The French unit of US Biotech giant Monsanto has filed a lawsuit following the latest destruction of some of its test fields for genetically-modified maize. In a statement issued on Friday, Monsanto said that unidentified activists had ransacked … [Read more...] about Monsanto Files Suit Against GM Activists
Archives for October 23, 2007
Data Sharing in Climate Research
Press Release GAO Says Agencies Could Improve Data Sharing in Climate Research October 22, 2007 WASHINGTON – The Government Accountability Office reports that federally funded climate researchers aren’t always required to follow the government’s … [Read more...] about Data Sharing in Climate Research
A Sunspot Correlation?
An unusual paper has appeared in the journal Technological Forecasting & Social Change: Sunspots, GDP and the stock market Theodore Modis Abstract A correlation has been observed between the US GDP and the number of sunspots as well as between … [Read more...] about A Sunspot Correlation?
That Sink-ing Feeling
This week's climate doom and gloom story comes from the unsurprising source of the University of East Anglia, reported in an unsurprising place - the BBC website: Oceans are 'soaking up less CO2' The amount of carbon dioxide being absorbed by the … [Read more...] about That Sink-ing Feeling
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD has worked in industry and government. She is currently researching a novel technique for long-range weather forecasting funded by the B. Macfie Family Foundation.