There has been some criticism of the administrators of this blog for not posting something on Earth Hour. Apparently the contribution from Art Raiche wasn't enough. Anyway, by popular demand, here is a piece by Rex Murphy in Canada entitled 'The … [Read more...] about In The Dark – A Few Nights Late
Phase Out Coal-Fired Power Plants: Open Letter from James Hansen
27 March 2008, The Hon Kevin Rudd, MP, Prime Minister of Australia, Australian Parliament, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2600. Dear Prime Minister, Your leadership is needed on a matter concerning coal-fired power plants and carbon … [Read more...] about Phase Out Coal-Fired Power Plants: Open Letter from James Hansen
Zebras to Lose Stripes
ALL three surviving species of African zebras could lose their stripes in as little as 50-70 years as global warming threatens their habitat and way of life, Greenpeace UK reveals. Zebras, horses and wild asses are all equids: long-lived animals … [Read more...] about Zebras to Lose Stripes
Roger Pielke Sr Reiterates His Perspective on the Role of Humans in Climate Change
There continues to be misunderstandings on my viewpoint on the role of humans within the climate system. This weblog is written to make sure it is clear, and can be used whenever someone asks the question as to where does Pielke Sr. stand on this … [Read more...] about Roger Pielke Sr Reiterates His Perspective on the Role of Humans in Climate Change
Report: GM Crops Will Benefit Economy
Genetically-modified oilseed and wheat crops could provide significant benefits to the economy, a new report says. The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) estimates an uptake of GM crops could add $912 million to the … [Read more...] about Report: GM Crops Will Benefit Economy
Emission Impossible
Governments around the world are working towards a commitment to deep cuts in CO2 emissions by 2050, or earlier, in the apparent belief that cuts are achievable, affordable, politically acceptable, and will have a measurable influence on climate … [Read more...] about Emission Impossible
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
