I really wanted to walk out of the channel 9 television studio in Sydney last Thursday. I was there because the 'Sunday' program had flown me all the way from Brisbane to be a part of a ‘water forum’ to discuss ‘the water crisis’. Also there, on … [Read more...] about More on Australia’s Water Crisis and Climate Change, This Sunday on ‘Sunday’
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New Website, New Blog, New Photographs: A Note from Neil Hewett
Hi Jen, After a torrid month or so of blundering around a web-design application and with the help of the team at Wild Lime Media, we have finally published (and hopefully de-bugged) our new website; complete with a ‘Rainforest Revelations’ … [Read more...] about New Website, New Blog, New Photographs: A Note from Neil Hewett
Eco-Freaks: A New Book by John Berlau (Part 1, DDT)
I occasionally get emails from the other side of the world with a query about something environmental that is uniquely Australian. It was not so many years ago that John Berlau emailed me about the Murray River and also bushfires. He was writing a … [Read more...] about Eco-Freaks: A New Book by John Berlau (Part 1, DDT)
Mars and Pluto Also Warming, But What About Venus?
"Earth is heating up lately, but so are Mars, Pluto and other worlds in our solar system, leading some scientists to speculate that a change in the sun’s activity is the common thread linking all these baking events," writes Ker Than in … [Read more...] about Mars and Pluto Also Warming, But What About Venus?
Ethanol Pushes Up Price of Tortillas?
The price of tortillas in Mexico has tripled in recent months and Ruth Gidley in a piece entitled 'As biofuels boom, will more go hungry' is blaming ethanol. With US government greenhouse policy and the price of oil favoring a shift to ethanol, the … [Read more...] about Ethanol Pushes Up Price of Tortillas?
The Defining Moral and Political Cause of Our Age (Global Warming) Dominates British Politics
"A frantic race to play the winning 'green card' will take place in Westminster this week, as Britain's three main political parties focus on the environment and global warming as the main battleground of the next general election," according to … [Read more...] about The Defining Moral and Political Cause of Our Age (Global Warming) Dominates British Politics
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
