Carbon tax is a fraud in a cooling atmosphere

IT seems that due to the recession, where everybody accepts new taxes as a given, a carbon tax is now almost certain to be thrown for good measure.

Carbon tax is a fraud in a cooling atmosphere

Media coverage is focusing primarily on the much-needed income that will be generated to avoid the inevitable fine due to legally binding EU agreements. Let’s not forget why this new tax is ostensibly being introduced ... to stop the “man-made global warming crisis”.

However, fact is far more convincing than fiction and all the recorded data shows the earth has now cooled back down to the 30-year average, according to NASA’s Aqua satellite — one of the four main measurements of world temperature. There has been no warming for the third year in a row in this country, and that’s preceded by our coldest winter for 30 years.

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