Jennifer Marohasy

THERE are thought to be less than 500 Sumatran tigers left in the wild and these few remaining tigers are under threat, in particular from poaching for body parts.  
There is a successful captive breeding program at Perth Zoo in Western Australia, and today the latest three additions to this program made their public debut. 

 
Photograph of a Sumatran tiger [...]

HOW many times have you heard it said, the science is settled, we will have catastrophic global warming unless we change our ways and reduce our greenhouse gas emissions?  
While the “science might be settled” it does not seem to be well understood.  
At least there has been a dramatic rise in key greenhouse gases in the [...]

In science, refuting an accepted belief is celebrated as an advance in knowledge; in religion it is condemned as heresy.  via Fred Singer.

Tens of thousands of Australians took part in mass protests calling for tough government action on climate change.  Read more here.

FYI all,
 
Thought you might be interested to see this release from a recent survey of Asian consumers on their perception of biotechnology derived foods.   The results are quite positive and provide evidence that Asian consumers in five countries are ready to accept the benefits of these foods. The study was commissioned by the Asian Food [...]

Hi Jennifer
I wondered if you’d heard what has happened to David Bellamy.
I found out:
http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/69623
Helen

East Midlands MEP Roger Helmer has released his climate change video
online:
 
http://rogerhelmermep.wordpress.com/2008/11/16/climate-change-video/#respond
 
FREE CLIMATE CHANGE DVD
Roger Helmer has just published a DVD entitled “Straight Talking on Climate Change”. He argues that climate alarmism is misplaced, pointing out that the world has cooled in the last ten years (and cooled sharply in 2007); that increases in atmospheric CO2 [...]