The Trigger For Aussie Conservatives?

 Des Moore, the director of the Institute for Private Enterprise and a former Deputy Secretary, Treasury, calls for the Liberal National party to ditch Climate Change and use it to attack the ALP/Green Government.

QUADRANT ONLINE
Time to embrace climate heresy?
by Des Moore October 24, 2012
http://www.quadrant.org.au/blogs/doomed-planet/2012/10/time-to-embrace-climate-heresy

Could this Climate Change Scandal be the trigger for it?

CLIMATE AUDIT
Karoly and Gergis vs Journal of Climate Steve McIntyre,
posted on Oct 30, 2012 at 11:02 AM
http://climateaudit.org/2012/10/30/karoly-and-gergis-vs-journal-of-climate/
“On June 10, a few days after the Gergis-Karoly-Neukom error had been identified, I speculated that they would try to re-submit the same results, glossing over the fact that they had changed the methodology from that described in the accepted article. My cynical prediction was that a community unoffended by Gleick or upside-down Mann would not cavil at such conduct. The emails show that Karoly and Gergis did precisely as predicted, but Journal of Climate editors Chiang and Broccoli didn’t bite. Most surprising perhaps was that Karoly’s initial reaction was agreement with the Climate Audit criticism of ex post correlation screening. However, when Karoly realized that the reconstruction fell apart using the methodology of the accepted article, he was very quick to propose that they abandon the stated methodology and gloss over the changes. In today’s post, I’ll walk through the chronology…. “