IT came direct from Kevin Rudd's mouth: the Labor Party cannot commit to ratify a post-2012 second Kyoto period unless Australia's conditions are met. Having spent 10 years of worship at the symbolic altar of Kyoto, Labor is suddenly selling a very … [Read more...] about News Round Up of Labor’s Shifting Kyoto Position
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Happy Halloween: Print and Wear Your Own Al Gore Mask
Another way of scaring children, other than making them watch AIT: Masks will print out in full on one vertical sheet of US Letter (8.5in x11in) paper. … [Read more...] about Happy Halloween: Print and Wear Your Own Al Gore Mask
Lovelock: Damned If We Do, Damned If We Don’t
Professor James Lovelock gave a public lecture hosted by the UK Royal Society on Monday 29th October. Lovelock said, "Any economic downturn or planned cut back in fossil fuel use, which lessened the aerosol density, would intensify the heating. If … [Read more...] about Lovelock: Damned If We Do, Damned If We Don’t
Drought and Climate Change ‘Not Linked’
MOST farmers believe climate change is a natural phenomenon and not man-made, senior delegates to a farmers' conference said today. NSW Farmers Association (NFA) executive councillors Howard Crozier and Ian McClintock's comments were applauded by … [Read more...] about Drought and Climate Change ‘Not Linked’
Kevin Rudd to ‘Save’ Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
An extensive plan to save Australia's Great Barrier Reef has been announced by Prime Minister John Howard's main rival in the forthcoming elections. He announced the A$200m (£90m, US$185.5m) plan while on a glass-bottomed boat tour of the reef in … [Read more...] about Kevin Rudd to ‘Save’ Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
NZ Scientists Find Cure for Frog Killer Fungus
New Zealand scientists have found what appears to be a cure for the disease that is responsible for wiping out many of the world's frog populations. Chloramphenicol, currently used as an eye ointment for humans, may be a lifesaver for the … [Read more...] about NZ Scientists Find Cure for Frog Killer Fungus
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
