The progress of the Cape York Conservation Agenda is carving a deepening rift between indigenous interests and those of metropolitan-based ‘green’ groups. Whilst the former lobbies for social engagement within real economies, the latter crusades for … [Read more...] about Kin and Country – The Cape York Indigenous Conservation Agenda (Part II)
Exxon Mobile Saves Tigers? A Note from Ann Novek
Brendan Moyle has previously provided us with alternative ways to save tigers from extinction. Now the World Federation of Chinese Medicine Societies states that tiger parts are not necessary for traditional medicines, and alternatives are … [Read more...] about Exxon Mobile Saves Tigers? A Note from Ann Novek
Another One Bites The Dust
VA State Climatologist skeptical of global warming loses job after clash with Governor: 'I was told that I could not speak in public' Excerpt: Gov. Kaine had warned Michaels not to use his official title in discussing his views. "I resigned as … [Read more...] about Another One Bites The Dust
An Inconvenient Youth
Wall Street Journal 'Mom, we gotta buy a hybrid!' Kids are becoming the green movement's stealth weapon, pressuring their parents on everything from lightbulbs to composting. Inside the push to create the littlest eco-warriors. Inconvenient Youths: … [Read more...] about An Inconvenient Youth
The Ecological Impacts of Electricity in the Daintree
"How do you think the unique fauna of the Daintree rainforest will fare against anthropogenic global warming?" The inquiry was put to me last night at the conclusion of a nocturnal wildlife spotting tour and such questions are becoming more … [Read more...] about The Ecological Impacts of Electricity in the Daintree
Greenhouse 2007, 2-5 October 2007, The Hilton, Sydney
"GREENHOUSE 2007 is a unique opportunity to hear the latest findings in climate science, and discuss the implications for Australia and the region. Approximately 50 of the world's leading climate researchers will attend, including John Church, Ann … [Read more...] about Greenhouse 2007, 2-5 October 2007, The Hilton, Sydney