The plastic bag is the latest useful item to fall victim to a factually challenged campaign aimed at achieving a world-wide ban in the false name of being 'green' or 'saving the planet.' Australia has to take much of the blame for this, due to a 2002 … [Read more...] about Typo in 2002 Australian Report Responsible for Plastic Bag Mythology
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Birdies Bye Bye: Joint Press Release by Prof David Bellamy and Mark Duchamp
We have received the following message from Israel : "Following a press release last week it seems that several of the leading industrial companies in Israel are going to enter the wind business. These are deeply connected to leading … [Read more...] about Birdies Bye Bye: Joint Press Release by Prof David Bellamy and Mark Duchamp
Articles on Australia’s Carbon Canutism
THE Rudd Government is prepared to stare down a demand to compensate power producers for the effects of the carbon trading scheme foreshadowed in its review of climate change policy. Power producers say that without structural assistance the value … [Read more...] about Articles on Australia’s Carbon Canutism
Biodiesel from Trees in Queensland
Farmers in North Queensland are doing their bit to be environmentally friendly by investing in a tree that produces diesel. Mike Jubow, a former cane farmer and now a nursery wholesaler, says diesel-producing trees are a long-term investment. "If … [Read more...] about Biodiesel from Trees in Queensland
Ice Shelf Collapses with Crikey’s Credibility
There is an Australian e-journal that is popular with many government-types called crikey.com.au. Today the lead story began, "A chunk of ice seven times the size of Manhattan (as big as the Isle of Man if you prefer a more Anglo-centric news … [Read more...] about Ice Shelf Collapses with Crikey’s Credibility
The IPCC: On The Run At Last by Bob Carter
UN climate body in panic mode as satellite temperatures turn down and a hard winter lashes both hemispheres A soprano thrillingly hits her top-A, sighs with relief at achieving the desired effect, and moves on. But not the Intergovernmental Panel on … [Read more...] about The IPCC: On The Run At Last by Bob Carter