High profile Sydney business man Geoffrey Cousins is running a campaign against a new pulp mill proposed for the Tamar Valley in Tasmania. His campaign appears to haver resulted in the federal government deciding to delay their decision by at least … [Read more...] about Geoffrey Cousins Should Visit Us: A Plea from Timber Workers in Tasmania
Already an Aluminium Smelter in the ‘Pristine’ Tamar Valley: A Blog Post by Graham Young
If you were planning a pulp mill there could hardly be a better spot [than the Tamar Valley in Tasmania]. What's more, the area is so settled that only an idiot, or someone who hadn't even bothered with the minimum of research, could call it … [Read more...] about Already an Aluminium Smelter in the ‘Pristine’ Tamar Valley: A Blog Post by Graham Young
Clean Coal power plant for Queensland?
AUSTRALIA will have a blueprint for a near-zero-emission coal-fired power plant by the end of next year after drill tests proved the central Queensland coal and gas fields could safely store greenhouse gas underground. Read the rest of the article … [Read more...] about Clean Coal power plant for Queensland?
Survey: Less Than Half of all Published Scientists Endorse Global Warming Theory – a note from Marc Morano
[Note: This is devastating new climate research submitted to the journal Energy and Environment, which continues to show how the entire man-made global warming fear movement is “falling apart.” See earlier EPW Blog: New Peer-Reviewed Scientific … [Read more...] about Survey: Less Than Half of all Published Scientists Endorse Global Warming Theory – a note from Marc Morano
‘Little future’ for APEC without ‘real action’ on climate change?
Article in The Australian: Climate change can't bog down APEC NEXT week's Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation forum meeting in Sydney won't be its last, but if we accept Kevin Rudd's view of the world then, like John Howard, its days may be … [Read more...] about ‘Little future’ for APEC without ‘real action’ on climate change?
Half of Australians to be forced to fit solar hot water systems?
According to a report in The Australian, Labor plan to impose a ban on electric hot water systems from 2012, in favour of solar systems, in order to cut those ubiquitous greenhouse gas emissions. Read the full story here. … [Read more...] about Half of Australians to be forced to fit solar hot water systems?