For 9550 years a Spruce has survived in the mountains on the Swedish landscape, Dalarna, bordering Norway. This means that this tree is the oldest known tree in the world. About 20 Spruces have been found in the mountain area that are over 8000 … [Read more...] about The World’s Oldest Living Tree Found in Sweden
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Birmingham University Opens England’s Only Hydrogen Fuelling Station
The University of Birmingham will unveil the only hydrogen gas fuelling station in England on its Edgbaston campus on Thursday 17 April 2008 at 11.30am. Press Release: Fuel for Thought: University Opens England’s Only Hydrogen Fuelling … [Read more...] about Birmingham University Opens England’s Only Hydrogen Fuelling Station
Waiting for Global Cooling: Robert Fawcett and David Jones
There is very little justification for asserting that global warming has gone away over the past ten years, not least because the linear trend in globally-averaged annual mean temperatures (the standard yardstick) over the period 1998-2007 remains … [Read more...] about Waiting for Global Cooling: Robert Fawcett and David Jones
No Balance in Water Negotiations
Some years ago an irrigator in the Macquarie Valley explained to me that they had been giving back water for years as part of negotiated and then renegotiated water sharing plans. He then asked me how much more water I thought the environmentalists … [Read more...] about No Balance in Water Negotiations
The History of a Weather Station in Western Australia: Roger Underwood
I have recently made a superficial analysis of temperature trends at York, Western Australia, the nearest weather station to my place at Gwambygine. York is approximately 100 kms inland from the Indian Ocean, on about latitude 32. The weather data … [Read more...] about The History of a Weather Station in Western Australia: Roger Underwood
Where’s Al?
Some recent stops on Gore's travel schedule: May 4, 2008--Ohio May 3, 2008--Philadelphia April 15, 2008--Geneva April 11, 2008--San Francisco April 8, 2008--Iceland April 5, 2008--Montreal March 18, 2008--New York March 15, … [Read more...] about Where’s Al?
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
