Hi Jennifer, 750 hectares of the nation's most significant waterbird breeding habitats has allegedly been cleared by a Moree farmer. News sources, including ABC Online, are suggesting that the case may turn out to be one of the worst since … [Read more...] about Gwydir Wetlands Land Clearing Investigation
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The Climate Crisis as a Morale Builder?
“Whatever it costs will be minimal compared to our overall revenues, and we'll get that back many times over, by running a more efficient company and by growing morale among our employees. This program is a huge morale builder… “From what we see … [Read more...] about The Climate Crisis as a Morale Builder?
A Brisbane Brushtail Possum
Sometimes, in the middle of the night, it sounds like a horse is galloping across my tin roof. But having lived in Brisbane for a few years now, I know it is probably only a couple of brushtail possums. This one came onto my back verandah last … [Read more...] about A Brisbane Brushtail Possum
Talking GM with Pollies in Melbourne
"THREE years ago Labor backbencher Luke Donnellan voted for a four-year ban on genetically modified crops in Victoria. Last week Mr Donnellan invited his Labor colleagues to attend a pro-GM meeting at Parliament House sponsored by the Institute of … [Read more...] about Talking GM with Pollies in Melbourne
New York Times to Defend Indonesian Mining Lawsuit
"Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The New York Times said Thursday it would "vigorously" defend legal action against the newspaper lodged this week in an Indonesian court by [Richard Ness] an executive of the US mining giant Newmont... "Over the past few … [Read more...] about New York Times to Defend Indonesian Mining Lawsuit
Whaling Continues Because Activists Pushed Too Hard?
Existing rules and regulations can sometimes be impossible to understand without an understanding of the history of the issue. I've only followed 'whaling' as an issue for a few years and have never felt I really understood the determination of the … [Read more...] about Whaling Continues Because Activists Pushed Too Hard?
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
