This article 'Ahmadinejad: The New Boogeyman' compares 'Holocaust denial' to global warming denial: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad denies the Holocaust. Let me ask this provocative question: so what? Of course, I understand that people have a visceral … [Read more...] about That Phrase ‘Holocaust Denier’ Again
Australia’s Top Policeman: Climate Change ‘a Bigger Threat Than Terrorism’
Climate change 'a bigger threat than terrorism' CLIMATE change, not terrorism, will be the main security issue of the century, with potential to cause death and destruction on an unprecedented scale, Australia's top policeman believes. In a … [Read more...] about Australia’s Top Policeman: Climate Change ‘a Bigger Threat Than Terrorism’
Greenpeace Rumbled
I rather liked this letter in yesterday's UK Daily Mail, so I thought I would share it: Red alert on Greenpeace IS GREENPEACE more powerful than UK voters? Its lawyers are demanding a judicial review of the Government's decision to reconsider … [Read more...] about Greenpeace Rumbled
Criticism for AP Article ‘Rising Seas Likely to Flood U.S. History’
The Associated Press article 'Rising Seas Likely to Flood U.S. History' is criticised here. The article begins: Ultimately, rising seas will likely swamp the first American settlement in Jamestown, Va., as well as the Florida launch pad that sent … [Read more...] about Criticism for AP Article ‘Rising Seas Likely to Flood U.S. History’
US Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) Assessed
Science magazine 21st September: Extracts from: Panel Gives U.S. Program Mixed Grades An expert panel says the Bush Administration deserves “a pat on the back” for advancing the science of climate change. But the scientists assembled by the … [Read more...] about US Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) Assessed
Of Cattle and Conservation
…In another part of Australia, cattle grazing has been identified as detrimental to World Heritage values, by potentially initiating soil erosion, altering under-storey vegetation and fire regimes. Cattle grazing has also been associated with the … [Read more...] about Of Cattle and Conservation