Following the very sad and sudden death of our 12 year old Border Collie, we only managed two weeks without 'man's best friend' before heading off to the Border Collie Trust kennels to look at homeless Collies/Collie crosses. So, on Sunday 29th June … [Read more...] about Me and My ‘Shadow’
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Draft Garnaut Climate Change Report Released
The Australian media has been concentrating on the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) of late. Today is the day that the draft (or should that be daft?) Garnaut Report on Climate Change is released. ABC News: Garnaut urges emissions trading scheme … [Read more...] about Draft Garnaut Climate Change Report Released
Atmospheric CO2 Not So Scary – Wheel Out Ocean ‘Acidification’
There are two articles of interest from a climate point of view in this week's Science magazine. The first is entitled: 'Large and Rapid Melt-Induced Velocity Changes in the Ablation Zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet' by R. S. W. van de Wal et al. The … [Read more...] about Atmospheric CO2 Not So Scary – Wheel Out Ocean ‘Acidification’
Japan Complains about the Kyoto Protocol
I gather from listening to the BBC 7.00am news on the way to work, that Japan is claiming that the terms of the Kyoto Protocol were loaded against them. The 1990 baseline favoured the likes of the UK and Germany - the Germans closed old, dirty, … [Read more...] about Japan Complains about the Kyoto Protocol
The Truth is Out There: Graham Young responds to Clive Hamilton
Earlier this week, Clive Hamilton, Professor of Public Ethics at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, threatened to boycott Australian e-journal On Line Opinion because it publishes article by so-called 'climate change denialists'. … [Read more...] about The Truth is Out There: Graham Young responds to Clive Hamilton
Ocean Acidification: Photographs from Bob Halstead and a Note from Floor Anthoni
Hi Jennifer, The shallows near Dobu Island off Papua and New Guinea have active underwater fumaroles pumping out virtually pure CO2. The sea grass is extraordinarily lush and healthy and there is very healthy coral reef a few metres away. May 2008 … [Read more...] about Ocean Acidification: Photographs from Bob Halstead and a Note from Floor Anthoni
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
