During a career in the mining industry, I lived and worked in Australia, PNG, Canada and the US; I also worked for months at a time in New Zealand and South Africa and for weeks at a time in Alaska, Mexico and Indonesia. I only had to move around … [Read more...] about In Defence of Industrialisation and Mining: A Note from Jack Sturgess
Archives for December 3, 2006
Stranded Pilot Whales Moved on Donated Mattresses
Almost thirty long-finned pilot whales were stranded on Strahan's Ocean Beach, Tasmania, on Friday. Five animals were saved. According to the Sunday Tasmanian: "Rough surf made it impossible to return the whales to the water in the same place they … [Read more...] about Stranded Pilot Whales Moved on Donated Mattresses
National Park Declaration Didn’t Save Tinkrameanah Forest in the Pilliga
As part of the campaign to have State Forest converted to National Park in the Pilliga-Goonoo region of central western New South Wales, the Western Conservation Alliance held a forest protest in the Tinkrameanah State Forest in August 2002. The main … [Read more...] about National Park Declaration Didn’t Save Tinkrameanah Forest in the Pilliga
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
