Last year on Valentine's Day, Rog made comment at this blog that "You would not believe the $millions no $billions spent on infrastructure to give the world flowers on 2 days of the year. And its all hi-tech cutting edge stuff too." Well this year … [Read more...] about Virtual is Greener on Valentine’s Day
The Chilling Stars – A New Book and a New Climate Change Theory by Henrick Svensmark
Danish physicist, Henrik Svensmark, is a bit different from your average climate change skeptics. He has an alternative theory of climate change and he has just written a book about it. Published this week by Icon books, but not yet available at … [Read more...] about The Chilling Stars – A New Book and a New Climate Change Theory by Henrick Svensmark
How to Get CO2 Out of the Atmosphere?
Sir Richard Branson is offerering a prize of $32 million to the inventor who can come up with a design which removes harmful greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. Great idea? What about genetically modified diatoms designed to consume more carbon … [Read more...] about How to Get CO2 Out of the Atmosphere?
Ice Packs Thwart Fishing & Strand Bears
According to Fishupdate.com: "Fish merchants on the Humber may be throwing up their hands in frustration at the worrying decline in fish supplies from Iceland since the beginning of the year. But the underlying cause is something they would never … [Read more...] about Ice Packs Thwart Fishing & Strand Bears
Japanese Whalers Help Eco-Terrorists: Media Release from Institute of Cetacean Research
"Eco-terrorist group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society telephoned Greenpeace yesterday to inform them of the position of their vessels and those of the Japanese research fleet. ICR Director General Hiroshi Hatanaka said that while Sea Shepherd was … [Read more...] about Japanese Whalers Help Eco-Terrorists: Media Release from Institute of Cetacean Research
Could ‘Global Warming’ and ‘Tim Flannery’ Cost Kevin Rudd the Election?
There will be a federal election in Australia later this year and the leader of the Labor opposition, Kevin Rudd, has indicated he plans to make climate change a key issue. There has been a big change in public opinion in Australia over the last … [Read more...] about Could ‘Global Warming’ and ‘Tim Flannery’ Cost Kevin Rudd the Election?