Coral reef ecologist Mike Emslie from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) recently told RMIT University FactLab that their most recent survey of John Brewer reef showed coral cover to be just 21.8% and the impact of coral bleaching was … [Read more...] about There are None So Blind – Part 2: John Brewer Reef Fact Check
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A Whitewash is Not Colourful – Part 1: John Brewer Reef Fact Check
RMIT University claim that I have misrepresented the state of the corals at John Brewer Reef – if not the entire Great Barrier Reef. They have come to this conclusion not by visiting John Brewer Reef. If they had visited the coral reef they … [Read more...] about A Whitewash is Not Colourful – Part 1: John Brewer Reef Fact Check
The End of an Era – Vale Patrick Michaels
There was a time when it was possible to point out an error by way of a rebuttal published as a note in a scientific journal – even in the journal Nature, even when it went against the catastrophic anthropogenic global warming agenda. The late … [Read more...] about The End of an Era – Vale Patrick Michaels
Knowing the Great Barrier Reef – Two New Short Documentaries
It is a risk, and it is expensive, deciding to make a film about something way offshore and underwater. I’ve done it twice now – with both films showing at the New Farm Cinemas (701 Brunswick Street) in Brisbane on Sunday July 24 at 2:00 PM. … [Read more...] about Knowing the Great Barrier Reef – Two New Short Documentaries
John Brewer Reef – Back to Beige
Just as a team from the United Nations were flying into Australia at the behest of James Cook University Professor Terry Hughes – seeking to have the Great Barrier Reef’s world heritage status downgraded – Adjunct Associate Professor Adam Smith was … [Read more...] about John Brewer Reef – Back to Beige
Rebels to the Coral Reef Cause (Part 5)
One of the participants on the IPA Reef Rebels' tour said to me earlier this week, ‘But there is only one narrative, Jen’. It was during one of our wide-ranging dinner discussions about perspectives and politics and the Great Barrier Reef. The … [Read more...] about Rebels to the Coral Reef Cause (Part 5)
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.