Geoff, as you know, Lord Monckton has been coming to Australia for while now as the "tin foil tour" as is a good paying gig [rumour is he is asking $400k a tour now], have you ever wonder why previously you have ignored his psuedo science but this time you listened to him in a whole new way?
Its the power of the pyramid!
Or it could just be you are in a vulnerable state and susceptible to messages. Perhaps you are in a vulnerable state because you heard on talk back that our next PM most likely will be
Prime Minister Tanya Joan Plibersek
here is a picture of the polar ice growing, proof enough that you must be onto something