WHEN former Labor leader Mark Latham was campaigning to win the 2004 federal election, he promised to add 450 gigalitres of environmental flows to the Murray River in his first term of government and an extra 1,500 within ten years. Australian … [Read more...] about Sold Down the River by Canberra
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Talking at the Sydney Institute about the Need to Restore the Estuary
I will be speaking at the Sydney Institute on Wednesday 8th February on the need to restore the Murray River's estuary. More information here: http://www.thesydneyinstitute.com.au/functions/weekly-seminars/ My talk will be published in the … [Read more...] about Talking at the Sydney Institute about the Need to Restore the Estuary
The Average Global Surface Air Temperature for 2011: Ole Humlum
"ON the whole, the year 2011 was somewhat cooler than 2010... In the Northern Hemisphere close to normal or relatively low surface air temperatures characterized most regions. Relatively warm conditions characterised northern Siberia and Russia, … [Read more...] about The Average Global Surface Air Temperature for 2011: Ole Humlum
The Age of Apocalypse?
“When questioned, Jesus of Nazareth had this to say on the subject of the end of the world: 'But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father.' (Mark 13:32) We don’t seem to have … [Read more...] about The Age of Apocalypse?
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
Climate Update: Ole Humlum
Dear all. Please find below a link which will take you directly to a monthly newsletter (ca. 1.3 MB) with meteorological information updated to December 2011: http://www.climate4you.com/Text/Climate4you_December_2011.pdf All temperatures in … [Read more...] about Climate Update: Ole Humlum
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
