Three separate studies of the sun all predict that we may be about to enter a period of low temperatures because of unusually low solar activity. Comparisons are being made with the last grand minimum, the coldest period of the Little Ice Age, … [Read more...] about Major Drop in Solar Activity Predicted
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Asking for a FairGo for Live Export: Scot Braithwaite
My name is Scot Braithwaite and my life has basically revolved around live export since I was 10 years old. I was unloading cattle boats in Malaysia at the age of 13. I have worked for all the major cattle companies including as a Head Stockman in … [Read more...] about Asking for a FairGo for Live Export: Scot Braithwaite
Demands for Moratorium on Organic Food
"Right now, someone nearby is buying organic bean sprouts. It may be the last thing he ever does. Last week’s E. coli outbreak in Germany - potentially traced to an organic farm - was more deadly than the largest nuclear disaster of the last … [Read more...] about Demands for Moratorium on Organic Food
How Others Price Carbon
The Australian Government asked the Productivity Commission to undertake a research study into effective carbon prices that result from emissions-reduction policies in Australia and other key economies. Key findings include: 1. More than 1000 … [Read more...] about How Others Price Carbon
Free-Flowing Estuary Vital to Healthy River System: Johnny Kahlbetzer
"There is more to fixing the Murray-Darling Basin than fixating on the amount of fresh water coming downstream," writes Johnny Kahlbetzer in today's The Australian... "I am a Murray-Darling Basin food and fibre producer, and I'm very aware of how … [Read more...] about Free-Flowing Estuary Vital to Healthy River System: Johnny Kahlbetzer
Warming Alarmists Lose Yet Another Debate
In celebration of World Environment Day, the Queensland Division of the Property Council of Australia convened a breakfast meeting last Friday morning (June 3rd) to debate the topic “Australia needs a carbon tax”. Leading speaker for the motion … [Read more...] about Warming Alarmists Lose Yet Another Debate