Archive for May 5th, 2008
What is Wilderness? (Part 2)
Posted by jennifer, May 5th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Indigenous, Wilderness
Comments: 10
“For many aboriginal people, wilderness offers no cause for fond nostalgia. Rather, it represents a tract of land without custodians.”
Martin Thomas, 2003, The Artificial Horizon. pg 29.
‘The Three Sisters’ – A rock formation in The Blue Mountains. Photographed May 4, 2008.
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What is Wilderness? Part 1, August 15, 2005
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William Connolley at Wikipedia – by Lawrence Solomon
Posted by jennifer, May 5th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change, People
Comments: 40
At Wikipedia, one man engineers the debate on global warming, and shapes it to his views:
Next to Al Gore, William Connolley may be the world’s most influential person in the global warming debate. He has a PhD in mathematics and worked as a climate modeller, but those accomplishments don’t explain his influence — PhDs are [...]
Volcano Erupts in Chile
Posted by Paul, May 5th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 12
More than 1,500 people have fled their homes in southern Chile after the Chaiten volcano erupted, throwing a huge cloud of ash and lava into the sky.
More than 1,500 people have fled their homes in southern Chile after the Chaiten volcano erupted, throwing a huge cloud of ash and lava into the sky.
UK Telegraph: Thousands [...]
Climate Debate on the Web
Posted by Paul, May 5th, 2008 - under Uncategorized.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 27
“There are some other good Antipodean blogs that regularly touch on climate change. The mainstream view is represented by the University of NSW’s Tim Lambert at scienceblogs.com/deltoid, while the sceptics get a run at my favourite environmental website, jennifermarohasy.com/blog. Marohasy is a biologist and a fellow with the Institute of Public Affairs.”
Michael Duffy, The Sydney [...]

