As readers will see from the last 2 blog entries, comments of a defamatory nature made against organisations or individuals can get the blog owners into legal trouble. We will have to be more vigilant in future. … [Read more...] about Blog comments
Retraction and Apology Notice
I hereby make a full public apology to the Australian Rainforest Foundation and its Chief Executive Officer, Roger Phillips, in relation to entries on blog site etitled 'Daintree Compensation' by the following persons (bloggers): John Rainbird on 1 … [Read more...] about Retraction and Apology Notice
‘Daintree compensation’ originally posted August 25 2007 – comments removed at the request of the ARF and Roger Phillips
August 25, 2007 Daintree compensation Posted by neil, at 02:41 PM The Australian Rainforest Foundation (ARF) has thrown a cat amongst the pigeons, by lodging twenty-two applications for compensation with Douglas Shire Council, for development rights … [Read more...] about ‘Daintree compensation’ originally posted August 25 2007 – comments removed at the request of the ARF and Roger Phillips
Letter to Nature about Arctic Sea-Ice Decline
Julia Slingo and Rowan Sutton of the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, Walker Institute for Climate System Research, University of Reading, have an interesting letter in this week's Nature magazine. They point out that this year's loss of … [Read more...] about Letter to Nature about Arctic Sea-Ice Decline
Drought and the ’07 Election
The Coalition will not fund future drought preparedness measures as part of its agricultural election policy, due out in a fortnight, but will stick with its existing drought assistance measures despite calls for change from State Governments and the … [Read more...] about Drought and the ’07 Election
Special Drought Statement from BoM
For large parts of southern and eastern Australia, dry conditions have now persisted since October 1996, a total of eleven years. For some areas, the accumulated total rainfall deficit over this period now exceeds a full year’s normal rain. For the … [Read more...] about Special Drought Statement from BoM
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
