony Dragon
From: Man at B&Q on
On Mar 31, 6:13 pm, Doug <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote:
> On 31 Mar, 16:00, "Man at B&Q" <manatba...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Mar 31, 2:36 pm, Doug <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote:
>
> > > On 31 Mar, 14:23, Derek C <del.copel...(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > > > On 31 Mar, 13:33, Doug <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote:
>
> > > > > Didn't the skeptics make a big fuss about the University of East
> > > > > Anglia emails and they have now been shown to be completely wrong, as
> > > > > usual.
>
> > > > > "...The Commons Science and Technology Committee criticised UEA
> > > > > authorities for failing to respond to requests for data from climate
> > > > > change sceptics.
>
> > > > > But it found no evidence Professor Phil Jones, whose e-mails were
> > > > > hacked and published online, had manipulated data.
>
> > > > > It said his reputation, and that of his climate research unit,
> > > > > remained intact.
>
> > > > > The e-mails were hacked from the university's computer network and
> > > > > were published on the internet just before the Copenhagen climate
> > > > > conference in December 2009..."
>
> > > > > Odd coincidence eh?
>
> > > > > More:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8595483.stm
>
> > > > > --
> > > > > UK Radical Campaignswww.zing.icom43.net
> > > > > Travel broadens the damage.
>
> > > > The Commons Science and Technology Committee, also found that there
> > > > had been unreasonable withholding of climate data requested under the
> > > > Freedom of Information Act by scientists who are sceptical about
> > > > Anthropenic Global Warming (AGW) or Man Made Climate Change!
>
> > > The data was unavailable simply because the University was inundated
> > > with requests from climate change sceptics.
>
> > Wrong. It was unavauilable because they didn't want to make it
> > available. Being inundated with requests does not make the data
> > magically disappear.
>
> But much more important of course there was no conspiracy and the data
> was correct so the ridiculous claims of the polluting sceptics were
> wrong.

The accuracy of the data cannot be determined until it is released in
full for independent scrutiny.

MBQ
From: Brimstone on


"Derek C" <del.copeland(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
news:74ab3f30-6164-408c-a367-101302623e19(a)10g2000yqq.googlegroups.com...
> On 31 Mar, 14:53, ash <ash.fil...(a)googlemail.com> wrote:
>> On 31 Mar, 14:36, Doug <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote:
>>
>> > Cars are the main contributor to food miles at 48%.
>>
>
>>
>> Doug, this 'Cars are the main contributor to food miles at 48%'
>>
>> Are you a vegitarian/vegan by any chance ?- Hide quoted text -
>>
>
> No, he's just stark staring bonkers!
>
Not exactly true. He's that and a veggie.


From: Brimstone on


"Doug" <jagmad(a)riseup.net> wrote in message
news:7fc00916-ea1a-4cd2-a2e1-c0ff69671f34(a)y14g2000yqm.googlegroups.com...
> On 31 Mar, 15:52, Albert T Cone <a.k.ki...(a)durham.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Doug wrote:
>> > On 31 Mar, 14:23, Derek C <del.copel...(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
>> >> The Commons Science and Technology Committee, also found that there
>> >> had been unreasonable withholding of climate data requested under the
>> >> Freedom of Information Act by scientists who are sceptical about
>> >> Anthropenic Global Warming (AGW) or Man Made Climate Change!
>>
>> > The data was unavailable simply because the University was inundated
>> > with requests from climate change sceptics.
>>
>> They were inundated for requests *because* they had not revealed their
>> data or methodology for scientific scrutiny as they should have done.
>>
> No because of the serious concerns raised because of the email hacking
> sceptics just prior to Copenhagen.
>
If there had been more openness and honesty (qualities you are usually in
favour of Doug) there would have been no need for people to go hacking would
there?


From: ash on
On 31 Mar, 18:13, Doug <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote:
> On 31 Mar, 16:00, "Man at B&Q" <manatba...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Mar 31, 2:36 pm, Doug <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote:
>
> > > On 31 Mar, 14:23, Derek C <del.copel...(a)tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
>
> > > > On 31 Mar, 13:33, Doug <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote:
>
> > > > > Didn't the skeptics make a big fuss about the University of East
> > > > > Anglia emails and they have now been shown to be completely wrong, as
> > > > > usual.
>
> > > > > "...The Commons Science and Technology Committee criticised UEA
> > > > > authorities for failing to respond to requests for data from climate
> > > > > change sceptics.
>
> > > > > But it found no evidence Professor Phil Jones, whose e-mails were
> > > > > hacked and published online, had manipulated data.
>
> > > > > It said his reputation, and that of his climate research unit,
> > > > > remained intact.
>
> > > > > The e-mails were hacked from the university's computer network and
> > > > > were published on the internet just before the Copenhagen climate
> > > > > conference in December 2009..."
>
> > > > > Odd coincidence eh?
>
> > > > > More:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8595483.stm
>
> > > > > --
> > > > > UK Radical Campaignswww.zing.icom43.net
> > > > > Travel broadens the damage.
>
> > > > The Commons Science and Technology Committee, also found that there
> > > > had been unreasonable withholding of climate data requested under the
> > > > Freedom of Information Act by scientists who are sceptical about
> > > > Anthropenic Global Warming (AGW) or Man Made Climate Change!
>
> > > The data was unavailable simply because the University was inundated
> > > with requests from climate change sceptics.
>
> > Wrong. It was unavauilable because they didn't want to make it
> > available. Being inundated with requests does not make the data
> > magically disappear.
>
> But much more important of course there was no conspiracy and the data
> was correct so the ridiculous claims of the polluting sceptics were
> wrong.
>
> --
> UK Radical Campaignswww.zing.icom43.net
> "The car, more of a toilet than a convenience".

Any chance of an answer on the veggie question please Doug ?