The Arctic seems to be warming up. Reports from fishermen, seal hunters, and explorers who sail the seas about Spitzbergen and the eastern Arctic, all point to a radical change in climatic conditions, and hitherto unheard of high temperatures in that … [Read more...] about Arctic Warming: Radical Changes in Climatic Conditions Observed
Archives for March 18, 2008
How Many Times Can the Words ‘Sustainable’ or ‘Sustainability’ be Used in a PR?
I counted the words 'sustainable' or 'sustainability' 20 times in a press release from the UK Government. But first, more QUANGOs (Quasi - Autonomous Non-Governmental Organisation) are to be set up. A "green tsar" paid up to £140,000 a year is to … [Read more...] about How Many Times Can the Words ‘Sustainable’ or ‘Sustainability’ be Used in a PR?
Rehabilitation of Herring Gulls ( Larus canus) – A Note from Ann Novek
If an animal is maintained in long - term care accomodation, the animal must be given access to a pool. Careful monitoring is required when first given access to a pool to ensure that the bird is not becoming waterlogged and drowned. Pools should … [Read more...] about Rehabilitation of Herring Gulls ( Larus canus) – A Note from Ann Novek
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.