With present policies Australia has no chance of reducing our C02 emissions by anywhere near 80 per cent by the year 2050. Before I explain why, I should say that I am a greenhouse sceptic taking the view that it is very unlikely that CO2 is having a … [Read more...] about Won’t Meet Emissions Targets, Unless
Uncategorized
Typo in 2002 Australian Report Responsible for Plastic Bag Mythology
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
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
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
