Dear Jennifer, I hope that all of you had a safe and happy holiday season. In addition to wishing you the very best for 2008, I want to update you on the situation in Kenya that has been widely reported by the international press over the past two … [Read more...] about Update on Situation in Kenya from AWF
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Buy a Fur, Save the Planet?
Australian columnist Janet Albrechtsen is apparently in Canada and enjoying her recent purchase of a new fur coat. She also explains in her column that last weekend “Canada's National Post reported on an advertising campaign launched at the end of … [Read more...] about Buy a Fur, Save the Planet?
‘Weather Report’ Now About Entertainment: A Note from Anthony Watts
I was recently copied in on some correspondence between Marc Morano and a former television weather presenter, Anthony Watts, in which Watts gives a real insight into the extent to which the media now treat news and weather as … [Read more...] about ‘Weather Report’ Now About Entertainment: A Note from Anthony Watts
Brown Bears (Part 1)
"Brown bears, the most widespread ursid, are not listed as threatened globally because large numbers still inhabit Russia, Canada, Alaska and some parts of Europe. Nevertheless, very small, isolated, and highly vulnerable populations exist in … [Read more...] about Brown Bears (Part 1)
New Generation of Nuclear Power Stations for Britain
According to The Times political editor, Philip Webster, a new generation of nuclear power stations will be built to supply unlimited amounts of electricity to Britian's national grid. "The Cabinet will give the go-ahead for the new building … [Read more...] about New Generation of Nuclear Power Stations for Britain
Climate Scare to Shift to Ocean Acidification?
Over at Prometheus, it has been noted that observed global average surface temperatures for 2000 to 2007 are failing to follow the projected IPCC A1F1 scenario despite the fact that CO2 emissions are rising in line with the high end prediction. Of … [Read more...] about Climate Scare to Shift to Ocean Acidification?