When a man says "this is good in itself," he seems to be making a statement, just as much as if he had said "this is square" or "this is sweet." I believe this to be a mistake. I think that what the man really means is: "I wish everybody to desire … [Read more...] about Ecology and Ethics (Part 2)
Archives for July 27, 2008
Anti-environment & Anti-tourism Policy in the Daintree
The ratepayers’ association for the Daintree Cape Tribulation area has called upon the Queensland Government to adopt a new policy for the provision of electricity, which protects the environment to the greatest possible extent and overcomes the … [Read more...] about Anti-environment & Anti-tourism Policy in the Daintree
Dumped! Real Investigative Australian Television Journalism
There is only one mainstream Australian television news program that has made a real attempt to explain the situation along the Murray River and there is only one mainstream Australian television news program that has made a real attempt to present … [Read more...] about Dumped! Real Investigative Australian Television Journalism
More Comment on Official Complaints Against ‘The Great Global Warming Swindle’
According to Miranda Devine, writing in the Sydney Morning Herald yesterday: "There is something odd about the ferocious amount of energy expended suppressing any dissent from orthodoxy on climate change. After all, the climate cataclysmists have … [Read more...] about More Comment on Official Complaints Against ‘The Great Global Warming Swindle’
Ecology and Ethics (Part 1)
"The study of economics and ecology without an ethical objective, in my mind, is akin to studying medicine not to relieve suffering, but simply for something to do to." Tor Hundloe, In From Buddha to Bono, On pg 12. … [Read more...] about Ecology and Ethics (Part 1)
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.