For more than twenty-five years, the Great Barrier Reef has been at the centre of a tightly managed scientific narrative. We are told the Reef is in crisis and that radical interventions, including the genetic modification of corals, are now … [Read more...] about Another Example of Sea-level Fall Affecting Coral Cover
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Versions of Science Statement for Reef Protection Taskforce, November 2001
In November 2001, four scientists prepared a science statement for the Queensland Government’s Reef Protection Taskforce. Two versions of that statement exist. The differences between them are significant. The original version, tabled at the … [Read more...] about Versions of Science Statement for Reef Protection Taskforce, November 2001
25 Years Since the Diuron Mangrove Claims – 15 Years Since Our Rebuttal, Still No Correction
What makes the continued sidelining of a 2011 paper that I published with John Abbot so consequential is not simply that one study was overlooked, but that it has allowed a myth to be perpetuated. Do we really want to live in such a society, where … [Read more...] about 25 Years Since the Diuron Mangrove Claims – 15 Years Since Our Rebuttal, Still No Correction
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
