We must abandon completely the naive faith that school automatically liberates the mind and serves the cause of human progress; in fact, we know that it may serve any cause. [It] may serve tyranny as well as truth, war as well as peace, death as well … [Read more...] about Open Thread
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ONE swallow does not make a spring, and the coldest spring for more than 50 years does not disprove the theory of anthropogenic global warming. *** Picture of a nesting box taken near Stratford-on-Avon yesterday. … [Read more...] about Open Thread
No Global Warming For 15 Years: David Whitehouse
NEW UK Met Office global temperature data confirms that the world has not warmed in the past 15 years. Analysis by the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) of the newly released HadCRUT4 global temperature database shows that there has been no … [Read more...] about No Global Warming For 15 Years: David Whitehouse
Time to Celebrate Coal not Candles: Viv Forbes
Coal not candles should be the symbol of Earth Hour. It was coal that produced clean electric power which cleared the smog produced by dirty combustion and open fires in big cities like London and Pittsburgh. Much of the third … [Read more...] about Time to Celebrate Coal not Candles: Viv Forbes
Media Watch Under Scrutiny
MEDIA Watch contacted me on Friday with a barrage of questions concerning my work on the need to restore the Murray River’s estuary. Their line of questioning suggested that I was misleading the Australian public on the important issue of water … [Read more...] about Media Watch Under Scrutiny
Environmental Flows in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area: Debbie Buller
Following is a note and link to photographs from a Murrumbidgee farmer with a rice crop that is withstanding the deluge, but she can't say the same for the orchards and vineyards that many misguided folk in Sydney would prefer to see growing in our … [Read more...] about Environmental Flows in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area: Debbie Buller