The box costs about $6 to make, and ironically uses the greenhouse effect to boil and bake... It should also halve the need for firewood, saving an estimated two tonnes of carbon per family per year. Read more here. … [Read more...] about A Cardboard Box that Cooks
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A Note from Canadian Tories Online
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Six Tons of ‘Geoengineered’ Iron: Just another Drop in the Ocean
THERE were concerns that a plan by the German government to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels by dumping iron in the southern ocean would have all sorts of perverse outcomes. Earlier in the year a spokesperson for the World Wildlife Fund … [Read more...] about Six Tons of ‘Geoengineered’ Iron: Just another Drop in the Ocean
Easter Musings on Life and Environmentalism
MANY in Australia and around the English-speaking world will celebrate Easter this long weekend. I usually go to Church on Easter Sunday. I’m a Christian by culture while an Atheist by choice. I am inspired by the natural world, its beauty and … [Read more...] about Easter Musings on Life and Environmentalism
Australian Farmers Finally Benefit from GM Canola
MONSANTO Australia Ltd has released the final results from a survey of its 2008 Roundup Ready canola growers – that is those farmers who choose to grow genetically modified canola this last season. Canola is an important crop in Australia, … [Read more...] about Australian Farmers Finally Benefit from GM Canola
The Camel Ride: A Note from Joan Turnour
UPON returning from an eighteen day cruise Sydney to Perth via the top end people have been asking me what was the highlight. Well there were many highlights but one very memorable event. My daughter Jennifer had asked me to send her a card from … [Read more...] about The Camel Ride: A Note from Joan Turnour
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
