WHEN Tim Flannery was sacked last week as Australia’s Climate Commissioner he claimed that this last year has been the hottest on record. I don’t believe him because the raw data doesn’t support that claim, only the metadata for Australia, which … [Read more...] about Global Warming Stalls, Climate Scientists Fiddle Temperature Record
Open Thread
"There is no environmental reason for people to go hungry now or in the future. There is no need to use any more land to sustain humanity... The only limit to creating a planet that future generations will be proud of are our imaginations and our … [Read more...] about Open Thread
Major New Report on Climate Science
THE Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (NIPCC) is an international panel of nongovernment scientists and scholars who have come together to present a comprehensive, authoritative, and realistic assessment of the science and … [Read more...] about Major New Report on Climate Science
Australia Will Have Minister for Sport, But No Minister for Science
Dennis Jensen MP, Liberal from Western Australia, in an interview with Latika Bourke explains some of what's wrong with the new Abbott Cabinet and also highlights problems with some of the more absurd of the proposed Abbott-government policies … [Read more...] about Australia Will Have Minister for Sport, But No Minister for Science
Tony Abbott’s New Ministry Announced: South Australian Simon Birmingham to Enforce Corrupt Basin Plan
PRIME Minister-elect Tony Abbott today announced his new Ministry [1]. There were few surprises. Again a South Australian will be responsible for water. Indeed Simon Birmingham as the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Environment, … [Read more...] about Tony Abbott’s New Ministry Announced: South Australian Simon Birmingham to Enforce Corrupt Basin Plan
Can Cathy McGowan Fix the Travesty of National Water Reform?
MOST of the federal electorates within the Murray Darling are held by MPs from either the Liberal or National Parties. Over recent years, however, major water policies instigated by federal Coalition governments that directly impact these electorates … [Read more...] about Can Cathy McGowan Fix the Travesty of National Water Reform?
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
