Dear Jennifer, Don't miss the Sunday programme tomorrow on Channel 9. Ross Coulthart exposes phony claims about the "threatened" grey nurse shark. The eco-nazis have already made a press release 'Bogus Grey Nurse Sharks Claims Quashed' responding … [Read more...] about Grey Nurse Sharks, on Sunday
Archives for March 2007
Eco-Freaks: A New Book by John Berlau (Part 2, Trees Can Cause Smog)
In a new book ‘Eco-Freaks, Environmentalism is hazardous to your health’, John Berlau contends that environmentalists have promoted doomsday scenarios some of which have proven to be false, and that nature is not always benign and can sometimes … [Read more...] about Eco-Freaks: A New Book by John Berlau (Part 2, Trees Can Cause Smog)
Red Gum vs Concrete Sleepers: A Note From Vic Eddy
Dear Jennifer, This morning 23rd March, an item on 'AM' the ABC Radio current affairs programme quoted an ARTC (Australian Rail Track Corporation) report as saying that the use of timber sleepers results in 500x the carbon emissions compared to … [Read more...] about Red Gum vs Concrete Sleepers: A Note From Vic Eddy
Remove the Barrages for the Coorong: A Note from Rojo
Hello Jennifer, I have been a reader and minor contributor at your blog over the last few months. A few weeks ago I was discussing the Coorong with another commentator in relation to the Prime Minister's new $10 billion National Water Security Plan … [Read more...] about Remove the Barrages for the Coorong: A Note from Rojo
WWF Report on World’s Worst Rivers: Wrong Way Round on the Murray-Darling
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has just released a report entitled ‘World’s Top 10 River’s at Risk’. Australia’s Murray-Darling is included in the top 10. But it's two rivers, so maybe the title should be 'World's Top 11 River's at Risk'? The … [Read more...] about WWF Report on World’s Worst Rivers: Wrong Way Round on the Murray-Darling
Sea Level Falls, Temperature Plummets Off Sydney
Earlier this year I spent a week at the beach, more specifically at Bluey’s Beach, on the NSW mid-north coast. My daughter and partner are both keen surfers. So, always in search of that best wave break, we also visited Boomerang, Elizabeth, Seal … [Read more...] about Sea Level Falls, Temperature Plummets Off Sydney
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
