Tagged: Business Roundtable

Business Roundtable lies about climate, according to The Economist - Hot Topic

Gareth Renowden • Mar 24, 2010 •

• Business Roundtable,
• Climate business,
• Climate cranks,
• Climate politics,
• CRU,
• Phil Jones,
• Roger Kerr

You might expect the Business Roundtable to be avid readers of that august weekly news magazine The Economist, and yet BR head honcho Roger Kerr was happy to write this in an op-ed published last month, apparently relying on British tabloid the Daily Mail as a source: On top of all this is Climategate, which started [...] … Read More

Telling porkies to Parliament (first reprise) - Hot Topic

Gareth Renowden • Oct 22, 2009 •

• Business Roundtable,
• Climate business,
• Climate cranks,
• Climate politics,
• Climate Science,
• cranks,
• ETS,
• NZ CSC,
• Roger Kerr

There are hours of harmless fun to be had digging around in the submissions to the Finance & Expenditure Committee on the government’s proposed amendments to the Emissions Trading Scheme [full list here]. There’s some good stuff — the Institute of Policy Studies/Climate Change Research Institute submission [PDF] is scathing: The Bill [...] does not provide [...] … Read More