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
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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
Sustaining Australia on 2,500 Gigalitres of Water
Yesterday a Murrumbidgee food producer, Virginia Tropeano, had a letter printed in the local Murrumbidgee ‘Area News’ explaining that in an average rainfall year it take 5,000 gigalitres of water to keep the Lower Lakes artificially fresh. … [Read more...] about Sustaining Australia on 2,500 Gigalitres of Water
No Carbon Tax Rally: Excerpt on YouTube
An excerpt from my speech at the No Carbon Tax Rally is now on YouTube... … [Read more...] about No Carbon Tax Rally: Excerpt on YouTube
Fears Over Fukushima Radiation Overblown: Lawrence Solomon
"The immense suffering that the Japanese are enduring in the aftermath of their earthquake and tsunami is now compounded by torment over radiation releases from the Fukushima nuclear plant. "While the torment is understandable, based on the … [Read more...] about Fears Over Fukushima Radiation Overblown: Lawrence Solomon
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
