Hello Jen, I attach a couple of pictures of an unplanned recent fire at Scott River, Western Australia. I don't know the exact fuel ages before the fire, but obviously one area was much older (possibly 15 year old), and heavier littered, than the … [Read more...] about Nyoongars, Noolbengers and No Fires: A Note From David Ward
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How Much Hot Air?
ALMOST every day some report or event is claimed as evidence of global warming. Al Gore's recent movie An Inconvenient Truth went so far as to claim that we have a "climate crisis" right now. Do we? It can be hard finding the real facts on climate … [Read more...] about How Much Hot Air?
Whooping Cranes Killed In Florida Storm
"A small flock of year-old whooping cranes led south by an ultralight aircraft has been wiped out by violent storms that swept over their habitat in the Florida salt marshes. The 18 birds were raised in a Wisconsin sanctuary and left last fall on a … [Read more...] about Whooping Cranes Killed In Florida Storm
The Real Issue: Global Over-Breeding – A Note From Haldun Abdullah
Hi Jennifer, Now that we have left global warming behind us (almost unanimous agreement that it is the result of human activity or rather over-activity, and that its here to stay unless something is done about it urgently) we can concentrate on the … [Read more...] about The Real Issue: Global Over-Breeding – A Note From Haldun Abdullah
Weekend Reading: Climate Change 2007 – The Physical Science Basis
The United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has just released a 21 page report summary for policy makers of a report entitled 'Climate Change 2007 - The Physical Science Basis' which will be released later in the year. The report … [Read more...] about Weekend Reading: Climate Change 2007 – The Physical Science Basis
What A Wahli!
Indonesian blogger, Ong Hock Chuan, has taken up the case for Richard Ness, an American mining executive falsely accused by environmental NGO's of deliberately polluting Buyat Bay in northern Sulawesi. In a recent post Ong invited Wahli, the … [Read more...] about What A Wahli!
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
