The land valuation of our property in the Daintree rainforest has recently jumped by 250%. This may well reflect market activity over the last few years, but then again, government intervention has largely influenced these changes, with broad scale … [Read more...] about Escalating Unimproved Property Values in the Daintree
Guest Weblog by Bob Tisdale: Part 1
The PDO is NOT a Simple Residual Like the AMO. People understand the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO). It's calculated very simply; subtract Global SST (sea surface temperature) anomalies from the North Atlantic SST anomalies. This simple … [Read more...] about Guest Weblog by Bob Tisdale: Part 1
CSIRO & BoM Drought Report Analysed by David Stockwell
David Stockwell has analysed the CSIRO/BoM Drought Report using data reluctantly released by CSIRO in response to public pressure. His report is entitled: 'Tests of Regional Climate Model Validity in the Drought Exceptional Circumstances Report' The … [Read more...] about CSIRO & BoM Drought Report Analysed by David Stockwell
Wong is Right: Not Enough Water in the Murray-Darling for the Lower Lakes
The Australian government is currently in the process of finalising the purchase of just 35 gigalitres (billion litres) of water from the public tender process announced on 26 February 2008 whereby $50 million was allocated in the 2007-08 budget to … [Read more...] about Wong is Right: Not Enough Water in the Murray-Darling for the Lower Lakes
Nigel Lawson on Global Warming as “A Grain of Truth and a Mountain of Nonsense”
"So the new religion of global warming, however convenient it may be to politicians, is not as harmless as it may appear at first sight. Indeed, the more one examines it, the more it resembles a Da Vinci Code of environmentalism. It is a great … [Read more...] about Nigel Lawson on Global Warming as “A Grain of Truth and a Mountain of Nonsense”
A Bridled Nailtail Wallaby?
Is this photograph of a Bridled Nailtail Wallaby and should it be in Scotia National Park near Broken Hill in south western New South Wales? Photograph by Phil Cole, Scotia National Park, June 2008 The Bridled Nailtail Wallaby (Onychogalea … [Read more...] about A Bridled Nailtail Wallaby?
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
