Jen, Have a look at the size of this male quoll we saw in Boonoo Boonoo National Park near Stanthorpe a few days ago. It is currently mating season for quolls and he was quite aggressive as well as curious. They are rare in southeastern … [Read more...] about One Big Quoll
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Artificial Salinity Target for Artificial Lower Lake
IN the newly released Murray Darling Basin Plan there is a proposed target salinity for Lake Alexandrina. The plan suggests this target salinity value to be measured at Milang: "The inclusion of a salinity target for Lake Alexandrina will provide … [Read more...] about Artificial Salinity Target for Artificial Lower Lake
More Nonsense in National News about Murray Darling
THIS morning our national newspaper, The Australian, has a very misleading story about a farmer Colin Grundy complaining that Murray river water is too salty for irrigation. [1] In fact Mr Grundy does not live anywhere near the Murray river. He … [Read more...] about More Nonsense in National News about Murray Darling
Deal with Climate Reality as it Unfolds: Bob Carter
"OVER the last 18 months, policymakers in Canada, the U.S. and Japan have quietly abandoned the illusory goal of preventing global warming by reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Instead, an alternative view has emerged regarding the most … [Read more...] about Deal with Climate Reality as it Unfolds: Bob Carter
Media Watch Witch Hunt
IN the old days they would have just bound her, thrown her into the lake, and waited to see if she floated. That was how one viewer responded to the vicious dunking of Jennifer Marohasy by Jonathan Holmes on their Australian Broadcasting … [Read more...] about Media Watch Witch Hunt
Basil Beamish for Climate Commissioner
I’ve been reading about the Commission: the Climate Commission established to provide all Australians with an independent and reliable source of information about the science of climate change. Two of the commissioners, Professors Will Steffan … [Read more...] about Basil Beamish for Climate Commissioner