This morning's Ockham's Razor broadcast was by Don Aitkin on global warming. Presenter Robyn Williams introduced him in these terms: "It is one of the disappointments of my life as a broadcaster that I've never managed to interview Nigella Lawson. … [Read more...] about Who the Hell is Robyn Williams? Request for Information from Graham Young
Robyn Williams Might Apologize to Don Aitkin and Nigel Lawson
A fellow called Robyn Williams has a monopoly on the reporting of science on Australia's publicly funded national radio, the ABC. He runs several programs including Ockam's Razor broadcast on Sunday morning. He is usually quick to promote the … [Read more...] about Robyn Williams Might Apologize to Don Aitkin and Nigel Lawson
Whale Birds – A Note from Ann Novek
Whale birds are a group of birds called this because, 1) They used to follow whaling ships and feed on the blubber and floating oil. (Any of several species of large Antarctic petrels). 2) Prions are a small group of Petrels which once were … [Read more...] about Whale Birds – A Note from Ann Novek
A Cool Idea to Warm To, By Christopher Pearson
ABOUT the beginning of 2007, maintaining a sceptical stance on human-induced global warming became a lonely, uphill battle in Australia. The notion that the science was settled had gathered broad popular support and was making inroads in unexpected … [Read more...] about A Cool Idea to Warm To, By Christopher Pearson
Flannery – The Wrong Weather Maker
RAIN sure is falling this week on the parade of our global warming alarmists. Wettest of all is Tim Flannery, who was made Australian of the Year last year for wailing the world was doomed. "I think there is a fair chance Perth will be the 21st … [Read more...] about Flannery – The Wrong Weather Maker
Population, sustainability, climate change, water & the future of our cities
Australia faces an unprecedented challenge from climate change. We risk losing our natural heritage, our rivers, landscapes and biodiversity. We have a brief opportunity to act now to safeguard and shape our future prosperity. - AUSTRALIA 2020 … [Read more...] about Population, sustainability, climate change, water & the future of our cities
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
