PSYCHIATRISTS have detected the first case of "climate change delusion" - Writing in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, Joshua Wolf and Robert Salo of our Royal Children's Hospital say this delusion was a "previously unreported … [Read more...] about Psychiatrists Identify ‘Climate Change Delusion’ Phenomenon
Archives for July 2008
Excision from the National Electricity Grid
According to Professor Gavan McDonell, the national electricity grid stretches over 4,000 kilometres, connecting far North Queensland down through the eastern states to Tasmania and across to South Australia. However, there is one notable exclusion: … [Read more...] about Excision from the National Electricity Grid
No Extension of World Heritage Area into Tall Tassie Forests: Peter Garrett
In a media release Environment Minister, Peter Garrett, yesterday welcomed the World Heritage Committee’s consideration at its meeting in Quebec, Canada, of an expert report on Australia’s management of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage … [Read more...] about No Extension of World Heritage Area into Tall Tassie Forests: Peter Garrett
Climate Change Dogmatists Don’t Know When to Stop
The price of meat, milk and other British farm products will have to rise to reflect the environmental cost of producing them, a government study has concluded. A Cabinet Office review of food policy suggests that farmers and consumers should pay … [Read more...] about Climate Change Dogmatists Don’t Know When to Stop
Measuring Global Temperatures
“If we are to understand the real state of the world, we need to focus on the fundamentals and we need to look at realities, not myths.” Bjorn Lomborg, 2001 According to geological history the earth has been warming for about 18,000 years and … [Read more...] about Measuring Global Temperatures
How the National Electricity Grid Works in Australia
"Until the 1990s, Australia had a series of separate regional power grids. We now have a system linked almost across the nation - a system which, when well managed, is cheaper and more reliable. In the late 1980s, governments finally came to see that … [Read more...] about How the National Electricity Grid Works in Australia