Friends, An important article has been published today at Online Opinion http://www.onlineopinion.com.au by Mark Poynter. Mark Poynter is a professional forester with 30 years experience. He is a member of the Institute of Foresters and … [Read more...] about Important Article by Friend and Forester Mark Poynter
Archives for October 2008
Saving the Great Barrier Reef Again: A Note from Ian Morgan
You know there's an election around the corner in Queensland when politicians get emotional and angry about the Great Barrier Reef. The Labor Government has been in power in Queensland for the past 10 years and the previous Premier, Peter Beattie, … [Read more...] about Saving the Great Barrier Reef Again: A Note from Ian Morgan
Internet Censorship
Australia will join China in implementing mandatory censoring of the internet. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Internet Censorship
No Place for Climate Sceptics
In Sydney, the Premier of New South Wales, Nathan Rees, yesterday blasted former state treasurer Michael Costa for being a global warming sceptic, and said a new era of climate change action would start immediately. Read more here. … [Read more...] about No Place for Climate Sceptics
Nuclear Power Reality Check: A Note from Roy Innis
Abundant, reliable, affordable energy makes our jobs, health, living standards and civil rights possible. Remember that when you read about people losing their jobs or having to choose between heating, eating, paying the rent or mortgage, giving to … [Read more...] about Nuclear Power Reality Check: A Note from Roy Innis
Carbon tax is just tilting at windmills: Gary Johns
A carbon tax will not stop the need for climate adaption. Even under the Australian Greens' scenario for a carbon-free economy, climate change will occur but the economy would be less able to afford to adjust. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Carbon tax is just tilting at windmills: Gary Johns