Dear All, Please find below a link to a report entitled '10 years of GM Crops in Argentina' by Eduardo J. Trigo and Eugenio J. Cap, published by the Argentine Council for Information and Development of Biotechnology, released this week regarding the … [Read more...] about A Report on 10 Years of Genetically Modified Agriculture in Argentina
Let’s Not Cancel Games to Save on Greenhouse Gases
Sydney will turn off its lights for one hour at 7.30pm on Saturday March 31, 2007. According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) this will be: “a major step towards reducing the city's greenhouse gas pollution”. The WWF, with the support of The City … [Read more...] about Let’s Not Cancel Games to Save on Greenhouse Gases
Let Us Keep Harvesting Timber: Media Release from NSW Private Native Forests Group
“The sustainable management of native timber on private land is an important income stream for many farming families struggling to survive the current drought,” said Andrew Hurford, spokesperson for the New South Wales Private Native Forests … [Read more...] about Let Us Keep Harvesting Timber: Media Release from NSW Private Native Forests Group
Jen’s Back from Seal Rocks
I’m back from a week’s holiday including a visit to Seal Rocks about 300 kms north of Sydney. The sleepy fishing town gets its name from the rocky outcrops occasionally inhabited by Australian Fur Seals, Arctocephalus pusillus ssp. doriferus. This … [Read more...] about Jen’s Back from Seal Rocks
If, how or why biodiversity matters?
The ever-changeable stalwart, La Pantera Rosa asked if I was game to open a new thread on 'if, how or why biodiversity matters'? Certainly, the challenge has been begging in many threads across a variety of subject categories. Quite recently I … [Read more...] about If, how or why biodiversity matters?
Barred frogs discovered on the brink
Northern Barred frogs (Mixophyes schevilli) from Cooper Creek Wilderness According to Brendon O’Keefe of the Australian, two new north Queensland frog species have been discovered on or near the mountaintops of the Carbine Tableland. They have … [Read more...] about Barred frogs discovered on the brink
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
