Over the last 6 months, readers of The West Australian newspaper have been subjected to a barrage of hysteria over global warming. Very bad news stories of one kind or another are published almost every day, all with the common theme that … [Read more...] about Global Warming Hysteria in The West Australian: A Note from Roger Underwood
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The Arctic Fox
"Within the European Union, six species have been classified as Critically Endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The most threatened category includes the Arctic fox (Alopex lagopus) and the European mink, … [Read more...] about The Arctic Fox
EU Did Not Foresee Biofuel Problems
Europe's environment chief has admitted that the EU did not foresee the problems raised by its policy to get 10% of Europe's road fuels from plants. Recent reports have warned of rising food prices and rainforest destruction from increased biofuel … [Read more...] about EU Did Not Foresee Biofuel Problems
Another Error in Gore’s AIT
I have previously blogged about the UK High Court finding 9 errors in Gore's movie AIT, which resulted in the High Court ruling that: Schools Must Warn of AIT Film Bias. Now we have an admission over at Climate Audit: Sticking Thermometers In … [Read more...] about Another Error in Gore’s AIT
Another Assumption in Trouble: No Convincing Evidence for Decline in Tropical Forests
Claims that tropical forests are declining cannot be backed up by hard evidence, according to new research from the University of Leeds. This major challenge to conventional thinking is the surprising finding of a study published today in the … [Read more...] about Another Assumption in Trouble: No Convincing Evidence for Decline in Tropical Forests
Oh, what a golden web she weaves (part II)
Take a long look into the face of the world’s largest two-dimensional wheel-web weaving spider: The Golden Orb-weaver (Nephila pilipes). The red appendages, projecting forward from the head region, are sensory organs called palps. They detect … [Read more...] about Oh, what a golden web she weaves (part II)
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
