"It is clear carbon emissions trading will continue to grow, nationally and internationally. "At the moment the two biggest schemes are the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme and the UN's Clean Development Mechanism, both of which arose from … [Read more...] about On Rorting Carbon Trading
Dead Wallaby – Have You Got Footage for ABC TV?
Folks, You will remember last year there was a complaint made to the ABC regarding possible miss use off file footage during a 7pm news story, this was the story that had vision of a dead wallaby supposably in a creek. The long and short of the … [Read more...] about Dead Wallaby – Have You Got Footage for ABC TV?
Moving Beyond Rhetoric to a Nuclear Future: A Note from Haydon Manning
Dear Jennifer, Mark Diesendorf’s new book on renewable energy – ‘Greenhouse Solutions with Sustainable Energy’ is likely to receive plenty of comment if the last few days are anything to go by. I think it’s important that his work is put under the … [Read more...] about Moving Beyond Rhetoric to a Nuclear Future: A Note from Haydon Manning
Kilimanjaro Not Losing Ice to Climate Change
"Mote and Georg Kaser, a glaciologist at the University of Innsbruck in Austria, write in American Scientist that the decline in Kilimanjaro's ice has been going on for more than a century and that most of it occurred before 1953, while evidence of … [Read more...] about Kilimanjaro Not Losing Ice to Climate Change
Mudtrails from Fishing Trawlers in Gulf of Mexico
"The pervasiveness of the influence of bottom trawlers on the Gulf of Mexico is evident in these images from NASA’s Landsat satellite. Showing two different areas of a single scene captured on October 24, 1999, the images reveal dozens of mudtrails … [Read more...] about Mudtrails from Fishing Trawlers in Gulf of Mexico
Faith, Scepticism and Climate Change
"Faith is a belief held without evidence. The scientific method, a loose collection of procedures of great variety, is based on precisely the opposite concept, as famously declared by Thomas Henry Huxley: The improver of natural knowledge absolutely … [Read more...] about Faith, Scepticism and Climate Change
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
