Media Release 850 billion litres of water purchased through Federal Government buybacks has not been used according to an Australian Audit Office report, Commonwealth Environmental Watering Activities, released today. This is despite the … [Read more...] about Expensive Water Still in Dams: Barnaby Joyce
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Dam Building in Singapore
MANY South Australians, and the Australian government, and the Murray Darling Basin Authority, claim that it is necessary to have barrages across the bottom of the Murray River because of the upstream irrigation industries [1]. There is no … [Read more...] about Dam Building in Singapore
Haven’t Lost Half of the Great Barrier Reef: Part 2, Junk Methodology
HOW could scientists conclude that half of the Great Barrier Reef has been lost in the last 27 years: target coral reefs most affected by cyclones, coral bleaching and crown-of-thorn starfish outbreaks, while ignoring more representative reefs with … [Read more...] about Haven’t Lost Half of the Great Barrier Reef: Part 2, Junk Methodology
Undemocratic Politics Again Determines Land Use in Tasmania: Alan Ashbarry
A decision made in Cambodia in June by the United Nation’s World Heritage committee could add 172,000 hectares of forest to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. The Gillard government is seeking to have the deal sealed without proper … [Read more...] about Undemocratic Politics Again Determines Land Use in Tasmania: Alan Ashbarry
The Great Barrier Reef: Have we Really Lost Half of It? [Part 1: Water Quality]
IT was all over the news again this morning, that unless action is taken to improve water quality the Great Barrier Reef could be placed on the World Heritage list of sites in danger and by the way, there has already been a 50 percent decline in … [Read more...] about The Great Barrier Reef: Have we Really Lost Half of It? [Part 1: Water Quality]
Greg Hunt’s Carbon Buy-Back Scheme for Australia
THE Shadow Minister for Climate Action, Greg Hunt MP, was in Brisbane yesterday explaining the Coalition’s plan to tackle climate change post September 14, 2013. You can download the manifesto as presented at the seminar here: The Coalition's … [Read more...] about Greg Hunt’s Carbon Buy-Back Scheme for Australia
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
