{"id":65868,"date":"2026-06-15T09:20:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T23:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=65868"},"modified":"2026-06-15T09:20:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T23:20:43","slug":"climate-lie-correction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=65868","title":{"rendered":"Climate Lie Correction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew Sheahan writes:<\/p>\n<p>Dear Tom,<\/p>\n<p>For over a decade, the activists and elites have been telling us the planet is hurtling toward catastrophe \u2013 uninhabitable heat, collapsing ecosystems, entire cities underwater by 2100.<\/p>\n<p>It has been relentless.<\/p>\n<p>It was custom-made to terrify people into changing our entire economy around Net Zero.<\/p>\n<p>But here\u2019s what they\u2019re not telling you: It\u2019s not true.<\/p>\n<p>That entire nightmare was built on one extreme scenario, known at the United Nations as RCP8.5 \u2013 the absolute worst case, the outer edge of what was even theoretically possible.<\/p>\n<p>Now the scientists who actually design these scenarios have quietly dropped it.1<\/p>\n<p>In their own words, it has \u201cbecome implausible\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>It was never going to happen.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019d think a correction this big would turn Canberra on its head.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019d think there\u2019d be a press conference where the Prime Minister apologised to the Australian people for the cost and harm caused by Net Zero.<\/p>\n<p>Instead? Silence.<\/p>\n<p>So here\u2019s the question Albo doesn\u2019t want you asking:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the climate catastrophe even the so-called experts now call implausible isn\u2019t going to happen \u2013 when are you going to dump Net Zero?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maybe that\u2019s why your ADVANCE movement is having such a massive impact.<\/p>\n<p>Have a look at this satirical image the team made of Chris Bowen receiving his frequent flyer upgrade from \u2018Chairman\u2019s Lounge\u2019 to the prestigious \u2018Climate Elite Platinum Club\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>It has been seen a massive 352,822 times by Aussies.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, ADVANCE social posts were seen an unbelievable 17.6 million times on Facebook and Instagram in May.<\/p>\n<p>FACT: 1100 immigrants come to Australia every day under Albo<\/p>\n<p>Bob Hawke would be called an extremist by today\u2019s Labor Party.<\/p>\n<p>New analysis of ABS data shows Hawke and Keating added just 238 migrants a day to Australia\u2019s population.2<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Albanese has opened the floodgates to 1100 a day.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s more than four times higher.<\/p>\n<p>Back then, most population growth came from Aussies having kids. Today, immigration accounts for almost 80 per cent of population growth.<\/p>\n<p>So next time Labor tells you mass immigration is normal, remember this:<\/p>\n<p>Even Labor\u2019s most celebrated Prime Minister ran an immigration program a fraction of the size of Albanese\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Yours sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Sheahan<br \/>\nExecutive Director, ADVANCE<\/p>\n<p>P.S. It\u2019s not too late to sign the petition telling Albo to DUMP NET ZERO by clicking here. If you\u2019ve already signed it, send it to a friend.<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.advanceaustralia.org.au\/dump-netzero<\/p>\n<p>1 The Australian, \u2018Climate doomsday scenarios just got a major rewrite\u2019, May 16, 2026.<br \/>\n2 The Australian, \u2018Migration surge under Albanese adds nearly 1100 people to Australia each day\u2019, June 9, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matthew Sheahan writes: Dear Tom, For over a decade, the activists and elites have been telling us the planet is hurtling toward catastrophe \u2013 uninhabitable heat, collapsing ecosystems, entire cities underwater by 2100. It has been relentless. It was custom-made to terrify people into changing our entire economy around Net Zero. But here\u2019s what they\u2019re &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=65868\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Climate Lie Correction&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-change","category-general-interest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65869,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65868\/revisions\/65869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}