"IT is now more than 200 years since the great astronomer William Herschel observed a correlation between wheat prices and sunspots. When the latter were few in number, he noted, the climate turned colder and drier, crop yields fell and wheat prices … [Read more...] about Wheat Crops and Sunspots
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Eco-terrorist Target Coal
GREEN activists are under pressure to dob in eco-terrorists who threatened the Hazelwood power station's boss. Read more here. … [Read more...] about Eco-terrorist Target Coal
Masses Protest for More Government
Hundreds of environmental activists took to the streets of Australia's main cities on Saturday, saying the Labor government was not doing enough on climate change. The protests came ahead of a vote in the upper house Senate next week on the … [Read more...] about Masses Protest for More Government
The Already Bankrupt Brown Green
IN the south east of Tasmania, there was once a thriving timber town known as Wielangata. In its heyday it had a general store, bakery, blacksmiths’ shops, school and of course several saw mills. Wielangta was ravaged by bushfires in the 1920s and … [Read more...] about The Already Bankrupt Brown Green
More on the ‘Sceptics Conference’ in Washington
Stressing the need for reporters to do a much better job on their fact-checking, Dr Michaels dissected assertions such as that 49 percent of the US is in drought conditions, that California bushfires are a result of global warming, and that warming … [Read more...] about More on the ‘Sceptics Conference’ in Washington
The Daily Telegraph on Steve Fielding
Steve Fielding, in just one trip to Washington, has discovered what he does not know about global warming ... Fielding’s finding is of historic proportion. He has returned with a series of serious questions about the Rudd Government’s agenda that go … [Read more...] about The Daily Telegraph on Steve Fielding
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
