Gillespie was presented with an immediate chance to level after beating the offside trap but the veteran hesitated and gave impressive Kris Lindsay time to clear.
One of these changes, which would promote global warming, is a rise in the level of so-called greenhouse gases (particularly carbon dioxide) which trap heat from the sun and thus warm the air.
Blackpool were almost level in the blink of an eye as Phillips sprung Birmingham's offside trap to meet Adam's whipped free-kick but he could only glance his header wastefully wide.