CANADIAN, US and Australian wheat organisations recently released a joint statement asking for the development and commercialization of higher yielding varieties through biotechnology – through genetic modification. Clearly wheat farmers are … [Read more...] about Who’s Afraid of Genetically Modified Bread?
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Rhinoceros Born in UK
A newly born baby Eastern Black Rhinoceros calf sits with her mother, click here for the picture. … [Read more...] about Rhinoceros Born in UK
Millions of Pounds for Sir Nicholas
Philanthropist Jeremy Grantham has given British universities £24m in a bid to save the planet ... and Nicholas Stern £12m for climate change economics and Copenhagen... Read more here. … [Read more...] about Millions of Pounds for Sir Nicholas
Skeptics to Gather in Washington
More information here. … [Read more...] about Skeptics to Gather in Washington
World’s Largest Solar Power Station
SYDNEY - Australia plans to build the world's largest solar power station with an output of 1000 megawatts in a A$1.4 billion (US$1.05 billion) investment ... The plant would have three times the generating capacity of the current biggest … [Read more...] about World’s Largest Solar Power Station
An Opportunity for Ordinary Australians to Oppose the ETS
IT would be difficult to justify an emissions trading scheme (ETS) that imposed large costs for purely symbolic benefit during a period of prosperity - it is absurd to consider as much during a financial crisis. Given the outcry the Rudd … [Read more...] about An Opportunity for Ordinary Australians to Oppose the ETS
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
