Some people worry about whether a particular food tastes good, others whether it is healthy, while some concern themselves with the ethics of food production and consumption. There are two criteria that I consider valid when it comes to ethical … [Read more...] about Eating Whale in Tokyo
Emissions Not Making Rivers Run Dry: A Note from Stewart Franks
IS the ongoing drought in the Murray-Darling Basin affected by climate change? The simple answer is that there is no evidence that CO2 has had any significant role. Like it or not, that is the science. In fact, the drought was caused by an … [Read more...] about Emissions Not Making Rivers Run Dry: A Note from Stewart Franks
Whale Meat as a Western Taboo
It’s free-range, organic and tastes like an exceptionally tender eye fillet. I am referring to the whale meat, lightly roasted in black pepper, I enjoyed Tuesday night in Tokyo. The Japanese delegates at the conference I am attending here … [Read more...] about Whale Meat as a Western Taboo
Give your Comment Colour
Have your seen those pictures of ‘Luke Walker’ and ‘Graeme Bird’? Well if you would like one, there are some instructions here. … [Read more...] about Give your Comment Colour
How to Provide an Image: Instructions from Luke
Hi Jen, Have you seen those little picture things in your blog (and at other sites)? Well... Inspired by none other than G Bird I have hacked through your page source and found the relevant link. Neat little freeware service... Creates a … [Read more...] about How to Provide an Image: Instructions from Luke
Emissions Trading Now Law in New Zealand
The New Zealand Government's climate change legislation has been passed into law. “The Climate Change (Emissions Trading and Renewable Preference) Bill has implications for every household and the potential to change the make-up of the labour … [Read more...] about Emissions Trading Now Law in New Zealand
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
