By one estimate, for every acre of rain forest cut down each year, more than 50 acres of new forest are growing in the tropics on land that was once farmed, logged or ravaged by natural disaster. Read more here in the New York Times. This good … [Read more...] about New Jungles
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New ‘Save the Sea Kittens’ Campaign
Who could possibly want to put a hook through a sea kitten? Read more here. [Via Wes George] … [Read more...] about New ‘Save the Sea Kittens’ Campaign
Gillian Hogendyk Finalist in Rural Woman’s Award
GILLIAN Hogendyk is passionate about the Macquarie Marshes and, with her husband Chris, is involved in the restoration of a block they purchased some years ago. In part because of this work, Gillian has been selected as a finalist in this year’s … [Read more...] about Gillian Hogendyk Finalist in Rural Woman’s Award
So Hot in Southern Australia, and In 1900
IT has been very hot in southern Australia. I have been waiting to hear someone blame global warming and it came, but only today, and I've only heard it from Climate Change Minister Penny Wong: "The scorching weather across southern Australia proved … [Read more...] about So Hot in Southern Australia, and In 1900
No Reporting of Slowing Greenland Glaciers: Shame on the MSM
SUCH has been the fear of Greenland’s melting glaciers that well known Australian science journalist Robyn Williams has claimed sea levels could rise by 100 metres within the next 100 years. [1] Mr Williams, and other journalists, have been quick … [Read more...] about No Reporting of Slowing Greenland Glaciers: Shame on the MSM
First Author of ‘Antarctic Warming Paper’ Claims Libel
THE prestigious journal Nature published an article last Friday explaining that the Antarctic has been generally warming and at about the same rate as the rest of the planet. [1] Within the scientific community it had been generally been accepted … [Read more...] about First Author of ‘Antarctic Warming Paper’ Claims Libel
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
