IT has been very hot in southern Australia. I have been waiting to hear someone blame global warming and it came, but only today, and I've only heard it from Climate Change Minister Penny Wong: "The scorching weather across southern Australia proved … [Read more...] about So Hot in Southern Australia, and In 1900
Archives for January 29, 2009
No Reporting of Slowing Greenland Glaciers: Shame on the MSM
SUCH has been the fear of Greenland’s melting glaciers that well known Australian science journalist Robyn Williams has claimed sea levels could rise by 100 metres within the next 100 years. [1] Mr Williams, and other journalists, have been quick … [Read more...] about No Reporting of Slowing Greenland Glaciers: Shame on the MSM
First Author of ‘Antarctic Warming Paper’ Claims Libel
THE prestigious journal Nature published an article last Friday explaining that the Antarctic has been generally warming and at about the same rate as the rest of the planet. [1] Within the scientific community it had been generally been accepted … [Read more...] about First Author of ‘Antarctic Warming Paper’ Claims Libel
Overharvesting Frogs?
UP to one billion frogs are taken from the wild for human consumption each year ... France and the US are the two biggest importers, Indonesia the largest exporter. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Overharvesting Frogs?
It’s Hot in Southern Australia
Records may tumble over the next few days with temperatures in both Melbourne and Adelaide soaring. The record for Adelaide is 46. degrees C (114.98 degrees F), set 70 years ago. Yesterday it topped 45.5 degrees C (113.9 degrees F). … [Read more...] about It’s Hot in Southern Australia
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.