Idiotic comment of the day - University of Queensland

Congratulations go to Professor Andrew Griffiths of the University of Queensland Business School who has today been awarded the "ACM Idiotic Comment of the Day" gong for linking "climate change" to increased extreme weather events.

“As we move into a climate changing world, a lot of this is about the impact the environment can have on their company.

In case you hadn't noticed, it has always been a "climate changing world", and it always will be...

Professor Griffiths said extreme weather events such as Australia's 2006 Cyclone Larry or last month's Hurricane Ike, which narrowly avoided Houston in the US, had the capacity to devastate entire economies.

Read it here. UPDATE - and also here.