I've spent the last couple of days with Phil Sawyer visiting Port Lincoln and other interesting places at the tip of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. They have had a bit of rain. We drove down to Sleaford Bay on Friday. Its a rugged … [Read more...] about I’ve Been Visiting Port Lincoln, And
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Ben-Peter Terpstra on TIME with Gore
"TIME Magazine believes that Gore and “global warming” sermons are a great combination. That’s why their environmental doctrines are so very bizarre, I guess. How bizarre? Try reading TIME Magazine’s “Global Warming Survival Guide” dated, April 9, … [Read more...] about Ben-Peter Terpstra on TIME with Gore
An Update from Ann Novek on Whaling in the North
"The controversial Icelandic whaling fleet captain, Mr. Kristian Loftsson, has stated that whale hunting is a matter of independence. Some government ministers have as well claimed that whale hunting is an internal affair and not any other nation’s … [Read more...] about An Update from Ann Novek on Whaling in the North
Revisiting the Overseas Press Club Award: The Campaign to Jail Richard Ness (Part 4)
"On 24 April 2007, the Manado court [in North Sulawesi, Indonesia] handed down a decisive, unambiguous verdict clearing my Dad [Richard Ness] of all charges and declared that Buyat Bay was never polluted, the fish are safe for human consumption and … [Read more...] about Revisiting the Overseas Press Club Award: The Campaign to Jail Richard Ness (Part 4)
Budget Not Big on Climate
Last night the Australian Treasurer, Peter Costello, handed down the budget for the nation for the next financial year (2007-08). There were tax cuts, big increases in spending on higher education, but surprisingly little in response to all the … [Read more...] about Budget Not Big on Climate
Richard Ness and Newmont Acquitted, But Indonesian Government Appeals
I was recently in Indonesia to hear the verdict in the criminal trial of Richard Ness, an American gold miner, accused of knowingly polluting Buyat Bay, its fringing coral reefs and local villagers, with mercury and arsenic. On the morning of the … [Read more...] about Richard Ness and Newmont Acquitted, But Indonesian Government Appeals
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
