FEAR of global warming is a preoccupation of western societies at the beginning of this 21st century. This fear is usually explained in terms of changes in the surface temperature of the earth as averaged from varying numbers of thermometers from … [Read more...] about Let’s Stop Averaging Global Temperatures (Part 1)
Archives for August 2009
Hippos Roaming Free in Colombia
BOGOTA - African zoologists are in Colombia to advise local authorities on what to do with dozens of hippos roaming around the abandoned zoo of late drug lord Pablo Escobar in the north of the country. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Hippos Roaming Free in Colombia
Join the Climate Sceptics: A Note from Michael Rowley
THE Climate Sceptics Party of Australia have been actively generating enough members to be able to register as a political party to contest elections in Australia. With the considerable efforts of President Leon Ashby, Anthony Cox and others we are … [Read more...] about Join the Climate Sceptics: A Note from Michael Rowley
Electric Taxis for Tokyo
THE company promoting the mass adoption of electric cars, Better Place, has just received an award from the Japanese government to conduct a pilot project in Tokyo for the world’s first electric taxis with switchable batteries. Not so long ago … [Read more...] about Electric Taxis for Tokyo
High Fashion and the Climate Crisis
VOGUE is an exclusive magazine about what is really fashionable. This month Vogue Australia has a feature on the ‘Climate Crisis’. Australian Green’s Senator Christine Milne explains in the article that unless we change our ways there may be no … [Read more...] about High Fashion and the Climate Crisis